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title: "(CYPS/IVS/CL/2018) Independent Visitors Service"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-643c6a43-8579-48bf-a4b7-031ff8702c53"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "LONDON BOROUGH OF HACKNEY"
published: "2018-07-25"
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# (CYPS/IVS/CL/2018) Independent Visitors Service

Buyer: LONDON BOROUGH OF HACKNEY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-643c6a43-8579-48bf-a4b7-031ff8702c53

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## Summary

The London Borough of Hackney is seeking tenders for the "Independent Visitors Service" project, which aims to recruit and coordinate volunteers to support children and young people in care who have limited family contact. This procurement falls under the health and social work services category, with an estimated contract value of £480,000. The open procurement process is currently in the tender stage, with the deadline for submissions set for 3rd September 2018. The contract period is intended to commence on 1st December 2018 and conclude on 30th November 2023, and services will be delivered in London, United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth, particularly for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in social services and community engagement. Companies that can demonstrate experience in managing volunteers or providing support services to vulnerable populations are well-suited to compete for this contract, allowing them to expand their service offerings and strengthen community ties while contributing to critical social initiatives in the region.

## Notice

A Service to recruit and coordinate volunteers to visit and befriend children and young people who are looked after and have limited contact with their families

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ad351a02-6be3-4472-a113-a9cbf0c49a9d |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Jul 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Sep 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Dec 2018 - 30 Nov 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £480,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LONDON BOROUGH OF HACKNEY |
| Locality | HACKNEY |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E8 1DY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI41 Hackney and Newham |
| Local authority | Hackney |
| Electoral ward | Hackney Central |
| Westminster constituency | Hackney South and Shoreditch |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 25 Jul 2018 at 09:15 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ad351a02-6be3-4472-a113-a9cbf0c49a9d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ad351a02-6be3-4472-a113-a9cbf0c49a9d
  25th July 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=36b5a334-e17d-e811-80ed-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

- http://www.hackney.gov.uk

## Provenance

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