Closed tender

TC030 - Independent Visiting Service

Details

Published
25 March 2024
Submission
24 April 2024

Tender description

The Borough Council of Bolton (“the Authority”) is prepared to receive tenders for a Vulnerable Children’s Independent Visiting Service, which will be subject to the information, specification and tender package enclosed. The Authority has a statutory duty to provide an Independent Visiting Service in accordance with the Children Act 1989 (Schedule 2 Paragraph 17) and the Children and Young Person’s Act (2008). The Authority have fulfilled this duty since 2019 by commissioning a service for all children and young people looked after who wish to have an Independent Visitor, promoted particularly for those who may be isolated, live outside of their local home area, or who have limited, or no, family contact. It is intended for the Contract to commence 1 July 2024. Keywords: Vulnerable, Looked After Children, Young Person, Independent Visiting, Care, Advocacy

Timeline

  1. Completed: Tender published25 March 2024
    Current notice
  2. Completed: Submission date24 April 2024

About the buyer

Bolton Council is a Greater Manchester local authority procuring goods, works and services for the borough. A social value toolkit sets out expectations for bidders alongside the council's own ethical procurement policy. The corporate procurement team, based at Bolton Town Hall, handles supplier enquiries and contract queries.

Over the past 5 years, most of Bolton Council's contract awards have been in health and social work, business services and repair and maintenance.

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