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Tender for Childrens Rights and Advocacy Services and Independent Visitors Service

Herefordshire Council(buyer)

Published
Published 1 September 2026
Deadline
Deadline: 30 October 2026 (10 days left)

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Overview

Herefordshire Council plans to procure the Children's Rights and Advocacy Service and the Independent Visitors Service as two separate contract lots under the Procurement Act 2023 Light Touch Regime. The Children's Rights and Advocacy Service will support children and young people to understand and exercise their rights with their views represented, while the Independent Visitors Service will provide care-experienced children and young people with access to a consistent, independent trusted adult relationship to promote wellbeing and positive outcomes. Providers may bid for either or both lots, with the submission deadline of 12 October 2026.

Contracting authority

  • 7 live opportunities · 40 awarded contracts

    Hereford, United Kingdom

    GB-PPON: PDTG-2978-LHCN

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Lots (2)

  • Childrens Rights and Advocacy Services

    Children's Rights and Advocacy Service for eligible children and young people accessing Herefordshire children's social care services. This includes children in need, children subject to child protection plans, children looked after, care leavers up to the age of 25 and 16/17-year-olds who are presenting as homeless.

    £959,000
  • Independent Visitors Service

    The delivery of the Independent Visitors Service for Care Experienced and Care Leavers of Herefordshire. The Independent Visitor Service provides children and young people in care with access to a consistent, independent and trusted adult relationship that promotes their wellbeing, resilience and positive outcomes.

    £371,000

Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
Open for bids
Category
Services
Estimated value
£1,330,000
Procedure
Open
Published
1 September 2026
Questions by
19 October 2026
Deadline
30 October 2026
Classification (CPV)
Health and social work services

Notice history

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  1. Tender Update

    8 October 2026

  2. Contract Notice

    17 September 2026

  3. Prior Information Notice

    1 September 2026

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