Advocacy and Independent Visiting Service for Children and Young People
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The procurement process for the 'Advocacy and Independent Visiting Service for Children and Young People' covers the provision of essential services catered towards children and young people within the regions of Rhondda Cynon Taff, Merthyr Tydfil, and Bridgend in the United Kingdom. The process was initiated by regional authorities including Rhondda Cynon Taf CBC, Bridgend County Borough Council, and Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council. This tender, classified under the industry category of Health and Social Work Services, has reached the award stage.
A vital contract, valued at £1,229,936, was signed on 24th July 2025. This procurement followed an open procedure under the Light Touch regime, focusing on the regions UKL15 and UKL17, and adhered to the National Independent Advocacy Standards for Children and Young People in Wales 2015. This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, especially for small and medium-sized enterprises that specialise in health and social care services for the youth.
The emphasis on advocacy and independent visiting services requires businesses to possess a strong understanding of children's rights and welfare services. TROS GYNNAL PLANT, an SME, has been successful in securing this contract, indicating lucrative prospects for similar companies with the ability to align with the procurement's social and environmental objectives. Businesses equipped to deliver bespoke community benefits and measurable performance outcomes will find this sector particularly beneficial for expansion and partnership opportunities.
The provision of Advocacy and Independent Visiting Services to Children and Young People of Rhondda Cynon Taff CBC, Merthyr Tydfil CBC and Bridgend CBC. The role of the advocate will be to support a child or young person to make an informed decision with the young person's views and wishes being their sole focus. An advocate will help a child or young person to understand his or her rights and the choices of action that are available, but ultimately, any decisions taken will be the child or young person's own.
The service will represent and ensure the voice of the child/young person is heard as part of the care and support planning process and/or when a child wishes to raise representations over a matter relating to their care and support (and when the child explicitly consents to advocacy support). In delivering the service, the provider shall comply with all regulations, standards, legislation, directions, code of practice and any amendments or replacements relevant to the Service. In particular, it will measure its performance against the National Independent Advocacy Standards and Outcomes Framework for Children and Young People in Wales 2015.
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