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Published 9 Sept 2022, 11:30 BST

Official UK procurement notice

County Durham Children and Young People's Independent Advocacy Service

Official notice

Authority: Durham County Council (Local council)·Consortium: 2 public authorities

ServicesOpen procedureSME suitable
Published estimate£600,000≈ £200k / year7.5% below published estimate
Submissions closed 10 Oct 2022awarded 24 Oct 2022
Awarded to THE NATIONAL YOUTH ADVOCACY SERVICE
Contract term 3 yrsends 30 Nov 2025 · starts 1 Dec 2022

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The contract is for the provision of an Independent Advocacy Service for Children and Young People ("the Contract") to Durham County Council and affiliated bodies.

This contract is for a service to ensure that children in need who receive services from Durham County Council's Children's Services and Aycliffe Secure Service have access to independent advocacy services which will ensure they have a say in decisions made about their lives, are enabled to share their concerns about their circumstances, will be listened to and heard and are treated fairly in the course of their contact with the Children's Services.

CPV: Health and social work services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1 3 yrs
Contract period: 1 Dec 2022 – 30 Nov 2025 (3 yrs)
Delivery: North East

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
9 Sept 2022, 11:30 BST
Last source update
17 Jul 2023, 10:49 BST
Authority reference
DN618536
FTS notice number
2023/S 000-020449
Classification (CPV)
Health and social work services
Delivery area
North East (UKC14)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-036731 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Proactis / ProContract · Who buys & how to bid on ProContract
Language: EN
Submission deadline
10 Oct 2022, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

10 Oct 2022 → 17 Jul 2023 · 3 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    10 Oct 2022, 12:00 BST
  2. Contract starts
    1 Dec 2022
  3. Notice published
    17 Jul 2023, 10:49 BST

Notice history

3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 17 Jul 2023
  1. Status changed to complete
    17 Jul 2023, 10:49 BST
  2. Procurement method changed
    17 Jul 2023, 10:49 BST
  3. Buyer details updated
    17 Jul 2023, 10:49 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £555,2901 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 11 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 24 Oct 2022
Awarded toValueDateStatus
THE NATIONAL YOUTH ADVOCACY SERVICESME£555,290 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • County Durham Children and Young People's Independent Advocacy Service · THE NATIONAL YOUTH ADVOCACY SERVICESME

    Signed
    24 Oct 2022
    Value
    £555,290
    Period
    … – 30 Nov 2025
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1bids · 1 electronic1——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

2 public bodies on the notice

Durham County Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services County Hall, DURHAM, North East, DH15UQContact name, email

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • High Court of England and WalesReview body London

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.