Guardianship Services: Information Request

This is a request for information: Lancaster University is seeking a preferred partner(s) to provide Guardianship Services to our International students under the age of 18 and would like to better understand the available services and suppliers currently in the market. The preferred partner(s) information will be provided to parents who are seeking to obtain a UK guardian for their child during the period of their minority. Further details can be found in the attachment.

INFORMATION REQUEST The University would like to receive information from interested parties regarding the type and level of service provided, particularly where this relates to support provided to other HE institutions.

Of specific interest would be information relating to the training provided to staff, the type of liaison services offered to parents and the systems used to manage and supervise students.

Please send all information/answers to CAROL JONES, Head of Student Wellbeing - c.e.jones@lancaster.ac.uk 01524 593046

Additional information: This is not a request for tender, but an information gathering exercise to both better understand what suppliers can offer and find suppliers to include in quotation (non-tender) process.