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Independent Advocacy, Return to Care Interviews and Independent Visitor Services for Looked After Children and Young People

BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL

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07 Mar 2018 at 10:47

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, initiated by Bradford Metropolitan District Council, seeks service providers for "Independent Advocacy, Return to Care Interviews and Independent Visitor Services for Looked After Children and Young People." This falls under the social work and community services sector, with a contract value of £362,000. The procurement method employed is an open procedure. The tender period concluded on 20th September 2017, with the contractual obligations starting on 2nd January 2018 and set to run until 31st January 2020. Services are required in the Yorkshire and the Humber region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), to engage in service delivery that supports looked-after children and care leavers. Potential contenders are those with expertise in social services, advocacy, and community support, enabling them to contribute positively to the welfare of vulnerable groups within the community.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Independent Advocacy, Return to Care Interviews and Independent Visitor Services for Looked After Children and Young People

Notice Description

The purpose of this specification is to be clear about the nature of the three statutory services and outcomes which must be available to all Bradford Looked After Children or Care Leavers as required. The services are Lot 1: Independent Advocacy for Looked After Children Lot 2: Return to Care Interviews for Looked After Children who have been absent or missing Lot 3: Independent Visitor Services

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-afde9bbf-e592-4124-bfe3-316021b99f86
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1a5afdfd-13ba-495e-91fa-b3e59a7a015b
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

98 - Other community, social and personal services

CPV Codes

85300000 - Social work and related services

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£362,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£350,378 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Mar 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Sep 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Dec 20178 years ago
Contract Period
2 Jan 2018 - 31 Dec 2019 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL
Contact Name
Richard Jackson
Contact Email
r.jackson@bradford.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 7582 107389

Buyer Location

Locality
BRADFORD
Postcode
BD1 1NN
Post Town
Bradford
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE41 Bradford
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Local Authority
Bradford
Electoral Ward
City
Westminster Constituency
Bradford West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

ADVOCACY FOCUS

NYAS

Further Information

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