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title: "Independent Advocacy Services for Children and Young People in Perth and Kinross Area"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000696061"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL"
published: "2022-08-29"
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# Independent Advocacy Services for Children and Young People in Perth and Kinross Area

Buyer: PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000696061

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## Summary

The Perth & Kinross Council awarded a contract for Independent Advocacy Services for Children and Young People in the Perth and Kinross Area on 29th August 2022. The procurement process was led by the Perth & Kinross Council, a local authority based in Perth, UK. The council sought a single service provider to offer independent advocacy support for children and young people involved with Social Work Services. The contract, valued at £300,000 GBP, was won by Independent Advocacy Perth & Kinross. The procurement method used was an open procedure in the services category.

This procurement opportunity can create business growth possibilities for service providers specialising in independent advocacy for children and young people within the social services sector. Companies offering such services and focusing on quality delivery along with competitive pricing would be well-suited to compete for similar contracts in the future. The procurement stage was at the award phase, with a contract already active since 2nd August 2022. The deadline for tender submission was on 8th July 2022, providing a period for businesses to prepare their bids and meet the required criteria set by the Perth & Kinross Council.

## Notice

Perth & Kinross Council were seeking a single service provider to provide independent advocacy support for children and young people who are involved with Social Work Services to ensure their voice is heard and their views are taken account of in their care planning.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This service will provide independent advocacy support for children and young people who are involved with Social Work Services to ensure their voice is heard and their views are taken account of in their care planning

Renewal: The Contract will run for a period of two years with the option to extend (either singly or in phases) for a further period (or periods) of up to two years after the expiry of the term.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG457478 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Aug 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Jul 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Aug 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £300,000 |
| Lots value | £300,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £300,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL |
| Locality | PERTH |
| Post town | Perth |
| Postcode | PH1 5PH |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM02 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling |
| Local authority | Perth and Kinross |
| Electoral ward | Perth City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Perth and Kinross-shire |
| Delivery location | TLM77 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | INDEPENDENT ADVOCACY PERTH & KINROSS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services
- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 85310000 - Social work services

## Release History

- 29 Aug 2022 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG457478
- 8 Jun 2022 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN450663

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN450663
  Independent Advocacy Services for Children and Young People in Perth and Kinross Area - Perth & Kinross Council is seeking a single service provider to provide independent advocacy support for children and young people who are involved with Social Work Services to ensure their voice is heard and their views are taken account of in their care planning.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG457478
  Independent Advocacy Services for Children and Young People in Perth and Kinross Area - Perth & Kinross Council were seeking a single service provider to provide independent advocacy support for children and young people who are involved with Social Work Services to ensure their voice is heard and their views are taken account of in their care planning.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/hse40.pdf
- http://www.pkc.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000696061
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/

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