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Published 20 Sept 2023

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Tender for Independent Visitor Service for Looked After Children

Authority: Herefordshire Council

Open procedure
CPV: Social work and related services (85300000)
Published contract value£265,000Exc. VAT
Contract ends 31 Jan 2027
Awarded to The National Youth Advocacy Service (NYAS)
Contract starts 1 Feb 2024

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Herefordshire Council is seeking a suitably qualified and experienced provider to enter into contract for the provision of Independent Visitor Service to at least 30 Herefordshire Children and Young People who are Looked After, placed both within and out of county, on an annual basis. \r

The contract duration will be for 3 years and will start on 1st February 2024. There will be an option to extend the contract for up to a further 24 months. \r

The Invitation to Tender (ITT) is being carried out under the Light Touch Regime allowed within The Public Contract Regulations 2015, Reg 74 to 77 and therefore applies the flexibilities afforded under above regulation. \r

Additional information:

Herefordshire Council has published this contract opportunity on the 'Supplying the Southwest Portal'. To view the documentation related to this opportunity you will need to register on the portal if you are not already registered with Procontract, and express an interest in the opportunity.

To register with Procontract on the Supplying the Southwest Portal, click on the link below or copy and paste the link into your browser's address bar: www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk ↗

Published procurement details

Procedure
Open procedure
Buyer reference
HEREFCC-DN690583-94042061
Category
Services
Tender status
Complete
Award status
Active
Suitable for SMEs
Yes
Suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises
Yes
Tender deadline
Published
Procurement method
Open
Tender contract period: Start date
Tender contract period: End date
Item 1: Delivery locations as published
West Midlands, United Kingdom

Key dates

Published dates
  1. Notice published
    20 Sept 2023
  2. Award decision
    24 Nov 2023
  3. Contract starts
    1 Feb 2024
  4. Contract ends
    31 Jan 2027

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Suppliers named on the notice

  • The National Youth Advocacy Service (NYAS)Supplier Tower House, Tower Road, Birkenhead, Merseyside, United Kingdom, CH41 1FF
    Voluntary, community or social enterprise
    Yes
    Business size
    SME

Official documents & specifications (2)

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Notices published for this procedure

Source record

Source
Contracts Finder
Notice language
en
Release reference
ocds-b5fd17-6605ea64-f380-4610-9693-6a92a4e95677-2023-12-19T15:46:55Z
Published
20 Sept 2023
Latest update
19 Dec 2023
Procedure reference
ocds-b5fd17-6605ea64-f380-4610-9693-6a92a4e95677
Contract reference
ocds-b5fd17-6605ea64-f380-4610-9693-6a92a4e95677-1