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title: "CWC25129 - Families First For Children Pathfinder"
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# CWC25129 - Families First For Children Pathfinder

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/cwc25129-families-first-for-children-pathfinder-ocds-h6vhtk-0594d9). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Wolverhampton City Council: "CWC25129 - Families First For Children Pathfinder". Published status: complete. Published Value: £1,180,000. 2 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 27 Nov 2025, 12:00 GMT. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Wolverhampton City Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/wolverhampton-city-council-ons-e08000031)
- **Published Value:** £1,180,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 27 November 2025 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 2
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Health and social work services
- **Delivery Location:** UKG39
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Awarded Value:** £1,180,000 (exc. VAT, 2 awards)
- **Official Documents:** 10 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/cwc25129-families-first-for-children-pathfinder-ocds-h6vhtk-0594d9#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-0594d9`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/cwc25129-families-first-for-children-pathfinder-ocds-h6vhtk-0594d9#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission method:** Tender instructions as stipulated with in the ITT instructions.
Please ensure you are registered at www.wolverhamptontenders.com to be able to access all the tender documents, registration is free.

## Description
The procurement is for the Families First for Children Pathfinder (FFCP) programme, under a multi-lot contract comprising:
Lot 1 - Targeted Youth Support: this is a needs-led provision designed to support young people in navigating services, accessing support, and having their voices heard in matters affecting their lives and wellbeing.
Lot 2 - Parental Advocacy: this is a needs-led provision designed to support parents and carers in navigating services, accessing support, and having their voices heard in matters affecting their families.
The Procurement was conducted in accordance with the Act using the Open Procedure (Section 20 (2(a)) for services which are considered Light Touch Regime (LTR) services under the Public Procurement Act 2023.

## Lots (2)
### Lot 1: Targeted Youth Support
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 85000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKG
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £880,000

- **Contract Period:** 31/03/2026 to 31/03/2029
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 2: Parental Advocacy
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 85000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKG
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £300,000

- **Contract Period:** 31/03/2026 to 31/03/2029
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (2)
- **Award:** CWC25129 - Lot 1. Targeted Youth Support (active)
  - Award id: `1`
  - Supplier(s): **ST GILES TRUST**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-68111`
  - Value: £880,000 (exc. VAT)
  - Date: 13/02/2026

- **Award:** CWC25129 - Lot 2. Parental Advocacy (active)
  - Award id: `2`
  - Supplier(s): **VOICEABILITY ADVOCACY, VoiceAbility Advocacy**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH:3798884`
  - Value: £300,000 (exc. VAT)
  - Date: 13/02/2026

## Contracts (2)
- **Contract:** Lot 2 - Parental Advocacy (active)
  - Signed Value: £300,000
  - Signed Date: 29/04/2026

- **Contract:** Lot 1 - Targeted Youth Support (active)
  - Signed Value: £875,081
  - Signed Date: 30/03/2026

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F069604-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-05-08T06:46:52.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-18T04:12:00.862Z
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