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PARENT LIAISON OFFICER

Blackburn with Darwen

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Blackburn with Darwen

Buyer Address: 10 Duke Street, Blackburn BB2 1DH, Blackburn, UKD41, BB2 1DH, United Kingdom

Contact Name: Aysha Mulla

Contact Email: aysha.mulla@blackburn.gov.uk

Contact Telephone: +441254585774

Status
active
Procedure
open
Value
164250.0 GBP
Gross: 164250 GBP
Published
22 Jul 2025, 10:01
Deadline
19 Aug 2025, 11:00
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
85000000 - Health and social work services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
n/a
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

The identified provider of a Parent Liaison Officer (PLO) role will work in partnership with the Engage multi-agency contextual safeguarding team to develop support for the families of children and young people who are being, or at risk of being, exploited in Blackburn with Darwen (BwD). This will include direct support to parents, befriending matches between volunteers and parents, and parent peer support group work. The provider will also provide training to BwD as part of this commission.

Linked Documents

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Opportunity Context

More Information Links

External Link: https://www.the-chest.org.uk/

Link Description: https://www.the-chest.org.uk/

External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/041894-2025

Link Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

Lots

Lot 1 Status: active

Lot 1 Value: GBP 164,250

Lot 1 Value (Gross): GBP 164,250

Lot 1 Contract Start: 2025-10-01T00:00:00+01:00

Lot 1 Contract End: 2028-03-31T23:59:59+01:00

Lot 1 SME Suitable: Yes

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Parent Liaison Officer

Documents

Document Description: https://www.the-chest.org.uk/

Document Description: Not published

Document Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

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