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

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/independent-professional-advocacy-service-and-independent-visiting-service-for-children-an-ocds-h6vhtk-036820). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Vale of Glamorgan Council: "Independent Professional Advocacy Service  and Independent Visiting Service for Children and Young People". Published status: active. Published Value: £3,873,038. 2 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 14 Oct 2022, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: www.sell2wales.gov.wales.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Vale of Glamorgan Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/vale-of-glamorgan-council-ons-w06000014)
- **Published Value:** £3,873,038 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 14 October 2022 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 2
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Guidance and counselling services, Health and social work services, Other community, social and personal services
- **Delivery Location:** UKL22
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/independent-professional-advocacy-service-and-independent-visiting-service-for-children-an-ocds-h6vhtk-036820#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-036820`

## 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/independent-professional-advocacy-service-and-independent-visiting-service-for-children-an-ocds-h6vhtk-036820#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [sell2wales.gov.wales](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sell2wales.gov.wales)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/independent-professional-advocacy-service-and-independent-visiting-service-for-children-an-ocds-h6vhtk-036820#participate

## 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.

## Lots (2)
### Lot 1: Independent Professional Advocacy Service
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 85312300, 98000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKL

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

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 2: Independent Visiting Service for Children Looked After
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 85312300, 98000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKL

- **Description:** 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: P...

- **Renewal published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F025690-2022)
- **Last Source Update:** 2022-09-13T15:04:30.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-29T15:57:09.292Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-036820