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# Advocacy Services and Independent Visitor Scheme

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/advocacy-services-and-independent-visitor-scheme-ocds-h6vhtk-03370e). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** London Borough of Hillingdon: "Advocacy Services and Independent Visitor Scheme". Published status: complete. Published Value: £641,634. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 3 Jun 2022, 17:00 BST. Published submission portal: www.capitalesourcing.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [London Borough of Hillingdon](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/london-borough-of-hillingdon-ons-e09000017)
- **Published Value:** £641,634 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 3 June 2022 at 17:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Social work and related services
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £623,448 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/advocacy-services-and-independent-visitor-scheme-ocds-h6vhtk-03370e#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-03370e`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/advocacy-services-and-independent-visitor-scheme-ocds-h6vhtk-03370e#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [capitalesourcing.com](/out?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.capitalesourcing.com)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/advocacy-services-and-independent-visitor-scheme-ocds-h6vhtk-03370e#participate

## Description
The London Borough of Hillingdon is seeking a qualified provider 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 values within this notice are for a 5+2 year period. The Council intends to award a contract to one provider through a competitive tender process.
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

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete

- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £641,634
- **Description:** The London Borough of Hillingdon is seeking a qualified provider 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 P...
- **Contract Period:** 02/10/2022 to 02/10/2029

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 035718-2022-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Coram Voice (Formerly Voice for the Child in Care)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-137317`
  - Value: £623,448 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 035718-2022-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £623,448
  - Signed Date: 11/09/2022

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F035718-2022)
- **Last Source Update:** 2022-12-16T15:24:13.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-28T14:30:03.345Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-03370e