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CSC25006 Advocacy and Independent Visitors Service

Torbay Council

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Key details

Contracting authority
Torbay Council
local council
Contract value
£127,119ex VAT
Submissions closed
Not stated by buyer

Procurement

Contract period
1 April 2025 - 31 March 2026
Initial 12 months, total 12 months
Contract review date
30 September 2025
Procedure type
Other (Direct award to incumbent whilst formal procurement process takes place.)
CPV classifications
  • 85000000 Health and social work services
  • 85300000 Social work and related services

What happened

Torbay Council awarded this contract to The Children's Society on 1 Mar 2025. The contract runs until 31 Mar 2026.

Description

High quality independent advocacy services for Children and Young People.

The service has three distinct areas of delivery:

Advocacy for children and young people on a Child Protection Plan or who are Cared for or Care Experienced.

Advocacy for young people aged 16 or 17 who present to the Council as homeless (Youth Homeless Advocacy).

An Independent Visitor Service provides volunteers to act as positive role models to visit, befriend, advise and guide the young person they are matched to work with.

Awarded supplier

Supplier
The Children's Society
Award date
1 March 2025

Contact

Contact name
Mrs Chloe Farquhar

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