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Awarded· 19 Feb 2025

Independent Visitors Service

Middlesbrough Council · Middlesbrough, North East

Middlesbrough Council has awarded Independent Visitors Service. It is a contract for other health and social care in Middlesbrough.

Source: Find a Tender, published 19 Feb 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.

Key dates

  1. 2025

    Award notice published

    Award Notice · 15:46

    View notice
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About this tender

In brief

Middlesbrough Council has awarded Independent Visitors Service. It is a contract for other health and social care in Middlesbrough. The contract went to Changing Future North East. It was awarded on 19 February 2025. The contract value is £650,000.

It is run as an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. Find a Tender published it on 19 February 2025. The notice number is 005926-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-04e43c.

Summary of the contracting process

Middlesbrough Council has completed the procurement process for the "Independent Visitors Service" contract aimed at providing independent visitors for children and young people in the UKC (North East) region. This procurement falls under the 'Health and social work services' category. The contract was awarded to Changing Future North East, and the procurement stage is now at the award and contract stage with the contract being signed on 19th February 2025.

The procurement was executed using a limited method without prior publication, justified by the need for consistency and value for money in delivering this statutory service. The initial contract period is 10 years, with an option to extend for an additional 5 years.

The substantial contract value of £650,000, along with the lengthy initial period and potential for extensions, provides a stable and long-term growth opportunity for the awarded supplier, Changing Future North East, and similar businesses aiming to offer specialised services to local authorities.

The notice in full

Contract to provide Independent Visitors for children and young people

Lots (1)

  1. 01

    Lot 1

    Independent Visitors Service Contract to provide Independent Visitors for children and young people

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Key facts

Every field the notice carries. Anything it leaves blank is listed under its table.

Contract

Service
Other health and social care
Procurement type
Standard
Category
Services
Contract period
Not specified - Not specified
Lots
1
Awarded to
Changing Future North East
Number of suppliers
1

Procedure

Notice type
Award Notice
Procurement method
Limited
Procedure
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Current stage
Award
Stages so far
Award
Published on
Find a Tender Service
Awardee scale
SME

Values

Contracts value
£650,000

Not stated in the notice: tender value, lots value, awards value.

Status

Tender
Complete
Awards
Active
Contracts
Active

Not stated in the notice: lots.

References

Find a Tender notice
005926-2025
Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04e43c
CPV code
85000000 - Health and social work services
CPV division
85 - Health and social work services
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Location

Middlesbrough Council is based in Middlesbrough. The area the service covers can be wider, so check the notice and the lots.
Local authority
Middlesbrough
Town
Cleveland
Postcode
TS1 9FT
Electoral ward
Newport
Constituency
Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
Delivery area
North East (England)
Region
North East
Sub-region
South Teesside
Area
Tees Valley
Country
England
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Buyer and supplier

Contracting authority

Organisation
Middlesbrough Council
Category
Services
Contact
Victoria Hayton
Address
Middlesbrough, TS1 9FT · North East · England

Not stated in the notice: phone.

Awarded supplier

Supplier
Changing Future North East
Awardee scale
SME
Number of suppliers
1
Awards value
Not stated
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Documents and links

Official sources for this notice. The tender pack itself sits on the buyer's portal.
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Questions about Independent Visitors Service

Who won the Independent Visitors Service contract?

Middlesbrough Council awarded the contract to Changing Future North East on 19 February 2025.

How much is the Independent Visitors Service contract worth?

The contract value is £650,000.

Who is the buyer for Independent Visitors Service?

Middlesbrough Council, based in Middlesbrough, North East. The named contact is Victoria Hayton.

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