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title: "Torbay Child Exploitation: A Response to Tackling Child Sexual Exploitation in Torbay"
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# Torbay Child Exploitation: A Response to Tackling Child Sexual Exploitation in Torbay

Buyer: TORBAY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-56933100-c75b-4aca-98ca-ae7a71c14454

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## Summary

Torbay Council has completed the procurement process for a project titled "Torbay Child Exploitation: A Response to Tackling Child Sexual Exploitation in Torbay." This initiative falls under the social work and related services industry category. The service aims to provide face-to-face interventions with children and young people aged 10 to 18 who are at risk or currently being sexually exploited. With a procurement method of open procedure, the tender stage was active with a tender period ending on 3rd October 2024, and the contract was awarded to Barnardo's on 19th November 2024. The contract is set to start on 1st April 2025 and will run until 31st March 2027, with a total contract value of £185,198 GBP. The project location is within the United Kingdom.

This procurement offers significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in social work services, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). The open procedure allows fair competition and transparency, providing an excellent platform for businesses to demonstrate their capability in delivering critical social care services. Companies that have experience or seek to expand in providing specialist interventions for vulnerable young people would be highly suited to this tender, enabling them to enhance their service portfolios and increase their market presence.

## Notice

Torbay Council is looking to commission a service that provides face to face interventions with children and young people who have been identified and assessed as at risk of being sexually exploited or assessed as being sexually exploited between the ages of 10 and 18. Additional information: In order to provide unrestricted, full, direct and free of charge access to the Tender Documents, the Authority is providing the documents in PDF format in the Opportunities area of the ProContract e-tendering Portal, at https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk/ In order to access amendable versions of the documents and submit a response, Applicants must be registered as Suppliers on ProContract. Applicants should then register their interest in the opportunity and download the documents for completion and submission.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/463da9a0-364b-4469-97f0-1ee2199de9e1 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Oct 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Nov 2024 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £187,339 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £185,198 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | TORBAY COUNCIL |
| Locality | TORQUAY |
| Post town | Torquay |
| Postcode | TQ1 3DR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK42 Torbay |
| Local authority | Torbay |
| Electoral ward | Tormohun |
| Westminster constituency | Torbay |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BARNARDO'S |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85300000 - Social work and related services
- 85310000 - Social work services

## Release History

- 19 Feb 2025 at 11:22 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/463da9a0-364b-4469-97f0-1ee2199de9e1
- 2 Sep 2024 at 15:27 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d7556fd8-9870-4fb3-bc50-b062fdd66af8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/463da9a0-364b-4469-97f0-1ee2199de9e1
  19th February 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d7556fd8-9870-4fb3-bc50-b062fdd66af8
  2nd September 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.torbay.gov.uk/
- https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk/

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