DOL - Children's Services Advocacy Support and Legal Representation
The Scottish Government has awarded a contract to provide a demand led service for both Advocacy Support and Legal Advice service to children, aged 12-15. The Education (Additional Support for Learning) (Scotland) Act 2004 (2004 Act) provides the legal framework for the provision of additional support for learning. The Education (Scotland) Act 2016 (2016 Act) amends the 2004 Act to provide that children (aged between 12-15 with capacity) can access certain rights conferred on them by the 2004 Act.
Buyer
Scottish Government
Value
£1,335,000
Published
11 Mar 2026
Closes
20 Jan 2026
Procurement details
Source
Pcs
Region
United Kingdom
Procurement method
Open
Category
Services
Contract starts
Not provided
Contract ends
Not provided
CPV classifications
79112000
Legal representation services
79100000
Legal services
85311300
Welfare services for children and young people
Lots
Lot 1 DOL - Children's Services Advocacy Support and Legal Representation
£1,241,350
This service provision consists of the management/ administration and delivery of the following: 1) Advocacy support – to support children to prepare to use their rights, use their rights and understand the outcome of using their rights, and to support children to understand the outcome where their parents have used their rights in relation to the child. 2)...
Delivery: Scotland
Documents
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The Scottish Government is seeking a supplier to provide a demand led service for both Advocacy Support and Legal Advice service to children, aged 12-15. The Education (Additional Support for Learning) (Scotland) Act 2004 (2004 Act) provide...
Contract notice · Web page
DOL - Children's Services Advocacy Support and Legal Representation
Not provided
The Scottish Government has awarded a contract to provide a demand led service for both Advocacy Support and Legal Advice service to children, aged 12-15. The Education (Additional Support for Learning) (Scotland) Act 2004 (2004 Act) provid...
Award notice · Web page
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