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Serious Violence Duty Funding

The Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner for Northamptonshire · Police & fire · East Midlands

The Police Fire and Crime Commissioner on behalf of the Northamptonshire Serious Violence Prevention Partnership (NSVPP) are looking to award Funding Contracts for the provision of Serious Violence interventions in the County of Northampton…

Awarded to Athletic Elite, Delapre Abbey Preservation Trust, Free 2 Talk Community Interest Company +2 more · 5 awards

• Counselling services
• Housing services
• Recreational, cultural and sporting services
• +3

Diversionary Services for children at risk of Criminal Exploitation

The City of Edinburgh Council · Local authority · Scotland

The City of Edinburgh Council (The Council) appointed a Provider to deliver a contract for the provision of diversionary services for children and young people at risk of criminal exploitation around Edinburgh and the Lothians.

Awarded to Action for Children

• Health and social work services
• Social work and related services
• Welfare services for children and young people

HCC -OCT/25 THE PROVISION OF RESIDENTIAL CHILDREN’S HOMES FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE WITH AUTISM

Hertfordshire County Council · Local authority · East of England

Hertfordshire County Council has awarded the contract for the PROVISION OF RESIDENTIAL CHILDREN’S HOMES FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE WITH AUTISM to Concept Care Solutions. This is a UK7 notice, the opportunity is now closed

Awarded to Concept Care Solutions

• Health and social work services
• Social work and related services
• Social work services
• +2

Overnight Short Break Respite and Residential Accommodation and Support for Disabled/SEND Children

Swindon Borough Council · Local authority · South West England

Swindon Borough Council has a statutory requirement to resource overnight short breaks for families. As well as providing residential care for children and young people with complex needs and disabilities. This tender covers the need for a …

Awarded to John Edwards Care Homes LTD

• Social work services with accommodation
• Welfare services for children and young people

Family Finding Programme Rollout

Department for Education · Central government · Nationwide (UK), North East England, North West England, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England

The Department seeks to procure a provider to deliver and embed an evidence-based Family Finding model in eligible LAs . The provider will provide leadership, training, technical support, and quality assurance to enable local authorities to…

Awarded to FRG Limited (operating as Family Rights Group)

• Welfare services for children and young people

National Homicide Service

Ministry of Justice · Central government · North East England, North West England, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, South East England

Provision of the National Homicide Service across England and Wales, delivering support to bereaved family members, eyewitnesses of homicide and other eligible persons affected by homicide.

Awarded to VICTIM SUPPORT

• Counselling services
• Justice services
• Welfare services for children and young people

Children's Rights and Advocacy

Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council · Local authority · North West England

Tameside Metropolitan Borough Children's Rights and Advocacy service. The service will comprise of Children's Right's Service in which the Provider will provide issue-based advocacy support via a referral model. Residential visits will also…

Awarded to Advocacy Focus

• Welfare services for children and young people

18/1287 Support for Unpaid Carers in Moray

Moray Council · Local authority · Scotland

Health and Social Care Moray (HSCM) seeks to commission a provider to deliver a comprehensive Unpaid Carer Support Service for both Adult Carers (18+) and Young Carers (under 18, or 18+ and still in education).

Awarded to Quarriers · 2 awards

• Health and social work services
• Social work services without accommodation
• Welfare services for children and young people

Intensive Support - Children / Young People (Highland)

The Highland Council · Local authority · Scotland

The provision of an Intensive Support Service to Children and Young People to offer practical and emotional support to service users through offering help and guidance on matters such as safety planning, risks and management of risks, emoti…

Awarded to supplier not published

• Health and social work services
• Social work services without accommodation
• Welfare services for children and young people

Child Poverty Reduction Programme - Local Test and Learn Pilot - Baby Boxes

North East Combined Authority · Local authority · North East England

This contract is a call-off from an established framework for the delivery of the North East MSA Child Poverty Reduction Programme: Baby Box Local Test and Learn Pilot. The contract will run for 36 months and aims to provide Baby Boxes cont…

Awarded to The Children Foundation Limited

• Social services
• Welfare services for children and young people

1:1 Short Break Group Holiday Provision

Trafford Council · Local authority · North West England

This service is intended for children and young people (CYP) aged 5 to 18 years. Providers should propose appropriate age groupings, ensuring careful consideration is given to avoid grouping children at significantly different developmental…

