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Summary of the contracting process

The Inverclyde Council has completed the procurement process for the "Independent Advocacy Service for Children and Young People" contract. The buying organisation, Inverclyde Council, located in Greenock, UK, chose Barnardos as the supplier. The procurement stage was an award, with the contract signed on 30th January 2024. The contract value is £340,000 GBP.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses that provide independent advocacy services for children and young people. Suitable entities should have experience in delivering similar services, possess the necessary qualifications outlined in the procurement criteria, and comply with specific insurance and quality management requirements. The Inverclyde Council's expectation for social value points is 10 points, indicating a commitment to community benefit in this procurement process.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Independent Advocacy Service for Children and Young People

Notice Description

Inverclyde Council has a statutory responsibility, to provide access to independent advocacy services for children and young people aged 4 years and over, who are also 'looked after and accommodated' and care leavers up to the age of 26 years.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Inverclyde Council has a statutory responsibility, to provide access to independent advocacy for children and young people aged 4 years and over, who are also 'looked after and accommodated' and care leavers up to the age of 26 years.

Renewal: Option to extend for 12 months until 31st March 2027 with a further option to extend for 12 months until 31st March 2028.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000750225
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR503769
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

85000000 - Health and social work services

85311300 - Welfare services for children and young people

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£340,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Apr 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Jan 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Jan 20242 years ago
Contract Period
1 Apr 2024 - 31 Mar 2026 1-2 years
Recurrence
If extension options utilised 2027/2028.

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Inverclyde Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GREENOCK
Postcode
PA15 1LX
Postcode Area
Paisley
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM33 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire
Delivery Location
TLM83 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire

Local Authority
Inverclyde
Electoral Ward
Inverclyde North
Westminster Constituency
Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Barnardos

Further Information

Notice Documents

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