Child Sexual Exploitation & Missing Service for Children and Young People

NOTE: This notice was updated on 25 February 2016 for the following reason: Other additional information: This tender is being carried out electronically for a joint targeted service covering Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire Details on how to access the electronic documents are as follows:

BravoSolution ITT reference no: itt_30126

BravoSolution Project reference no: project_18934x

Project Title: Child Sexual Exploitation & Missing Service for Children and Young People

Project Reference no: PE-CYPS/2015/141*

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This is a joint targeted child sexual exploitation and missing service in Stoke-on-Trent (UK23) and Staffordshire County (UK24) including all eight districts (Stafford, Staffordshire Moorlands, Newcastle under Lyme, Cannock, Tamworth, Lichfield, South Staffordshire, East Staffordshire). The service will directly support children and young people, male and female who are being or at significant risk of being sexual exploited (medium and high risk) and to carry out independent return interviews in line with the Department for Education Statutory Guidance 2014 on children who run away or go missing from home or care (see the specification for further details)

Start date of the service is 1 July 2016

End date of the service is 30 June 2019 with an option to extend by two, one year periods, subject to agreement and funding (initial contract duration 3 years + optional 2 x 1 years)