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Gloucestershire Children and Young People’s Advocacy Service
Published value
£1,199,992
Submission deadline 8 Oct 2026, 12:00 BST
Lots published1
Procurement Intelligence
Published evidence · v1
Suitable for SMEs
Prepared 8 Sept 2026, 17:46 BST
A pre-calculated analytical view of official UK procurement facts, competition benchmarks and decision timelines.
Bid readiness
Core facts published
Submission route published
Scope structure
1lots
1 published CPV family
Decision Velocity
~48 days
Sector median: 48 days
Contract lifecycle
Not published
No published extension signal
Sector Market Benchmark (CPV 85)
Based on 36,437 published procedures
Median Winning Discount
5.15%
Typical Bids Received
1 bidders
Typical Evaluation Window
48 days
Historical record: CARING FOR COMMUNITIES AND PEOPLE has won 3 previous contracts with this contracting authority in this category.
Procurement history indicates repeat engagement with this buyer in this sector. All competitions remain open to qualifying tenderers.
Top Contenders in this Sector (CPV 85)
Active commercial suppliers winning public contracts in this field
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Evidence coverage
9/12 core inputs published
Comparable published opportunities
Method: tender-intelligence-v1. Values and dates are retained OCDS facts; missing source data remains unknown.Historic records ranked from matching published evidence. They are research comparables, not expected competitors or a price forecast.
| Published procedure | Published value | Matching evidence |
|---|---|---|
Residential and Nursing Care in Gloucestershire - Pre Market Engagement SurveyGloucestershire County Council- · 2 Sept 2026, 15:31 BST | £816,000,000 | same CPV family same authority same region |
Advocacy Services for Children, Young People & Adults.Plymouth City Council · 4 Sept 2026, 12:12 BST | £5,000,000 | same CPV family similar value band |
Tender for the Provision of All Age Advocacy Service for Adults and ChildrenLondon Borough of Hounslow · 2 Sept 2026, 14:35 BST | £2,310,000 | same CPV family similar value band |
Special educational needs and disabilities therapy and supportNorfolk County Council · 8 Sept 2026, 15:05 BST | £6,000,000 | same CPV family similar value band |
Young People's Wellbeing ServiceManchester City Council · 2 Sept 2026, 13:34 BST | £3,125,000 | same CPV family similar value band |
Procurement Executive Summary
AI & Search Synopsis
Generated from official OCDS record
Tenderline Synopsis: Gloucestershire County Council-: "Gloucestershire Children and Young People’s Advocacy Service". Published status: active. Published value: £1,199,992. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 8 Oct 2026, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: eu.mu.ariba.com.
| Contracting Authority | Gloucestershire County Council- | Scope & Categories | SERVICES (1 lot) | Submission Window | 29d 18h left 8 Oct 2026, 12:00 BST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Submission Gateway | Legal Basis & Regime | 2023/54 · Open procedure · Above threshold | Estimated Value (exc. VAT) | £1,199,992 |
Bidder Intelligence · Authority Profile: Gloucestershire County Council-
Market Analytics
Derived from OCDS awards & bid statistics
Published history for Gloucestershire County Council-. These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.
Published-to-award variance
Not availableInsufficient comparable data
Competition Density
Not availableNo published reports
Supplier ConcentrationNo estimate
Insufficient attributable awardsNo concentration estimate availablePayment Terms
Check noticePublished terms
Coverage: 0 active published awards; 0 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 AuthorityGloucestershire County Council- | Procedure methodOpen procedure | Procurement categoryservices |
Statusactive | Framework / DPSNot published | CompetitionNot published |
Above thresholdYes | Legal basisUKPGA · 2023/54 | Tender period startsNot published |
Clarification deadline8 Oct 2026, 12:00 BST | Electronic submissionallowed | Submission languagesen |
Published8 Sept 2026, 16:36 BST | Last source update8 Sept 2026, 16:36 BST | Recurring procurementNot published |
ClassificationHealth and social work services | ||
Delivery area | ||
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-06f500 | ||
How to participate
Submission methodNot published | Electronic submissionallowed | Clarification deadline8 Oct 2026, 12:00 BST |
Submission languagesen | Expression of interest deadlineNot published | E-Sourcing Portal |
Submission instructions https://eu.mu.ariba.com/uav/project/?token=53f57b8a-cd4a-4730-affb-c6a8ed0500e2 | ||
What is being bought
Gloucestershire County Council are recommissioning their children and young peoples` advocacy service.
The service aims to maintain the responsibility to deliver effective, value for money provision for children and young people along with statutory duties. In line with new guidance, we are also seeking to expand this service to provide support to parents
Gloucestershire County Council is committed to ensuring that children and young people are listened to, understand their rights and are supported to participate in decisions that affect their lives. Independent advocacy is a vital component of achieving this ambition and ensuring that children's voices remain central to planning, review and decision-making processes.
What changed
From the official release history
- Official notice release published
8 Sept 2026, 16:36 BST
Lots and requirements (1)
Published by the contracting authority
- Lot 1 · #LOT-0001Individual lot title not publishedactiveRenewalPublished value£1,199,992The source published no individual title or description for this lot.Contract period1 Apr 2027, 01:00 BST — 1 Apr 2030, 00:59 BSTEligibilitySME eligibleVCSE eligibleOptions / renewalAn option to extend the contract term for a further period of not more than 2 years
Timeline
- Procedure published
8 Sept 2026, 16:36 BST - Submission deadline
8 Oct 2026, 12:00 BST
Commercial outcome and competition
AwardsNo award published |
ContractsNo contract published |
Bid statisticsNo aggregate bid statistics published |
Buyer and organisations in this procedure
Gloucestershire County Council-
Contracting authority GB-PPON-PZHT-7473-ZVPNDocuments (3)
Official links; attachments are not copied
- 8 Sept 2026, 16:36 BST
Related procedures (0)
No related procedures published