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title: "11+ Services - Information Advice and Guidance"
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# 11+ Services - Information Advice and Guidance

Buyer: CORNWALL COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-86700cf5-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "11+ Services - Information Advice and Guidance" contract was initiated by Cornwall Council, a local authority based in Truro, England. This open procedure is classified under youth education services, with a total contract value of £1,000,000. The tender period concluded on 31st July 2015, and the contract started on 1st October 2015, running until 30th September 2020. The services are targeted at young people aged 11 to 19 within the South West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses looking to expand their influence in the youth services industry. Organisations specialising in youth engagement, counselling, or educational support would be well-suited to compete for this contract, particularly those that can provide accessible, independent advice to vulnerable young people. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to consider participation, given the nature of the services required and the contracting authority’s openness to diverse suppliers.

## Notice

The Service will * Promote and develop Young People's independence by enabling them to make informed choice over issues which affect them. This will increase their knowledge and understanding of their rights and promote self-help where it is appropriate in order to improve resilience and enable resources to be directed at those most in need. * Provide a specific youth advice Service, which is attractive to and easily accessible by Young People aged 11 to 19 * Provide information and advice through a variety of means and settings including but not limited to: * Face to face * Online * Telephone * Across education and community settings which Young People can access * Provide Young People, especially those who are vulnerable with free, impartial, independent and confidential information, advice, support and casework services, to meet their needs on a diverse range of issues that are frequently inter-related which may include, but is not limited to; * Social Welfare: Social welfare issues including but not limited to benefits, housing, debt, employment, legal rights * Emotional resilience: Mental and emotional health issues, including but not limited to anxiety, stress, depression, low self-esteem, self-harm and bullying * Personal and health issues: Wider personal and health issues, including but not limited to relationship and family difficulties, sexual health, drugs and alcohol, healthy eating, smoking * Practical skills: Practical issues, including but not limited to careers, money management, independent living skills * Develop a peer led model, Co-produced with Young People to provide lower tier information and advice which enables Young People to become involved in supporting their peers with basic information and advice * Coordinate Service delivery with Locality Early Help Teams.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ed0607a3-3168-49e0-a307-80c0b42eb9ae |
| 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 | 21 Mar 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Jul 2015 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Sep 2015 |
| Contract period | 14 Oct 2015 - 14 Oct 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,000,000 |
| 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 | CORNWALL COUNCIL |
| Locality | TRURO |
| Post town | Truro |
| Postcode | TR1 3AY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK3 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly |
| ITL 3 | TLK30 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly |
| Local authority | Cornwall |
| Electoral ward | Truro Boscawen & Redannick |
| Westminster constituency | Truro and Falmouth |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THE LEARNING PARTNERSHIP FOR CORNWALL AND THE ISLES OF SCILLY LI |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80310000 - Youth education services

## Release History

- 21 Mar 2017 at 10:22 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ed0607a3-3168-49e0-a307-80c0b42eb9ae
- 18 Nov 2016 at 20:17 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c35585fd-8edc-4a2e-ac3e-d31b3f922059

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ed0607a3-3168-49e0-a307-80c0b42eb9ae
  21st March 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c35585fd-8edc-4a2e-ac3e-d31b3f922059
  29th June 2015 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.tendersincornwall.co.uk/Tender_Detail.aspx?tenderid=4601
  Link to tender document and clarifications

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