Provision of Children and Young People's Advocacy and Befriending (Independent Visitor) Service for Nottingham City and Nottinghamshire County Councils
Awarded 31 Mar 2025
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Nottingham City Council awarded a contract to The Church of England Children's Society for the provision of a Children and Young People's Advocacy and Befriending (Independent Visitor) Service.
The service includes advocates supporting Children in Care, Children in Need, children and young people subject to Child Protection plans, Children in Clayfield's Secure Children's Home, Homeless 16- and 17-year-olds, and Care Leavers; befrienders (Independent Visitors) to support Children in Care; and Independent Persons to sit on Secure Accommodation Review Panels for Children in Care.
The contract was jointly commissioned by Nottingham City Council and Nottinghamshire County Council, with a total estimated value of £1,793,000 over a maximum duration of 5 years (3 years plus a possible 2-year extension).
The core approved budget for year one is a maximum of £336,200, paid on both a block and an activity basis.
The contract commenced on 1 April 2025 and was let under the Light Touch Regime of the Public Contract Regulations 2015.
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