Published date: 31 October 2018

Last edited date: 31 October 2018

This notice was replaced on 2 January 2019

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

Awarded contract (published 2 January 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

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

  • Other community, social and personal services - 98000000

Location of contract

South East

Value of contract

£185,000

Procurement reference

IOW001-DN372208-79188792

Published date

31 October 2018

Closing date

15 November 2018

Contract start date

1 March 2019

Contract end date

28 February 2023

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?

No

Description

Advocacy standards are informed by "Get it Sorted" providing effective Advocacy services for children and young people making a complaint under the Children Act 1989, the Advocacy Services and representations procedure (Childrens) (amendment) regulations 2004, the National standards for the provision of Children's Advocacy Services, article 12 of the UN Convention on the rights of children and the Human Rights Act 1998.
The purpose of Advocacy is to empower children and young people and to make sure their rights are respected, their views and wishes are heard at all times and help them to navigate their way through the system. An advocate can also represent children and young people's views and wishes to decision makers.

More information

Previous notice about this procurement

Issue based Advocacy, Independant visitor services and off Island return interviews for Children and Young People (5-24)

  • Opportunity
  • Published 23 October 2018

About the buyer

Contact name

Luke Stone

Address

County Hall
High Street
Newport
PO30 1UD
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 1983821000

Email

luke.stone@iow.gov.uk

Website

http://www.iwight.com