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# Edge of Care Service

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/edge-of-care-service-ocds-h6vhtk-043d24). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Lincolnshire County Council: "Edge of Care Service". Published status: complete. Published Value: £390,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 28 Mar 2024, 16:00 GMT. Published submission portal: procontract.due-north.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Lincolnshire County Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/lincolnshire-county-council-ons-e10000019)
- **Published Value:** £390,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 28 March 2024 at 16:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Social work and related services
- **Delivery Location:** UKF3
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £390,000 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-043d24`

## 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/edge-of-care-service-ocds-h6vhtk-043d24#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [procontract.due-north.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fprocontract.due-north.com)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/edge-of-care-service-ocds-h6vhtk-043d24#participate

## Description
A Contract is required for the provision of an Edge of Care Service to support families in Lincolnshire who are at a time of crisis and are at risk of their Children/Young People (CYP) entering the Care of the Local Authority.
The Supplier shall operate a Volunteer network to assist in supporting families to prevent escalation of need; lower the risk of child abuse and neglect; and help reduce the overall number of CYP becoming a Child in Care (CiC) in Lincolnshire.
The service shall promote the importance of early intervention and support to families and CYP in Lincolnshire, and enhance the resilience of families. This shall enable sustained healthy parenting in order to help maintain CYP at home with their families.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete

- **Delivery regions:** UKF

- **Description:** A Contract is required for the provision of an Edge of Care Service to support families in Lincolnshire who are at a time of crisis and are at risk of their Children/Young People (CYP) entering the Care of the Local Authority.
The Supplier shall oper...

- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 017701-2024-DN712220-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Safe Families for Children**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-115589`
  - Value: £390,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 017701-2024-DN712220-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £390,000
  - Signed Date: 03/06/2024

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F017701-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-06-07T10:36:48.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-25T04:28:17.600Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-043d24