Published date: 13 April 2017

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.


Closing: 5 May 2017

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

Location of contract

London

Value of contract

£100,000

Procurement reference

REDBR001-DN259501-96894228

Published date

13 April 2017

Closing date

5 May 2017

Contract start date

1 July 2017

Contract end date

30 June 2020

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?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

The London Borough of Redbridge ("the Authority") invites Tenders from suitably qualified and experienced organisations for the Contract for The Provision of an Independent Visitors Service for Children and Young People in Care for the London Borough of Redbridge ("the Contract").

The Contract will commence on 1st July 2017 and, subject to satisfactory performance, shall continue up to and including 30th June 2020 (the "Contract Period"). At the sole discretion of the Authority the Contract Period may be extended in such period or periods as the Authority deems appropriate up to a maximum of two (2) years, providing a possible total Contract Period to midnight on 30th June 2022.

The Service comprises the provision of Independent Visitors to befriend and advise children and young people who are in care and where it appears to the Authority that it would be in the best interest of the individual child. The Service shall work within the framework provided by Volume 2 Section 16 of the Children and Young Persons Act 2008 and Volume 2 The Children Act 1989 Guidance and Regulations, March 2010.


About the buyer

Contact name

Stephen Potter

Address

7th Floor, Lynton House
255-259 High Road
Ilford
IG1 1NN
England

Telephone

+44 2087083085

Email

steve.potter@redbridge.gov.uk

Website

http://www.redbridge.gov.uk/