Provision of Independent Advocacy and Independent Visitor Services for Looked After Children in Shropshire and Telford & Wrekin
Awarded 30 Sep 2024
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Shropshire Council awarded a contract to Voiceability Advocacy for the provision of an Independent Advocacy Service for looked after children and children on child protection plans, and an Independent Visitor Service for looked after children.
The contract, valued at £360,000, commenced on 1st October 2024 for an initial period of 4 years, with an option to extend by up to a further 3 x 12-month periods.
The Independent Advocacy Service includes maintaining and supporting existing advocates and their links to children, recruiting, training, and supporting new advocates, and making appropriate matches between advocates and children.
The Independent Visitor Service offers regular visits and other contact to befriend the child and provide advice and assistance.
The maximum available annual budget is capped for each local authority area: Independent Advocacy Service: Shropshire - £19,500, Telford & Wrekin - £24,000 (total per annum: £43,500); Independent Visitor Service: Shropshire - £19,500, Telford & Wrekin - £27,000 (total per annum: £46,500).
TUPE regulations may apply.
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