Awarded to LEARNACTIVE NW LTD

• Welfare services for children and young people

The Young Person, inc VAWG, Thornton Heath, South Norwood, New Addington Outreach

London Borough of Croydon · Local authority · Greater London

The Council is seeking to engage 3 suppliers for the Young Person, inc VAWG, Outreach in Thornton Heath, South Norwood & New Addington. The service is being offered across 3 lots as follows: Lot 1 Young Person, inc VAWG, Outreach in Thornto…

Awarded to BE Inspired Youth & Community CIC, Play Place Innov C8 CIC, Reaching Hire · 3 awards

• Community action programme
• Counselling services
• Guidance and counselling services
• +3

AfC Young Carers Support Service

ACHIEVING FOR CHILDREN COMMUNITY INTEREST COMPANY · Other public body · Greater London

Young Carers Support Service for Kingston and Richmond boroughs.

Awarded to Kingston Carers' Network, RICHMOND CARERS CENTRE · 2 awards

• Guidance and counselling services
• Welfare services for children and young people

COV - Provision of Children's Targeted Short Breaks

Coventry City Council · Local authority · West Midlands

Re-opening of existing framework to add an additional provider for targeted short breaks for children.

Awarded to Living Water Services Ltd, Midland Mencap , Take-a-Break Warwickshire Limited · 3 awards

• Social work and related services
• Welfare services for children and young people

Asylum-Seeking Children - Responsible Adult and Appropriate Adult Service

Home Office · Central government · Nationwide (UK)

The Home Office intends to enter into a contract for the provision of Responsible Adult and Appropriate Adult services to NINI SOCIAL CARE SERVICES CIC – Company number 07449057. The contract covers the provision of Responsible Adults and A…

Awarded to NINI SOCIAL CARE SERVICES CIC

• Social work services
• Social work services without accommodation
• Welfare services for children and young people

HCC- Oct/25 - The Provision of Residential Placements for Children and Young People aged 7 years and Above with Complex Needs across four sites – Brickendon, Cassiobury, Clothall and Melbourn

Hertfordshire County Council · Local authority · East of England

This is an Award Notice. Hertfordshire County Council went out to procurement for the Provision of Residential Placements for Children and Young People aged 7 years and Above with Complex Needs across four sites – Brickendon, Cassiobury, Cl…

Awarded to 1st Class Support and Housing Ltd, Frontline Social Care Ltd · 3 awards

• Health and social work services
• Social work and related services
• Social work services
• +2

Independent Child Trafficking Guardianship (ICTG) Service

Home Office · Central government · North East England, North West England, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, South East England

The Government is committed to tackling the terrible crime of modern slavery. The Modern Slavery Act (MSA) 2015 provides the legal framework for tackling modern slavery in the UK, it gives law enforcement agencies the tools to combat it and…

Awarded to Barnardo's

• Counselling services
• Guidance and counselling services
• Guidance services
• +3

Holiday Activity and Food Programme Management

Birmingham City Council · Local authority · West Midlands

Birmingham City Council (the "Council") is seeking to appoint an organisation to deliver the Holiday Activity and Food Programme. This holiday provision is for school aged children from reception to year 11 (inclusive) who receive benefits-…

Awarded to Streetgames UK

• Children's holiday-camp services
• Management-related services
• Project-management services other than for construction work
• +2

Reopening of Framework Agreement for the Provision of a Children's Support at Home Service

Falkirk Council · Local authority · Scotland

UPDATE - FEBRUARY 2026 REOPENING OF THE FLEXIBLE FRAMEWORK The previously advertised flexible framework relative to Children's Support at Home Service commenced on 01 April 2022. In accordance with its terms, it is now being opened for New …

Awarded to Ailsa Care Services Ltd., Carr Gomm, Homecare Scotland +1 more · 2 awards

• Social services
• Social work and related services
• Social work services
• +2

Short Breaks Services Framework

Worcestershire County Council · Local authority · West Midlands

Worcestershire County Council is seeking qualified and experienced suppliers to deliver services that support the Council to fulfil its Sufficiency Duty in relation to short breaks for Children with Disabilities and to improve the overall o…

Awarded to Barnardo's, Progress Children's Services · 3 awards

• Health and social work services
• Homedelivery of provisions
• Other community, social and personal services
• +3

Independent Advocacy and Children's Rights Services: Looked After, Child Protection Processes and Continuing Care

The City of Edinburgh Council · Local authority · Scotland

Provision of an Independent Advocacy and Children’s Right Service for Children and Young People (C&YP) involved in child protection processes, looked after both away from home and at home and those in continuing care.

