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Independent Visiting Services for Looked After Children (LAC)

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Response Deadline11/26/2026, 04:00:00 PM UTC

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This subcontract agreement involves the provision of Independent Visiting Services for Looked After Children within the Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council. The primary objective is to support isolated children or those lacking family contact by matching them with independent visitors who provide essential social contact and emotional support. All services must be delivered in strict accordance with National IV Standards, and all personnel are required to undergo necessary background checks to ensure the safety and well-being of the children. The contract focuses on the delivery of regular visiting sessions to facilitate positive relationships for the children involved. Interested parties must submit their responses by November 26, 2026, at 16:00 UTC. This opportunity is categorized under NAICS code 624110 and is designed for providers capable of meeting the rigorous safeguarding and quality standards required by the council.

General Info

Independent visiting services for Bolton Council children; responses due by November 26, 2026.

Agency

Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council

NAICS

624110 - Child and Youth Services

Place of Performance

GBR

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of TC054.

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Children's Advocacy and Independent Visitors Service

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Timeline

PostedOct 27

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Response DeadlineNov 26

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Response Deadline

11/26/2026, 04:00:00 PM UTCin 29 days

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AgencyBolton Metropolitan Borough Council

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Organization / AgencyBolton Metropolitan Borough Council

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Provides independent visitors for prime contractors on Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council projects for looked after children (LAC) who are isolated or lack family contact. Matches visitors to children to facilitate social contact and emotional support in accordance with National IV Standards. Requires compliance with National IV Standards and background checks. Delivers regular independent visiting sessions.

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