Loading page content…
Loading page content…
Loading contract search results…
Loading contract details…
| Source: | Contracts Finder |
| Notice Type: | Award notice |
| Buyer: | Dorset Council |
| Main Category: | Services |
| Procurement Method: | Open procedure |
| Tender Status: |
Pipeline status
Not addedImports the contract into your BidWriter pipeline · Qualify before you commit to bid
Application Deadline
9 February 2024
Closed
Estimated Value
£576,000
Need help writing this bid?
Our specialists write winning tender responses. Free consultation, no obligation.
Book a free consultation →| Closed |
| Estimated Value (ex. VAT): | £576,000 |
| Release Date: | 9 May 2024 |
| Application Deadline: | 9 February 2024 |
| Contract Start Date: | 31 July 2024 |
| Contract End Date: | 31 July 2027 |
| Contract Duration: | 3.0 years |
| Procurement ID (OCID): | ocds-b5fd17-e5c93195-9a49-4033-ab62-38220860cf55 |
| Notice Reference: | f84af7d9-0723-4554-a9be-32dde8da6936-749365 |
All 2 notices for this procurement, oldest first.
The Provision of Advocacy and Independent Visitor Services for Children and Young People
The Provision of Advocacy and Independent Visitor Services for Children and Young People
Earlier notices predate the Procurement Act 2023 (commenced 24 Feb 2025) and therefore don't carry UK1–UK17 codes.
View Original Notice
Access the full notice on the official portal
Awarded to
| Award value: | £1,145,649 |
| Award decision date: | 29 April 2024 |
| Award status: | Active |
The Council is seeking a suitable Provider to provide Advocacy and Independent Visitor (IV) services. \r \r As Dorset Council has a statutory duty to provide an independent advocacy service that supports children and \r young people to have their views and wishes taken into account when key decisions are being made about their \r lives. The Council also has a statutory duty to provide an independent visitor (IV) service for looked after children \r if they believe that it would be in the child's best interest to have one. \r \r It is anticipated that the contract will commence on the 1 August 2024 for an initial contract period of 3 years, \r with the options to extend annually for a further 3 years (3+1+1+1). Therefore, if all available extensions were \r taken the total contract period would be 6 years.
Published contracts in the last 12 months
62
total contracts
£739.0m
total value
£21,734,308
average contract size
Typical categories