Award

The Provision of an Advocacy, Independent Visitor, Mentoring & Befriending Service

BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN

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Award

03 Aug 2018 at 09:54

Summary of the contracting process

The Blackburn with Darwen Council is seeking to provide an Advocacy, Independent Visitor, Mentoring and Befriending Service for looked after children, care leavers, and children under child protection plans. The procurement process is currently at the award stage, with an awarded contract valued at £55,000. The contract commenced on 1st May 2018 and is set to conclude on 31st March 2020. This service falls under the social services category and is open to suppliers located in the North West of England.

This tender represents an excellent opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in child advocacy, mentorship, and social services. Businesses equipped to offer these services and dedicated to supporting vulnerable children are well-positioned to compete. Engaging in this contract could enhance their visibility and reputation, as well as generate sustainable business growth within the public sector.

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Notice Title

The Provision of an Advocacy, Independent Visitor, Mentoring & Befriending Service

Notice Description

The provision of: * an Advocacy Service for Looked After Children, Care Leavers, Children subject to Child Protection and Child in Need plans * an Independent Visitor service for Looked After Children from 8 to 18 years old * a Mentoring and Befriending service for children subject to Child Protection and Child in Need plans from 8 to 18 years old who require the service across Blackburn with Darwen.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d0a58dc8-be30-42da-8ed3-3bf94875e09b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ab600336-dce2-43b8-93b2-1e992105f6d8
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


CPV Codes

85320000 - Social services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£55,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£55,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Aug 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Apr 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Apr 20187 years ago
Contract Period
30 Apr 2018 - 31 Mar 2020 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
Contact Name
Farheen Mahamroot
Contact Email
farheen.mahamroot@blackburn.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1254666859

Buyer Location

Locality
BLACKBURN
Postcode
BB2 1DH
Post Town
Blackburn
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD41 Blackburn with Darwen
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Blackburn with Darwen
Electoral Ward
Blackburn Central
Westminster Constituency
Blackburn

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BARNARDOS

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