Awarded to Who Cares? Scotland

• Social work and related services
• Social work services
• Welfare services for children and young people

Disagreement Resolution and Mediation Service Southwest Region

Somerset Council · Local authority · South West England

Awarded to Global Mediation Limited

• Welfare services for children and young people

Independent Supported Living - Onsite (Inverness)

The Highland Council · Local authority · Scotland

The provision of high quality supported independent living services for eligible Young People aged 16–26. The Service Provider will work the Supported Persons to achieve and maintain an independent living skill set that will afford them the…

Awarded to Blue Triangle (Glasgow) Housing Association

• Health and social work services
• Social work services with accommodation
• Welfare services for children and young people

Youth Services

The Mayor and Commonalty and Citizens of the City of London · Local authority · Greater London

The City of London Corporation is awarding a needs-led, inclusive and flexible youth and play service that reflects the priorities and lived experiences of local children, young people, and families. The service will support children and yo…

Awarded to Covent Garden Dragon Hall Trust, SocietyLinks TowerHamlets

• Welfare services for children and young people

Whole Family Approach Service for Families Affected by Parental Substance Use

The City of Edinburgh Council · Local authority · Scotland

Through the Edinburgh Health and Social Care Partnership (EHSCP), the Council along with the Edinburgh Alcohol and Drug Partnership (EADP) intend to tender for the provision of a city-wide whole family support service for families affected …

Awarded to Circle

• Health and social work services
• Other community, social and personal services
• Social work services
• +1

WNL ICB - Nissi Home Care Ltd

NHS West and North London Integrated Care Board · NHS & health · Nationwide (UK)

Contract renewed with existing supplier for the provision of Continuing Healthcare<br/>(CHC) for one or more existing service user placements.<br/><br/>Supplier delivers the following service: home care<br/><br/>Contract start date of 01/04…

Awarded to Nissi Home Care Limited

• Community health services
• Welfare services for children and young people

Provision of youth service

Totton and Eling Town Council · Local authority · North East England, North West England, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England

THE GARAGE YOUTH CENTRE, ELING RECREATION GROUND, ELING, TOTTON SO40 9EB The Town Council is proposing to enter into an arrangement with an appropriate organisation to take over responsibility for the Garage Youth Centre. Given below is a v…

Awarded to Youth Options

• Welfare services for children and young people

Children's Centre Outreach

Westminster City Council · Local authority · Greater London

Westminster City Council (WCC) has completed a competitive tendering exercise to award a new contract for Outreach services to support family hubs and children’s centres. The tender has been awarded to Coram Family Lives. The provider Famil…

Awarded to Coram Family Lives

• Community health services
• Miscellaneous health services
• Welfare services for children and young people

AT1255 Services for Supported Accommodation DN701674

Luton Council · Local authority · East of England

This service is for 16–17 years of age and 18-25 years of age who are leaving/have left care and require additional support services to enable them to live independently. Lots 1A, 2A and 3A are for 16/17 years old. Lots 1B, 2B and 3B are fo…

Awarded to supplier not published

• Welfare services for children and young people

WNL ICB - Brightpath Healthcare

NHS West and North London Integrated Care Board · NHS & health · Nationwide (UK)

Contract renewed with existing supplier for the provision of Continuing Healthcare<br/>(CHC) for one or more existing service user placements.<br/><br/>Supplier delivers the following service: home care<br/><br/>Contract start date of 01/04…

Awarded to Voyage Care Ltd

• Community health services
• Welfare services for children and young people

WNL ICB - Nursing Direct Healthcare

NHS West and North London Integrated Care Board · NHS & health · Nationwide (UK)

