TC030 - Independent Visiting Service
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The procurement process led by Bolton Council involves a tender titled "TC030 - Independent Visiting Service" within the health and social work services industry category. Located in Bolton, United Kingdom, this procurement aimed to appoint an Independent Visitor for Looked After Children. The process, carried out under an open procedure, reached the award stage with the contract awarded to Bolton Lads & Girls Club on 11 July 2024.
The contract has a value of £60,000 and spans from 19 July 2024 to 18 July 2026, covering England as the service region. This tender provides growth opportunities for businesses specialising in health and social work services, particularly for those focusing on child care and welfare services. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are likely to find this opportunity well-suited, given the procurement process's open nature and suitability criteria.
By engaging in this contract, businesses can expand their reach and bolster their portfolios through public sector collaboration, enhancing their reputation and experience in the social care sector.
The Authority requires the appointment of an Independent Visitor in respect of Bolton Looked After Children, and where it is assessed by social care that it would be in the child or young person's ("the Child") best interest to do so. The provision of the Service for Looked After Children will be considered in accordance with the needs of the Child and the process will be influenced and led by the Child's needs. All children in care have the right to an Independent Visitor.
All referrals will be considered by a Social Worker as part of the development of the care plan for the Child or as part of a review of the Child's case.
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The contract period is two years.
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