Awarded contract

Advocacy and Independent Visiting Service for Children and Young People

Details

Value
£1,229,936
Topic
Health and social work services
Published
30 July 2025

Tender description

The provision of Advocacy and Independent Visiting Services to Children and Young People of Rhondda Cynon Taff CBC, Merthyr Tydfil CBC and Bridgend CBC. The role of the advocate will be to support a child or young person to make an informed decision with the young person’s views and wishes being their sole focus. An advocate will help a child or young person to understand his or her rights and the choices of action that are available, but ultimately, any decisions taken will be the child or young person’s own. Lot 1: The service will represent and ensure the voice of the child/young person is heard as part of the care and support planning process and/or when a child wishes to raise representations over a matter relating to their care and support (and when the child explicitly consents to advocacy support). In delivering the service, the provider shall comply with all regulations, standards, legislation, directions, code of practice and any amendments or replacements relevant to the Service. In particular, it will measure its performance against the National Independent Advocacy Standards and Outcomes Framework for Children and Young People in Wales 2015.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award date24 July 2025
  2. Completed: Award published30 July 2025
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About the buyer

Rhondda Cynon Taf CBC is a local authority in South Wales, and buys through a dedicated Procurement Unit. Every opportunity is advertised on Sell2Wales, the national procurement portal for Wales. Suppliers also register on eTenderWales, the council's own e-tendering system, to bid directly. A Local Business Directory lets smaller and local suppliers register interest in council-run contracts. Larger opportunities are listed in advance on a forward planning pipeline published through Sell2Wales. The council's own Contract Procedure Rules and a public contracts register set out how each award is run.

UK local government drives £140bn in annual procurement, led by social protection (£66.6bn) and education (£57.1bn).

Over the past 5 years, most of Rhondda Cynon Taf CBC's contract awards have been in construction work, repair and maintenance and architectural and engineering services.

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