Advocacy and Independent Visitor Service 2025

Bristol City Council is overseeing a procurement process in the planning stage for the Advocacy and Independent Visitor Service 2025, under the public authority - sub-central government category. This process is focused on services in the health and social work sector, located in Bristol, United Kingdom. The procurement is divided into two lots: Advocacy Service for Children in Care, Care Leavers, and Children Subject to Child Protection Conferences, and an Independent Visitor Service for Children in Care.

The council has scheduled an online engagement event for potential providers on Wednesday, 25th June 2025, from 11am to 12:30pm. The contract period is slated to begin on 1st December 2025, extending to 31st August 2028, with an option for renewal up to 31st August 2030. This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in health and social work services to engage with local government initiatives, fostering growth through new contracts.

Companies with expertise in providing advocacy and visitor services for children, especially those with experience in light touch regimes exceeding the threshold, will find this procurement particularly beneficial. Interested businesses can gain insights into the upcoming tendering process and establish connections with Bristol City Council by participating in the scheduled online event. The diverse nature of the services required indicates that both small and large enterprises have the potential to successfully bid for these contracts.