Tender

ESCC SS Advocacy and Independent Visiting Service for Children and Young People.

EAST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

The East Sussex County Council is currently in the tender stage for the project titled "ESCC SS Advocacy and Independent Visiting Service for Children and Young People." This service is classified under health and social work services, aiming to support vulnerable children and young people by enabling them to have their voices heard regarding the services they receive. The procurement process will run until 25 March 2021, with the contract expected to commence on 1 July 2021, lasting for three years with an option for a two-year extension. Businesses interested in this opportunity should be mindful of the minimum contract value of £270,000 and the overall value of £450,000, with the tender being processed through an open procurement method via the SE Shared Services Procurement eSourcing portal.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in advocacy and welfare services for children and young people. Companies that provide similar services or have experience in the health and social work sector would be well-suited to compete. The ability to manage electronic submissions efficiently and a strong understanding of the needs of vulnerable youth can give bidders a competitive edge. With the emphasis on securing a voice for children, organisations with proven track records in youth advocacy and care will find this an advantageous opportunity for growth within the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

ESCC SS Advocacy and Independent Visiting Service for Children and Young People.

Notice Description

Children Service Department East Sussex County Council intends to commission a service to provide Advocacy and Independent Visiting Service to support vulnerable children and young people to have their voices heard and to have a say in the services they receive. This will run for three years with a possible twenty four months extension. For full details please see the Invitation to Tender document set. Additional information: This tender is to be completed electronically using the SE Shared Services Procurement eSourcing portal. https://www.sesharedservices.org.uk/esourcing/opportunities The SE Shared Services eSourcing portal provides a web-based tool that provides a simple, secure and efficient means for managing tendering and quotation activities reducing the time and effort required for both buyers and Potential Bidders. The portal allows for tender clarifications and submitting your bid electronically. In order to bid for this opportunity you will need to register your company on the SE Shared Services portal. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c28bf36f-8612-4ecd-9558-56d80d467732
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5a40f6b9-cad7-4a19-881c-17c8b380a528
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

85311300 - Welfare services for children and young people

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£450,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Feb 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Mar 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Jul 2021 - 30 Jun 2024 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
EAST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EAST SUSSEX
Postcode
BN7 1UE
Post Town
Brighton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ22 East Sussex CC
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Lewes
Electoral Ward
Lewes Priory
Westminster Constituency
Lewes

Further Information

Notice Documents

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