Independent Professional Advocacy Service and Independent Visiting Service for Children and Young People

A Tender Notice
by VALE OF GLAMORGAN COUNCIL

Source
Find a Tender
Type
Contract (Services)
Duration
8 year
Value
£-£4M
Sector
HEALTH
Published
13 Sep 2022
Delivery
To 02 Sep 2030 (est.)
Deadline
14 Oct 2022 11:00

Concepts

Location

Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan: The Vale of Glamorgan and the City and County of Cardiff

Geochart for 2 buyers and 0 suppliers

Description

The Provision of an Independent Professional Advocacy Service and Independent Visiting Service to Children and Young People to the Vale of Glamorgan and Cardiff Councils.

Lot Division

1 Independent Professional Advocacy Service

Lot 1 comprises of Independent professional advocacy and the active offer and residential visiting services. Please see the tender documents for more information

2 Independent Visiting Service for Children Looked After

All local authorities in Wales have a duty to provide advocacy services to children looked after - under section 174 of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) 2014 Act. Please see tender documents for further information Additional information: Please see tender documents

Renewal Options

Currently there is a Contract in operation across the region that provides the services outlined above, which is due to expire on 31st December 2022. Any future agreement will be in the form of a contract and will operate for a period of four (4) years, with an option to extend for up to an additional 48 months (4 years).

CPV Codes

  • 85000000 - Health and social work services
  • 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services
  • 85312300 - Guidance and counselling services

Indicators

  • This is a one-off contract (no recurrence)
  • Renewals are available.
  • Professional qualifications are sought.

Other Information

** PREVIEW NOTICE, please check Find a Tender for full details. ** Bidders may tender for one lot or both lots of the contract. Only one Tender per lot is permitted from each Bidder. In the event that more than one is submitted by a Bidder, the one with the latest time of submission will be evaluated and the other(s) disregarded. To ensure a full understanding of the Council’s environment, bidders are encouraged to review the Councils’ Corporate Plans which is available via the following links: Corporate Plan (valeofglamorgan.gov.uk) Corporate Plan (cardiff.gov.uk) NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Sell2Wales Web Site at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=124720. The buyer has indicated that it will accept electronic responses to this notice via the Postbox facility. A user guide is available at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx. Suppliers are advised to allow adequate time for uploading documents and to dispatch the electronic response well in advance of the closing time to avoid any last minute problems. (WA Ref:124720)

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