Contract renewed with existing supplier for the provision of Continuing Healthcare<br/>(CHC) for one or more existing service user placements.<br/><br/>Supplier delivers the following service: Home care<br/><br/>Contract start date of 01/04…

Awarded to Nursing Direct Ltd

• Community health services
• Welfare services for children and young people

WNL ICB - First Option Healthcare

NHS West and North London Integrated Care Board · NHS & health · Nationwide (UK)

Contract renewed with existing supplier for the provision of Continuing Healthcare<br/>(CHC) for one or more existing service user placements.<br/><br/>Supplier delivers the following service: Home care<br/><br/>Contract start date of 01/04…

Awarded to First Option Healthcare

• Community health services
• Welfare services for children and young people

WNL ICB - Care4ocus Health

NHS West and North London Integrated Care Board · NHS & health · Nationwide (UK)

Contract renewed with existing supplier for the provision of Continuing Healthcare<br/>(CHC) for one or more existing service user placements.<br/><br/>Supplier delivers the following service: home care <br/><br/>Contract start date of 01/0…

Awarded to Care4ocus Ltd

• Community health services
• Welfare services for children and young people

WNL ICB - Coyle Personnel

NHS West and North London Integrated Care Board · NHS & health · Nationwide (UK)

Contract renewed with existing supplier for the provision of Continuing Healthcare<br/>(CHC) for one or more existing service user placements.<br/><br/>Supplier delivers the following service: home care<br/><br/>Contract start date of 01/04…

Awarded to Coyle Personnel Ltd

• Community health services
• Welfare services for children and young people

National Advocacy Information Advice and Safety Net Service. - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice

Department for Education · Central government · North East England, North West England, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, Greater London

The Department for Education is seeking market feedback on the re-procurement of a national advocacy information, advice and safety net service for looked-after children, care leavers, children in need, and other eligible children and young…

Awarded to supplier not published

• Guidance and counselling services
• Technical support services
• Welfare services for children and young people

Family Support Workers in the City of London

The Mayor and Commonalty and Citizens of the City of London · Local authority · Greater London

The City invites Quotations for the provision of: to provide Family Support Workers in the City of London. The ‘service users’ of the service will be children, young people, and families.

Awarded to Coram Family Lives

• Social work and related services
• Welfare services for children and young people

Advocacy Services for Looked After Children, Children with a Disability, Children in Child Protection Process

East Renfrewshire Council · Local authority · Scotland

East Renfrewshire Council on behalf of the Health & Social Care Partnership has now awarded to a suitably qualified provider for the Provision of Children Advocacy Services. East Renfrewshire's Health and Social Care Partnership has an ongo…

Awarded to Who Cares? Scotland

• Health and social work services
• Welfare services for children and young people

egulation 44 - Independent Inspection of Local Authority Children's Homes in Leeds

Leeds City Council · Local authority · Yorkshire and the Humber

Management visits to Children's Homes, known as Regulation 44 Visits, are carried out under Regulation 44 of the Children's Homes Regulations 2015. They are also covered by the Quality Standards for Children's Homes. See Section 9, Governme…

Awarded to THE NATIONAL YOUTH ADVOCACY SERVICE

• Health and social work services
• Other community, social and personal services
• Social work services with accommodation
• +1

Provision of Connect to Work: Individual Placement and Support (IPS) Supported Employment for Disadvantaged Groups

Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council · Local authority · Nationwide (UK)

Barnsley Council is procuring Independent Placement and Support (IPS) services to provide employment support to out of work residents through the Connect to Work programme. IPS is designed to offer specialised and tailored support to reside…

Awarded to Novus - Transforming Lives Limited, South Yorkshire Housing Association Ltd · 3 awards

• Career guidance services
• Community action programme
• Community health services
• +3

Intensive Support - Children / Young People (Highland)

The Highland Council · Local authority · Scotland

The provision of an Intensive Support Service to Children and Young People to offer practical and emotional support to service users through offering help and guidance on matters such as safety planning, risks and management of risks, emoti…

Awarded to Right There

• Health and social work services
• Social work services without accommodation
• Welfare services for children and young people

