Tender

Legal Support to Address Immigration Needs of Children in Care

LONDON BOROUGH OF BARNET

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Tender

24 Feb 2021 at 17:45

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Barnet is seeking bids for the tender titled "Legal Support to Address Immigration Needs of Children in Care." This procurement aims to provide specialist legal advice for children in care, addressing delays in resolving their immigration status, with a focus on equality and the unique needs of these young people. The tender falls under the legal services category and is currently in the active phase, with bids due by 23rd March 2021. The total contract value is £50,000, with a minimum requirement of £40,000, and the contract is scheduled to commence on 26th April 2021, lasting until 31st March 2022. The procurement process follows an open procedure, allowing a broad range of suppliers to apply.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in legal services, particularly those focused on children's rights and immigration law. Companies that can demonstrate a strong commitment to supporting vulnerable groups and a record of providing high-quality legal advisory services are well-suited to compete for this contract. The focus on collaboration and partnership with the contracting authority further encourages businesses that have experience working with local authorities and delivering tailored support to children and young people in care.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Legal Support to Address Immigration Needs of Children in Care

Notice Description

The London Borough of Barnet's Family Services recognise the importance of high quality, specialist legal advice for our young people in care which focuses on their needs. We wish to address the delays experienced for many young people who are seeking to resolve their immigration status. The prolonged uncertainty in this area causes distress and anxiety for young people which can impact on their ability to reach their potential. The London Borough of Barnet seeking bids from a children's immigration specialist organisation to work in partnership with us to develop new ways to identify and resolve the immigration and citizenship needs of children and young people in local authority care. We are looking for a provider who can share our values, putting children and young people at the centre of their work and ensuring equality irrespective of nationality, 'race' gender, disability, religion or culture.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/45d49051-dea3-4b2c-8723-a4591da3a64a
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
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

79100000 - Legal services

79111000 - Legal advisory services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Feb 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Mar 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
25 Apr 2021 - 31 Mar 2022 6-12 months
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
LONDON BOROUGH OF BARNET
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
COLINDALE LONDON
Postcode
NW9 4EW
Post Town
North West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI7 Outer London - West and North West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI71 Barnet
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
Barnet
Electoral Ward
Colindale North
Westminster Constituency
Hendon

Further Information

Notice Documents

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