Children's rights, advocacy and independent visitors
Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council
- Estimated value
- £175,000
- Excluding VAT
- Where
- North West England
- Buyer in North West England
- Trade
- Health and social care
- Welfare services for children and young people
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Worked out by Evendraft from the notice’s own data, on 24 Oct 2026. The official notice is the one to rely on.
- Time to bid
- 8 full UK working days before the closing day, Thu 5 Nov 2026 (England and Wales bank holidays left out). Questions to the buyer close on Thu 29 Oct 2026, 3 working days from now.
- Time allowed
- The buyer allowed 31 days from publication to the closing day: about the same as the median for open health and social care tenders (31 days).
- Value
- £175,000 is among the smallest tenth of the 248 open health and social care tenders that state a value (median £4.04m).
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- 2 more open tenders from Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council listed here.
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There is a statutory duty for all local authorities to provide advocacy services and independent visitors for looked after children and young people.
- Official notice
- Find a Tender, notice 093929-2026
- Buyer
- Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council
- Buyer’s region
- North West England
- Where the work is
- North West England
- Listed on Evendraft under
- North West England
- Published
- 5 Oct 2026
- Tender deadline
- 5 Nov 2026, 12:00 UK time
- Questions by
- 29 Oct 2026, 12:00 UK time
- Estimated value
- £175,000 (excluding VAT)
- Trade
- Health and social care
- CPV codes
- 85311300 Welfare services for children and young people
- Procedure
- Below threshold - open competitionOne stage: any supplier can send a full tender.
- Framework
- Not stated on the notice
- Lots
- Not divided into lots
- Suitable for small businesses The buyer’s answer
- Yes
- Suitable for charities and social enterprises The buyer’s answer
- Yes
- Good for small firms Evendraft’s filter
- YesGood for small firms means the buyer marked it suitable for small businesses, the estimated value is £1m or less (or not stated), it is open to new suppliers, and it is not a framework with more than 20 places. Tenders where the buyer didn't say are left out.
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- On ProContract
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