Home / Opportunities / Opportunity
PROCUREMENT OPPORTUNITY

PARENT LIAISON OFFICER

Blackburn with Darwen · Tender notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 30 Sept 2026, 06:10.

Opportunity overview

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.

Classification

  • CPV85000000 — Health and social work services
  • CPV98000000 — Other community, social and personal services
  • CPV98300000 — Miscellaneous services

Lots

  • Lot 1£164.3k

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
129
Status
active
Above Threshold
Yes
Procurement Method
open
Main Procurement Category
services
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Expected award period

Ends
30 Sept 2025, 23:59

Tender Period

Ends
19 Aug 2025, 12:00

Enquiry period

Ends
1 Aug 2025, 12:00

Submission terms

Electronic Submission Policy
allowed

Languages

en

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
active
Has Renewal
Yes

Value

Amount
164,250
Currency
GBP
Including VAT
164,250

Renewal

Description
Can be extended up to 1 + 1 year subject to performance, service delivery and available finance

Suitability

Sme
Yes
Vcse
Yes

Award criteria

Weighting Description
Method Statement with each question marked on percentage

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Parent Liaison Officer
Type
quality
Description
Criteria will be based on Quality questions at 75%. Price at 15% and Social Value at 10%

Contract period

Ends
31 Mar 2028, 23:59
Starts
1 Oct 2025, 00:00
Max Extent Date
31 Mar 2030, 23:59

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKD
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
85000000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Health and social work services
Entry 2
Id
98300000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Miscellaneous services
Entry 3
Id
98000000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Other community, social and personal services

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
L-1
Document Type
biddingDocuments
Entry 2
Id
conflictOfInterest
Description
Not published
Document Type
conflictOfInterest
Entry 3
Id
041894-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK4
Description
Tender notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
tenderNotice
Published
22 Jul 2025, 11:01

Planning and budget

No Engagement Notice Rationale
No market engagement was carried out as this is a specialist role. 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.

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-PPON-PYGR-1856-CVXM
Name
Blackburn with Darwen

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKD41
Country
GB
Locality
Blackburn
Postal Code
BB2 1DH
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
10 Duke Street, Blackburn BB2 1DH

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
publicAuthorityCentralGovernment
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Description
Public authority - central government

Identifier

Id
PYGR-1856-CVXM
Scheme
GB-PPON

Contact

Name
Aysha Mulla
Telephone
+441254585774

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Blackburn · UKD41 · BB2 1DH · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKD · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. ocds-h6vhtk-05638f-2025-07-22T11:01:16+01:00Tender notice on Find a Tender ·