Award

18/0840 Children's Advocacy Services

MORAY COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

The Moray Council has awarded a contract for the provision of Children's Advocacy Services. The contract, titled "18/0840 Children's Advocacy Services," was awarded on September 4, 2023. The procurement process was categorised under the industry category of "General public services." Moray Council, based in Elgin, UK, initiated the tender process under an open procedure method. The services were awarded to "Quarriers," a large-scale supplier situated in Glasgow. The total contract value is £111,365. The contract encompasses providing advocacy services to children, young people, and families within Moray.

This tender for Children's Advocacy Services by Moray Council presents an opportunity for businesses in the services sector to grow their operations. Businesses with expertise in advocating for children's rights, engaging with social work and education departments, and supporting families would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The contract, at the active procurement stage, includes opportunities for businesses to provide services that make a meaningful impact on children and families within the Moray area. The use of an open procedure method ensures fair competition and transparency in the procurement process, allowing qualified businesses to contribute to the well-being of the community.

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Notice Title

18/0840 Children's Advocacy Services

Notice Description

Children's Advocacy Services

Lot Information

All children and young people e.g. care experienced, LAC, within education etc.

Moray Council is looking to contract to a provider of advocacy services for children, young people and families, within the geographical area of Moray. The contractor shall provide a relationship based advocacy service for Moray Council's social work and education departments, which champions children's rights, hears their views and support families in shaping the way they receive our services.

Renewal: 2 x 12 month extensions will be considered at the end of the initial two (2) year contract period.

Parents / Carers and siblings of Lot 1

Moray Council is looking to contract to a provider of advocacy services for children, young people and families, within the geographical area of Moray. The contractor shall provide a relationship based advocacy service for Moray Council's social work and education departments, which champions children's rights, hears their views and support families in shaping the way they receive our services.. Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 8 and 9 of the Procurement (Scotland) Regulations 2016.

Renewal: 2 x 12 month extensions will be considered at the end of the initial two (2) year contract period.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000727035
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP487820
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85311300 - Welfare services for children and young people

85312120 - Daycare services for handicapped children and young people

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£446,720 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£111,365 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Sep 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Jun 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Sep 20232 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MORAY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ELGIN
Postcode
IV30 1BX
Post Town
Inverness
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM2 Highlands and Islands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM20 Highlands and Islands
Delivery Location
TLM62 Inverness and Nairn, Moray, and Badenoch and Strathspey

Local Authority
Moray
Electoral Ward
Elgin City North
Westminster Constituency
Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

QUARRIERS

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