East Summer School 2026 Delivery Partner

London Legacy Development Corporation · Other public body · Greater London

LLDC is appointing a delivery partner (sole traders and SME-led small teams are encouraged to bid) to lead the operational delivery of ESS 2026. The role holds responsibility for turning the agreed programme into a safe, inclusive and well‐…

Awarded to Eastside Educational Trust

• Community action programme
• Various school services
• Welfare services for children and young people
• +1

Independent Visitors RMBC Residential Provision - Regulation 44

Rotherham Borough Council · Local authority · Yorkshire and the Humber

The Council requires a single provider to deliver Independent Visitor (Regulation 44 Officer) services, which include both announced and unannounced visits to Rotherham's Children's Homes in accordance with Ofsted regulations. During these …

Awarded to THE NATIONAL YOUTH ADVOCACY SERVICE

• Welfare services for children and young people

Complex Care Residential Provision and Short Breaks Overnight Respite for Disabled/SEND Children.

Swindon Borough Council · Local authority · South West England

Swindon Borough Council has a statutory requirement to resource overnight short breaks for families. As well as providing residential care for children and young people with complex needs and disabilities. This tender covers the need for a …

Awarded to supplier not published

• Welfare services for children and young people
• Welfare services for disabled people

HCC - 09/24 - Contract for the Provision of Residential Placements for up to five (5) Children and Young People Aged 14 and above with Highly Challenging Behaviour and Complex Needs - Hitchin Road

Hertfordshire County Council · Local authority · East of England

Hertfordshire County Council went out to procurement for The Provision of Residential Placements for up to five (5) Children and Young People Aged 14 and above with highly challenging behaviour and complex needs at Hitchin Road.This is an A…

Awarded to Keys PCE Limited

• Health and social work services
• Social work and related services
• Social work services
• +2

Children's Social Care and Community Safety

Leicester City Council · Local authority · East Midlands

This service is an arrangement to bolster locally available childrens residential care services based on needs gaps in existing local provision. Compliant mechanism to attract provision, increase service options, reduce travel time and cost…

Awarded to supplier not published

• Welfare services for children and young people

Short Breaks for Disabled Children Framework - Day time Short Breaks, Outward Bounds and Activity Based Residential for children in Sheffield

Sheffield City Council · Local authority · North West England, Yorkshire and the Humber, West Midlands, Greater London

Delivery of short break for provision for families caring for a child with a disability. The framework includes three Lots: Day time Short Breaks (mixed needs weekend and school holiday clubs), Outward Bounds (school holiday activities) and…

Awarded to AXIS HEALTHCARE, CARE COVE LIMITED, DCK Construction Limited +3 more · 6 awards

• Child daycare services
• Daycare services
• Daycare services for disabled children and young people
• +3

Barnardo's Support Services to GNCH

The Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · NHS & health · North East England

The Great North Children’s Hospital Trust is commissioning Barnardo’s to provide Family Support in their Emergency Department. Barnardo’s Family Support Workers offer psycho-social support to families in various health settings, this aims t…

Awarded to Barnardo's

• Welfare services for children and young people

Full Potential: Employability Training Provider for Care-Experienced Young People

Westminster City Council · Local authority · Nationwide (UK)

This is a DWP funded initiative - part of the government’s trailblazer investment priorities, the target cohort is care experienced young people aged 17-25 years. The aim is to procure a provider who can deliver employability courses that h…

Awarded to Crystal Pathways Ltd

• Community action programme
• Education and training services
• Training programme services
• +2

RCC-1608 Rutland Residential Children's Home management and Service Delivery

Rutland County Council · Local authority · East Midlands

Management of a new RCC Children's Home, provision of services to children housed within it. Includes the lease from the property owned by RCC

Awarded to supplier not published

• Welfare services for children and young people

Ceredigion - Provision of Housing Support for Families

Cyngor Sir Ceredigion County Council · Local authority · Wales (Cymru)

Ceredigion County Council has identified and entered into a contract for the provision of a Generic Housing Support service for Families across Ceredigion, delivering housing-related support to meet identified needs in line with service req…

Awarded to WALLICH-CLIFFORD COMMUNITY

• Administrative social services
• Housing services
• Provision of services to the community
• +3