Derby City Council · Awarded contract
Awarded

Provision of Children's Rights Service for Derby City Council

Awarded 26 Oct 2020

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Awarded26 Oct 2020
Value£245,506.00
RegionEast Midlands
CategoryPublic Services & Welfare
Ended 4y ago1y 12mo term
Awarded 26 Oct 2020Expired 24 Oct 2022

Derby City Council awarded a contract to CHANGE, GROW, LIVE SERVICES LIMITED for the provision of a Children's Rights Service.

The service delivers statutory responsibilities as part of the Council's Corporate Parenting Duty, including advocacy for Children in Care, representation for young people with complex needs and disabilities, a visiting service to children's residential units, an Independent Visitor Service, independent advocates for complaints, Independent Advocacy for child protection conferences and meetings regarding young people who abuse others (ACYP), and advocacy for privately fostered children.

The initial contract period is two years, from 1 October 2020 to 30 September 2022, with an option to extend for an additional year, subject to satisfactory performance and business needs, for a maximum contract period of three years.

The contract value is £245,506.

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