Published date: 10 March 2020

Closed future opportunity - This means that a potential contract has passed its approach to market date. A buyer can choose to consider any supplier interest or convert this notice into an opportunity ready for live procurement.


Approach to market date: 20 March 2020

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

Location of contract

South West

Value of contract

£240,000

Procurement reference

BRISTOLCC001-DN447908-64247499

Published date

10 March 2020

Approach to market date

20 March 2020

Contract start date

1 September 2020

Contract end date

31 August 2022

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

The Council is holding a supplier event to inform the market of its approach to purchasing advocacy services for:
• Children and young people subject to the Mental Health Act 1983 and Mental Capacity Act 2005;
• Children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities who require specially skilled advocates, where their needs cannot be met by the separate Children in Care Advocacy Service or SENDIASS contracts; and
• Parents with Learning Disabilities who require an advocate to engage in family proceedings brought by the local authority.
The event will be held at City Hall in Bristol:
Time: 3.00pm - 4.30pm
Date: 20 March 2020
Venue: Bristol City Council, College Green, Bristol

The event is free, please RSVP using this link - https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/childrens-advocacy-market-engagement-event-tickets-93245861883

More information

Spend profile

This table displays the spend profile of the notice
Financial year Budget
2018/2019 £48,000

About the buyer

Contact name

Lucy Ford

Address

Bristol City Council
P O Box 3176
BRISTOL
BS3 9FS
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 1173521281

Email

lucy.ford2@bristol.gov.uk

Website

https://www.bristol.gov.uk/