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ClosedStage · preprocurement

Cornwall Council

Advocacy and Independent Visitor Services

HealthcareCPV 85000000
Value£551k
Deadline29 Jun 2020
Published16 Jun 2020
RegionSouth West
Timeline
Published 16 Jun 2020ClosedCloses 29 Jun 2020
Contract value in context
£551ktotal contract value
median £380k
this tender£0£16.5m

This sits in the upper-middle of the Health & Social Care band — a substantial contract for the sector. Based on 32,734 valued Health & Social Care tenders in our corpus.

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The brief

This service will support to the strategic priority of protecting children from significant harm by providing children in care who do not have any, or limited, contact with their birth families, or where it is considered to be in the best interest of a child, with an adult to visit, advise and befriend them.

These services will make a significant contribution to the priorities for development identified in the Corporate Parenting Strategy which includes; • Educational aspiration, progress and attainment • Participation and advocacy; • Further improving the access of care leavers to education, training and employment; • Increasing the range of safe moving-on accommodation for care leavers; • Refreshing the Transitions Policy • Further improving access for care leavers to specialist Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services - CAMHS.

Services for young people In Care will also ensure the following seven pledges to Children and Young People in Care are actively promoted; • To find the best available home for you • To help you stay in touch with your family and friends • To help you stay healthy • To support you to do your best at school and college • To help and support you to move on from care • To help you to participate and make sure your voice is heard in the decisions about you • To help you stay and feel safe

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

This service will support to the strategic

This service will support to the strategic priority of protecting children from significant harm by providing children in care who do not have any, or limited, contact with their birth families, or where it is considered to be in the best interest of a child, with an adult to visit, advise and befriend them.

02

Services for young people In Care

Services for young people In Care will also ensure the following seven pledges to Children and Young People in Care are actively promoted;.

03

To support you to do your best

To support you to do your best at school and college.

04

To help and support you to move

To help and support you to move on from care.

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OCID
59f47362-344c-4b77-a833-f68eb933e7dc
Stage
preprocurement · Closed
Source
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Buyer ref
CORNWALL001-DN482783-76769517
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