Published date: 15 April 2024

Open opportunity - This means that the contract is currently active, and the buying department is looking for potential suppliers to fulfil the contract.


Closing: 17 May 2024, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£631,000 to £795,000

Procurement reference

TOWER001-DN714905-46305498

Published date

15 April 2024

Closing date

17 May 2024

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 August 2024

Contract end date

31 July 2027

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

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

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

The London Borough of Tower Hamlets (Tower Hamlets) is seeking to commission an organisation with the specialist skills and resources to provide a Children's Advocacy and Independent Visitors (IV) Service. This is a single, integrated service.

Advocacy and IV are both statutory services required for all Local Authorities with social services responsibilities. Advocacy and IV services play a vital role in safeguarding children and young people by:  

- protecting them from harm and neglect  

- helping to empower them so that they can reach their full potential  

- upholding their human rights.


How to apply

Follow the instructions given in the description or the more information section.


About the buyer

Contact name

Ankur Patel

Address

4th Floor Mulberry Place, Town Hall
5 Clove Crescent
London
E14 2BG
England

Telephone

+44 2073645000

Email

ankur.patel@towerhamlets.gov.uk

Website

http://www.towerhamlets.gov.uk