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title: "CSI-CYP-Independent Visitor Service"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2021-06-29"
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# CSI-CYP-Independent Visitor Service

Buyer: BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-84f3905c-d55c-463f-963b-78e14b8a70c9

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## Summary

The Bristol City Council has awarded a contract for the "CSI-CYP-Independent Visitor Service," valued at £360,000, within the welfare services for children and young people industry. The procurement process, which followed an open procedure, has reached the award stage as of 21 June 2021. The services are set to commence on 2 August 2021 and will run until 31 July 2024. The council's offices are located in Bristol, United Kingdom, and the procurement period closed on 7 May 2021.

This contract presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations to expand their service offerings. Businesses with expertise in delivering welfare services, volunteer training, and youth engagement are particularly well-suited to participate in such tenders, allowing them to contribute positively to the local community while fostering their growth.

## Notice

The service will recruit, train and support appropriate adult volunteers to act as Independent Visitors for children and young people looked after by the Authority. The Visitors role is to befriend and advise these children and contribute towards their social, emotional and educational development

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d85f1239-9028-4130-9888-08c68cb350bc |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Jun 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 7 May 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Jun 2021 |
| Contract period | 1 Aug 2021 - 31 Jul 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £360,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £360,000 |
| 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 | BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS3 9FS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK51 Bristol, City of |
| Local authority | Bristol, City of |
| Electoral ward | Bedminster |
| Westminster constituency | Bristol South |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SIGNIS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85311300 - Welfare services for children and young people

## Release History

- 29 Jun 2021 at 09:55 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d85f1239-9028-4130-9888-08c68cb350bc

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d85f1239-9028-4130-9888-08c68cb350bc
  29th June 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=3d021c3d-ef92-eb11-810c-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

- https://www.bristol.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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