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Official procurement procedure
Advocacy Services for Looked After Children, Children with a Disability, Children in Child Protection Process
Health and social work services
Welfare services for children and young people
Published value
£230,224
Submission deadline 23 Mar 2026, 12:00 GMT
Lots published1
Procurement Executive Summary
AI & Search Synopsis
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Tenderline Synopsis: East Renfrewshire Council: "Advocacy Services for Looked After Children, Children with a Disability, Children in Child Protection Process". Published status: complete. Published value: £230,224. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 23 Mar 2026, 12:00 GMT. See the official notice for participation instructions.
| Contracting Authority | East Renfrewshire Council | Scope & Categories | Not published | Submission Window | Closed 23 Mar 2026, 12:00 GMT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Submission Gateway | Direct notice route | Legal Basis & Regime | Standard procurement | Estimated Value (exc. VAT) | £230,224 |
Bidder Intelligence · Authority Profile: East Renfrewshire Council
Market Analytics
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Published history for East Renfrewshire Council. These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.
Published-to-award variance
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Competition Density
4.7Bids / Report
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Coverage: 65 active published awards; 65 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Published-to-award variance compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityEast Renfrewshire Council | Procedure methodNot published | Procurement categoryNot published |
Statuscomplete | Framework / DPSNot published | CompetitionNot published |
Above thresholdNot published | Legal basisNot published | Tender period startsNot published |
Clarification deadlineNot published | Electronic submissionNot published | Submission languagesNot published |
Published12 Jun 2026, 14:33 BST | Last source update12 Jun 2026, 14:33 BST | Recurring procurementNot published |
ClassificationHealth and social work services, Welfare services for children and young people | ||
Delivery area | ||
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-0657d7 | ||
What is being bought
East Renfrewshire Council on behalf of the Health & Social Care Partnership has now awarded to a suitably qualified provider for the Provision of Children Advocacy Services.
East Renfrewshire's Health and Social Care Partnership has an ongoing requirement to provide an independent professional advocacy service for children and young people who are or have been looked after including referrals relating to children involved in the Child Protection process, those with a learning or any other disability and young carers.
What changed
From the official release history
- tender value changed
12 Jun 2026, 14:33 BST - Status changed to complete
12 Jun 2026, 14:33 BST - Official notice release published
12 Jun 2026, 14:33 BST - Submission deadline changed to published date
12 Jun 2026, 14:33 BST - Published value updated to £230,224
19 Feb 2026, 10:41 GMT - Status changed to active
19 Feb 2026, 10:41 GMT - Official notice release published
19 Feb 2026, 10:41 GMT - Submission deadline changed to 23 Mar 2026, 12:00 GMT
19 Feb 2026, 10:41 GMT - Buyer information updated
19 Feb 2026, 10:41 GMT
Lots and requirements (1)
Published by the contracting authority
- Lot 1 · #1Individual lot title not publishedcancelledPublished valueNot publishedEast Renfrewshire Council on behalf of the Health & Social Care Partnership has now awarded to a suitably qualified provider for the Provision of Children's Advocacy Services. The main priority for this tender is for all Looked After Children and Young People including those who: - Have or are experiencing poor mental health - Have a learning disability - Are involved in the Child Protection process - Are identified as young carers - Advocacy for younger children - Advocacy for children transitioning to adult services The Advocacy model will include: - One to One Advocacy - Non-instructed Advocacy - Reporting on areas of good practice and weakness in relation to the HSCP and related services - A visible presence within the boundaries of East Renfrewshire - Representation at Participation and Engagement opportunities within East Renfrewshire to consider group advocacy issues Additional information: Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 8 and 9 of the Procurement (Scotland) Regulations 2016.Contract periodNot publishedEligibilityNot publishedOptions / renewalNot published
Timeline
- Procedure published
12 Jun 2026, 14:33 BST - Submission deadline
23 Mar 2026, 12:00 GMT - Award active
Not published · Not published - Contract active
Signed 8 Jun 2026, 00:00 BST · £224,720
Commercial outcome and competition
Awards Who Cares? Scotland Not published · Not published · active |
Contracts Contract £224,720 · signed 8 Jun 2026, 00:00 BST · active |
Bid statistics bids: 1 (lot 1) electronicBids: 1 (lot 1) foreignBidsFromEU: 0 (lot 1) foreignBidsFromNonEU: 1 (lot 1) smeBids: 1 (lot 1) |
Buyer and organisations in this procedure
East Renfrewshire Council
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