Provision of targeted youth and young carers services

A Contract Award Notice
by TORBAY COUNCIL

Source: Find a Tender
Type: Contract (Services)
Duration: not specified
Value: 192K-385K

Sector: PROFESSIONAL
Published: 31 Aug 2022
Delivery: not specified
Deadline: n/a

Concepts

Location

Torbay:

Geochart for 1 buyers and 1 suppliers

1 buyer

Torbay Council Torquay

1 supplier

Torbay Youth Trust Torquay

Description

Provision of targeted youth and young carers services as a continuation of the existing arrangements in place with Torbay Youth Trust.

Total Quantity or Scope

The Torbay Youth Trust have been commissioned since February 2020 (3-year contract) to deliver two core services: Young Carers Service and Targeted Youth Work: Young Carers: three core areas of activity and delivery. These are: Tier 1: Identification and awareness Tier 2: Assessments (statutory duty); and Tier 3 Support activities and direct support The Young Carers services sits within the wider strategic work for all carers as does Children Services. There is a 16-25 Young Adult Carers Service (Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust) and 16-25 carers work stream and a Torbay Young Carers under 25 Strategy 2022-2025 – to be ratified) TYT Youth Work Service: Identification of needs and emerging trends Targeted level 2 and 3 Individual programmes and rolling targeted group programmes based on needs Delivery of the Torbay LGBTQ group. Participation worker for Cared for Community represented by the Circle (previously known as the Children in Care Committee) and a participation group for care experienced young people called the Voice. The above will continue to be delivered during the contract extension

Award Detail

1	Torbay Youth Trust (Torquay) Reference: 024222-2022-tcs3919-1

Renewal Options

This arrangement is being put in place for an initial period of 6 months, with an option to extend by up to a further 6 months in the event that new provision has not been commissioned by the end of the initial term.

CPV Codes

80310000 - Youth education services
85311300 - Welfare services for children and young people
98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Indicators

Options are available.

Legal Justification

The contract falls under the scope of the light touch regime and the value of the contract for the maximum contract term of 12 months is below the regulated procurement threshold for social and other specific services.