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PARENT LIAISON OFFICER
Health and social work services
Miscellaneous services
Other community
+1 more
Published value
£164,250
Submission deadline 19 Aug 2025, 12:00 BST
Lots published1
Procurement Executive Summary
AI & Search Synopsis
Generated from official OCDS record
Tenderline Synopsis: Blackburn with Darwen: "PARENT LIAISON OFFICER". Published status: active. Published value: £164,250. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 19 Aug 2025, 12:00 BST. See the official notice for participation instructions.
| Contracting Authority | Blackburn with Darwen | Scope & Categories | Not published | Submission Window | Closed 19 Aug 2025, 12:00 BST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Submission Gateway | Direct notice route | Legal Basis & Regime | Standard procurement | Estimated Value (exc. VAT) | £164,250 |
Bidder Intelligence · Authority Profile: Blackburn with Darwen
Market Analytics
Derived from OCDS awards & bid statistics
Published history for Blackburn with Darwen. These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.
Average Price Reduction
Not availableInsufficient comparable data
Competition Density
9.5Bids / Report
Supplier ConcentrationModerate Concentration
Blackburn with Darwen Carers ServiceTop vendor: 31.6% of attributable valuePayment Terms
Check noticePublished terms
Coverage: 76 active published awards; 16 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. Price reduction 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 Unpublished data stays unknown.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.
Historical Awarded Suppliers With This Authority:
| Supplier Name | Historic Awards | Attributable GBP Value |
|---|---|---|
| Blackburn with Darwen Carers Service | 1 win | £1,466,800 |
| N-Compass | 2 wins | £1,300,000 |
| Care Network (Blackburn with Darwen) Ltd | 1 win | £1,242,800 |
| RUGBY LEAGUE CARES | 1 win | £360,000 |
| SPRING NORTH LTD | 1 win | £270,000 |
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityBlackburn with Darwen | Procedure methodNot published | Procurement categoryNot published |
Statusactive | Framework / DPSNot published | CompetitionNot published |
Above thresholdNot published | Legal basisNot published | Tender period startsNot published |
Clarification deadlineNot published | Electronic submissionNot published | Submission languagesNot published |
Published22 Jul 2025, 11:01 BST | Last source update22 Jul 2025, 11:01 BST | Recurring procurementNot published |
ClassificationHealth and social work services, Miscellaneous services, Other community, social and personal services | ||
Delivery area | ||
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-05638f | ||
What is being bought
The identified provider of a Parent Liaison Officer (PLO) role will work in partnership with the Engage multi-agency contextual safeguarding team to develop support for the families of children and young people who are being, or at risk of being, exploited in Blackburn with Darwen (BwD). This will include direct support to parents, befriending matches between volunteers and parents, and parent peer support group work. The provider will also provide training to BwD as part of this commission.
What changed
From the official release history
- Published value updated to £164,250
22 Jul 2025, 11:01 BST - Status changed to active
22 Jul 2025, 11:01 BST - Official notice release published
22 Jul 2025, 11:01 BST - Submission deadline changed to 19 Aug 2025, 12:00 BST
22 Jul 2025, 11:01 BST - Buyer information updated
22 Jul 2025, 11:01 BST
Lots and requirements (1)
Published by the contracting authority
- Lot 1 · #1Individual lot title not publishedactivePublished value£164,250The source published no individual title or description for this lot.Contract periodNot publishedEligibilityNot publishedOptions / renewalNot published
Timeline
- Procedure published
22 Jul 2025, 11:01 BST - Submission deadline
19 Aug 2025, 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
Blackburn with Darwen
Contracting authority GB-PPON-PYGR-1856-CVXMDocuments (3)
Official links; attachments are not copied
- 22 Jul 2025, 11:01 BST
Related procedures (0)
No related procedures published
Planning and rationale
Planning budgetNot published |
No-engagement rationaleNo market engagement was carried out as this is a specialist role. The identified provider of a Parent Liaison Officer (PLO) role will work in partnership with the Engage multi-agency contextual safeguarding team to develop support for the families of children and young people who are being, or at risk of being, exploited in Blackburn with Darwen (BwD). This will include direct support to parents, befriending matches between volunteers and parents, and parent peer support group work. |
Procedure rationaleNot published |