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Family Lead Decision Making

Buyer: Reading Borough Council →

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BuyerReading Borough Council
StatusAwarded
Deadline5 Apr 2026
Value£475,000
Published19 Jun 2026

What is being bought

RBC are completing an ITT exercise for the provision of Family Lead Decision Making - The scope for this project is to cover the following key deliverables: • Work closely with social care teams to support and engage families to access Family Group Conferencing (FGM) and other processes that promote Family Led Decision Making (FLDM). • To upskill staff to ensure a consistent approach is taken to FLDM. What are the objectives the service must deliver? • This Service will contribute to the reduction of children and young people having to enter the care of the Council. • Support families to make positive choices for their children.

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Statuscomplete

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BudgetNot published
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Planning documents0
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Related procurements

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OCIDocds-h6vhtk-0613db
Latest release ID057929-2026
Latest release timestampFri Jun 19 2026 09:56:19 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Sourcefind-a-tender
Official notice URLhttps://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018205-2026
Tender statuscomplete
Procurement methodopen
Procurement method detailsOpen procedure
Main procurement categoryNot published
Above thresholdNot published
Legal basis2023/54
Tender period: startNot published
Tender period: endNot published
Expression of interest deadlineNot published
Enquiry deadlineNot published
Award period: startNot published
Award period: endNot published
Submission method detailsNot published
Submission languagesNot published
Electronic catalogue policyNot published
Total tender valueNot published
Tender lots in source1
Tender items in source0
Tender documents in source0
Awards in latest release1
Contracts in latest release0
Parties in latest release2

Notice history

DateEventReference
19 Jun 2026award, contract057929-2026
2 Mar 2026tenderUpdate018205-2026
2 Feb 2026tender008794-2026

All source data

Unmodified official OCDS data retained by Tenderline for this procurement process.

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19 Jun 2026 · 057929-2026 · award, contract
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2 Feb 2026 · 008794-2026 · tender
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