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Country: Jersey
Summary: Tender for Provision of Independent Advocacy Services for Children and Young People Within Jersey
JET Ref No: 116354188
Deadline: 20 Apr 2025
Financier: Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership: Government
Tender Value: Refer Document
Notice Type: Tender
Document Ref. No.: DN767862
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The Government of Jersey (GOJ) is seeking service provider(s) to deliver independent advocacy for children and young people within Jersey for whom the GOJ has/will have statutory advocacy obligation under the draft Children and Young Peoples Law.

Independent Advocacy is when someone who is not part of the government or service these children and young persons who are being supported with, helps them express their views and navigate complex systems like child protection, education, and healthcare, ensuring their voices are heard and considered in decisions that affect them.

Parents and carers often provide informal advocacy for their children, vulnerable children may not always have this support. Without a trusted advocate, they can struggle to navigate complex systems, leaving their voices unheard and their needs unmet.

The Children and Young Peoples Law allowed the States of Jersey to develop regulations for an independent advocacy service, creating a legal role for qualified professionals to support eligible children and young people, including:
1. Children with health or development needs (on a child in need plan)
2. Children with safeguarding arrangements (on a child protection plan)
3. Looked after children
4. Care leavers

The Children and Young People (Independent Advocates) (Jersey) Regulations, which have been lodged and expected to be debated early 2025, will ensure vulnerable children have consistent access to independent, pro...
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Tender for Provision of Independent Advocacy Services for Children and Young People Within Jersey - Jersey Tender

The STATES OF JERSEY, a Government sector organization in Jersey, has announced a new tender for Tender for Provision of Independent Advocacy Services for Children and Young People Within Jersey. This tender is published on JerseyTenders under JET Ref No: 116354188 and is categorized as a Tender. Interested and eligible suppliers are invited to participate by reviewing the tender documents and submitting their bids before the deadline on 2025-04-20.

The estimated tender value is Refer Document, and full details, including technical specifications and submission requirements, are provided in the official tender documents. Ensure all submissions meet the criteria outlined to be considered for evaluation.