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PlanningHealth and social work servicesCPV: 85000000

Advocacy and Independent Visitor Service 2025

Bristol, City of
Published 3 Jun, 2025
Contract Value
Not specified
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Overview

Summary, notice description and lot information

Summary of the contracting process

Bristol City Council is in the planning stage of a procurement process for its "Advocacy and Independent Visitor Service 2025," aimed at appointing providers for crucial child-focused services. These services include Lot 1: Advocacy Service for Children in Care, Care Leavers and those subject to Child Protection Conferences, and Lot 2: Independent Visitor Service for Children in Care. The procurement falls under the industry category of Health and Social Work Services and is set to adhere to a light touch regime above threshold.

Key dates include an online engagement event on 17th June 2025, allowing providers to learn about the recommissioning and upcoming tendering process. The contract period for successful bidders is expected to start on 1st December 2025 and end on 31st August 2028, with potential renewal extending until 2030. This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in child advocacy and social services to expand their client base and enhance their portfolio by aligning with a prominent public authority.

It is ideal for organisations with a track record in delivering health and social work services, particularly those with expertise in child protection and independent visitor services. With Bristol City Council as the contracting authority, this procurement offers potential longitudinal growth for providers capable of meeting the comprehensive needs of the children and young people in care within Bristol, UK.

Notice Description

The council wishes to appoint a provider(s) for the provision of Lot 1: Advocacy Service for Children in Care, Care Leavers and Children Subject to Child Protection Conferences and Lot 2: Independent Visitor Service for Children in Care Light touch regime - above threshold

Lot Information1 Lot
1Untitled Lot
Planning

N/A

Procurement Classification

Notice type, method, and CPV codes

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-052b96
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Notice Type
UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified
Current Stage
Planning

Contract Values

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Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

The contract period is three years.

Key Dates

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Notice Status

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Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Planning
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority

Buyer organisation and contact details

BCC
BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL
Services
Contact Name
Ms Caroline Bennet-Clark
BRISTOL
BS3 9FS
South West
England
TLK5 West of England

Awarded Supplier

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Number of Suppliers
0
Awards Value
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Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
OCDS RecordID: ocds-h6vhtk-052b96

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