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title: "Advocacy Services and Independent Visitor Scheme"
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# Advocacy Services and Independent Visitor Scheme

Buyer: LONDON BOROUGH OF HILLINGDON  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8e31db4b-5340-4b24-8d26-ad1b6e341bfa

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## Summary

The London Borough of Hillingdon has awarded a contract for Advocacy Services and Independent Visitor Scheme within the Health and Social Work Services category. The contracting process was conducted through an open procedure above the threshold, with a tender period ending on 16th June 2022. The contract is worth £641,634 in GBP and has a duration from 3rd October 2022 to 2nd October 2029.

This tender from the London Borough of Hillingdon provides an opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) to participate. Businesses suited for this opportunity would operate in the health and social work services sector. The competitive tender process allows eligible providers to offer Advocacy Services for Looked After Children, Young People, and Care Leavers, along with an Independent Visitor Scheme for Looked After Children and Young People in Hillingdon.

## Notice

The London Borough of Hillingdon is seeking qualified providers for the provision of Advocacy Services for Looked After Children, Young People and Care Leavers, and the provision of an Independent Visitor Scheme for Looked After Children and Young People in Hillingdon. The Council intends to award a 5 year (plus 2 year extension options) contract through a competitive tender process All the tender details relating to this opportunity can be found on the tender portal www.capitalesourcing.com Additional information: The full suite of tender documents are available via the London Borough of Hillingdon's tender portal www.capitalesourcing.com Please register on the above portal where the tender documents for this project can be accessed.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ae741754-a50a-40b1-a3fc-c1f6a36db0b2 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Dec 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Jun 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Sep 2022 |
| Contract period | 2 Oct 2022 - 2 Oct 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £641,634 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £623,448 |
| 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 | LONDON BOROUGH OF HILLINGDON |
| Locality | UXBRIDGE |
| Post town | Southall |
| Postcode | UB8 1UW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI7 Outer London - West and North West |
| ITL 3 | TLI74 Harrow and Hillingdon |
| Local authority | Hillingdon |
| Electoral ward | Uxbridge |
| Westminster constituency | Uxbridge and South Ruislip |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CORAM VOICE (FORMERLY VOICE FOR THE CHILD IN CARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 16 Dec 2022 at 14:17 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ae741754-a50a-40b1-a3fc-c1f6a36db0b2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ae741754-a50a-40b1-a3fc-c1f6a36db0b2
  16th December 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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