# Independent Visitor Scheme

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [MEDWAY COUNCIL](/buyers/medway-council/contract-awards)
- Tender value: £87,000
- Published: 18 November 2016
- Planned start: 1 May 2016
- Planned end: 30 March 2020
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 78175b2d-d1e3-44de-8a63-6ed2c20f773a-90542
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6d4406fc-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

## Description

The purpose of the Independent Visitor Scheme Medway Council, in line with the requirements of the Children Act 1989; Human Rights Act 1998, Care Standards Act 1999 Children \(Leaving Care\) Act 2000 and Children Act 2004 aim to offer support to vulnerable Looked After children and young people up to the age of 18, with trained volunteer independent visitors to visit, advise and befriend those who have little or no contact with parents or family\. Additional information: Instructions to Suppliers: Deadline for submission of tenders is noon 12/04/16 Documents are available and accessible on the Kent Business portal Only registered providers/suppliers can submit a bid\. Interested applicants can register for free on the Kent Business Portal https://www\.kentbusinessportal\.org\.uk

## Related contract awards

- [Provision of an Assessment Bed Service](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-ba0939b7-7217-424e-a0b0-a8389c878280): Medway Council
- [GB-Chatham: TPPL Medway Council NEPO HGV Lot 2 - 46 x RCVs \(20302\)](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-a2798e0b-29e9-4468-acdb-83f45e70bd05): Medway Council
- [Support to Live at Home Services](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-01b96ec3-ee75-4b2c-8587-22f34534e3cb): Medway Council

## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/78175b2d-d1e3-44de-8a63-6ed2c20f773a-90542)