Award

A Support Service for Parents/Carers of Children and Young People Affected by or at risk of Extra-Familial Exploitation and/or who Repeatedly go missing in York and North Yorkshire

YORK AND NORTH YORKSHIRE COMBINED AUTHORITY POLICING, FIRE AND CRIME DIRECTORATE

This public procurement record has 6 releases in its history.

Award

06 Jan 2026 at 15:25

TenderUpdate

18 Nov 2025 at 16:19

TenderUpdate

12 Nov 2025 at 08:22

TenderUpdate

29 Oct 2025 at 08:49

Tender

25 Sep 2025 at 15:57

Planning

15 Aug 2025 at 14:22

Summary of the contracting process

The York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority Policing, Fire and Crime Directorate has awarded a contract for the provision of support services to parents and carers of children and young people affected by or at risk of extra-familial exploitation and who repeatedly go missing. This initiative will operate in York and North Yorkshire. The procurement process was conducted via an open method, categorised under health and social work services. The contract commenced on 1st April 2026 and is scheduled to run until 31st March 2030, with options for extension up to 2032. This procurement reached its Award stage, with the award being made to Ivison Trust on 6th January 2026. The total contract value is £426,686 GBP.

This contract represents a significant opportunity for organisations specialising in social work and support services, particularly those that can address complex social issues such as exploitation and missing children cases. Businesses with the capability to enhance community and social supports, particularly those with VCSE status, are well-suited to engage with such tenders. The procurement process, marked by criteria weighted heavily on technical capabilities (76%) over price (10%), underlines the buyer's emphasis on service quality and expertise. This prioritisation opens avenues for businesses focusing on social value delivery to expand their partnerships and impact within local communities.

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Notice Title

A Support Service for Parents/Carers of Children and Young People Affected by or at risk of Extra-Familial Exploitation and/or who Repeatedly go missing in York and North Yorkshire

Notice Description

The contracting authority is seeking to award a contract for the provision of A Support Service for Parents/Carers of Children and Young People affected by or at risk of Extra-Familial Exploitation and/or who repeatedly go missing, in York and North Yorkshire.

Planning Information

The York & North Yorkshire Combined Authority (Policing, Fire & Crime) will be issuing an invitation to tender for the provision of a Support Service for Parents/Carers of Children & Young People affected by or at risk of extra-familial Exploitation, and those who repeatedly go missing in York and North Yorkshire. The purpose of this Pre-Market Engagement exercise is to inform the market of this forthcoming tender opportunity, to invite responses to a short questionnaire, and allow interested parties to ask any questions of the Authority that will assist in their understanding and preparation. Please access the opportunity at the Bluelight E-procurement portal https://sell2.in-tend.co.uk/blpd/home and return questionnaire responses via the same portal.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-058923
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000758-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Planning, Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£355,572 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£355,572 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
£426,686 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
26 Nov 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
30 Sep 2025Expired
Award Date
6 Jan 20261 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2030 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
YORK AND NORTH YORKSHIRE COMBINED AUTHORITY POLICING, FIRE AND CRIME DIRECTORATE
Additional Buyers

YORK AND NORTH YORKSHIRE COMBINED AUTHORITY

Contact Name
James Buckley
Contact Email
procurement@northyorkshire.police.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
NORTHALLERTON
Postcode
DL7 8AD
Post Town
Darlington
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE2 North Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE22 North Yorkshire
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber

Local Authority
North Yorkshire
Electoral Ward
Romanby
Westminster Constituency
Richmond and Northallerton

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

IVISON TRUST

Further Information

Notice Documents

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