Published date: 19 December 2023

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 18 October 2023, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Social work and related services - 85300000

Location of contract

West Midlands

Value of contract

£265,000

Procurement reference

HEREFCC-DN690583-94042061

Published date

19 December 2023

Closing date

18 October 2023

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 February 2024

Contract end date

1 February 2029

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

Herefordshire Council is seeking a suitably qualified and experienced provider to enter into contract for the provision of Independent Visitor Service to at least 30 Herefordshire Children and Young People who are Looked After, placed both within and out of county, on an annual basis. \r
The contract duration will be for 3 years and will start on 1st February 2024. There will be an option to extend the contract for up to a further 24 months. \r
The Invitation to Tender (ITT) is being carried out under the Light Touch Regime allowed within The Public Contract Regulations 2015, Reg 74 to 77 and therefore applies the flexibilities afforded under above regulation. \r


More information

Previous notice about this procurement

Tender for Independent Visitor Service for Looked After Children

  • Opportunity
  • Published 20 September 2023

Additional text

Herefordshire Council has published this contract opportunity on the 'Supplying the Southwest Portal'. To view the documentation related to this opportunity you will need to register on the portal if you are not already registered with Procontract, and express an interest in the opportunity.

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Award information

Awarded date

24 November 2023

Contract start date

1 February 2024

Contract end date

31 January 2027

Total value of contract

£265,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

The National Youth Advocacy Service (NYAS)

Address

Tower House, Tower Road,
Birkenhead,
Merseyside,
United Kingdom,
CH41 1FF

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

Yes


About the buyer

Contact name

Aksana Hironak

Address

Council Offices
Plough Lane
Hereford
HR4 0LE
United Kingdom

Email

aksana.hironak@herefordshire.gov.uk

Website

https://www.herefordshire.gov.uk