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title: "Expression of Interest (EOI): Support for families in crisis or at risk of or affected by care proceedings/child removal"
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# Expression of Interest (EOI): Support for families in crisis or at risk of or affected by care proceedings/child removal

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/expression-of-interest-eoi-support-for-families-in-crisis-or-at-risk-of-or-affected-by-car-ocds-h6vhtk-06d134). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Bristol City Council: "Expression of Interest (EOI): Support for families in crisis or at risk of or affected by care proceedings/child removal". Published status: planning. Planned Pipeline Value: £498,000. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** PLANNING (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [Bristol City Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/bristol-city-council-ons-e06000023)
- **Planned Pipeline Value:** £498,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Not published
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Health and social work services
- **Delivery Location:** UKK11
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 1 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/expression-of-interest-eoi-support-for-families-in-crisis-or-at-risk-of-or-affected-by-car-ocds-h6vhtk-06d134#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-06d134`

## Before you bid
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- **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/expression-of-interest-eoi-support-for-families-in-crisis-or-at-risk-of-or-affected-by-car-ocds-h6vhtk-06d134#tl-md)

## Description
Bristol City Council wishes to test the level of market interest in providing a service which provides support for families in crisis or at risk of or affected by care proceedings/child removal.
The aim of this service is to provide support to families in crisis in Bristol which improves outcomes for them and their children, reduces the need for social care involvement and reduces the number of children coming into care. The service will need to comprise of three distinct elements, which together will form the overall delivery model. The provider should have a demonstrable track record of delivering all three elements.
The provision must:
• Have an existing stable volunteer base in Bristol so referrals can be received and support offered from the beginning of the contract.
• Be able to support families with complex levels of need (eg families in crisis and in need, step down from fostering, care leavers in supported accommodation, families going through or post care proceedings).

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** planning
- **CPV codes:** 85000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKK
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB

- **Contract Period:** 31/03/2027 to 31/03/2030

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F069328-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-07-22T15:14:47.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-29T17:54:18.353Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-06d134