Published date: 7 August 2019

This notice was replaced on 12 December 2019

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 12 December 2019)

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Contract summary

Industry

  • Social work and related services - 85300000

Location of contract

South West

Value of contract

£90,000

Procurement reference

TORB001-DN423874-16701705

Published date

7 August 2019

Closing date

23 August 2019

Contract start date

28 October 2019

Contract end date

28 October 2021

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

Schools Forum has agreed a budget of £30,000 per year to put in place an advice and mediation service that supports parents, senior school staff and governors in working together to reduce the number of fixed term and permanent exclusions in Torbay.
The service will be for:
(a) Parents of pupils at Primary, Secondary and Special Schools in Torbay
(b) Schools in Torbay

The service will receive referrals from parents, schools and Local Authority staff.

The service will support the referrer by:
(a) Advising on the duties relating to the exclusions process
(b) Facilitating communication between all parties where required
(c) Signposting to relevant support services


More information

Additional text

In order to provide unrestricted, full, direct and free of charge access to the Tender Documents the Authority is providing the Documents in PDF format in the 'Opportunities' Area of the ProContract e-Tendering portal, at www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk
In order to access amendable versions of the Documents and to submit a response, Applicants must be registered as Suppliers on ProContract. Applicants should then register an interest in the opportunity and download the Documents for completion and submission.


About the buyer

Contact name

Chloe Bradshaw

Address

Town Hall
Castle Circus
Torquay
TQ1 3DR
England

Telephone

+44 1803208350

Email

chloe.bradshaw@torbay.gov.uk

Website

http://www.torbay.gov.uk/