SLC - Children and Young People’s Independent Advocacy Service

Tender description

South Lanarkshire Council (the Council), Social Work Resources is seeking to commission one provider to deliver an independent advocacy service for Children and Young People aged up to 18 years (or aged up to 26 where relevant care experience applies). The Provider will be expected to demonstrate the quality of the Services provided. 2.6. Children and young people may have a range of additional support needs including physical disabilities, epilepsy, sensory impairment, mental health difficulties, learning disability, autism, neurodivergent, communication difficulties or challenging behaviour. Contract Duration is for an initial 4 years with an optional 2 year extension subject to satisfactory performance, financial standing and funding being available. Lot 1: South Lanarkshire Council (the Council), Social Work Resources is seeking to commission one provider to deliver an independent advocacy service for Children and Young People aged up to 18 years (or aged up to 26 where relevant care experience applies). The Provider will be expected to demonstrate the quality of the Services provided. Children and young people may have a range of additional support needs including physical disabilities, epilepsy, sensory impairment, mental health difficulties, learning disability, autism, neurodivergent, communication difficulties or challenging behaviour. Contract Duration is for an initial 4 years with an optional 2 year extension subject to satisfactory performance, financial standing and funding being available.. If interested in responding to the tender opportunity when it becomes available, please ensure that you are registered with PCS-t.