Official UK procurement notice
W5031 Family Help Mentoring & Advocacy Programme for Children, Young People and Parents/Carers in the Borough of Walsall
Authority: Walsall Council (Local council)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe Walsall Council is looking to commission the provision of Family Help Mentoring & Advocacy Programme for Children, Young People and Parents/Carers in the Borough of Walsall. The service will be testing significant reforms across family help, child protection, multi-agency safeguarding arrangements and making greater use of family networks. It will provide a vision of a future system where we provide families with the right help at the right time, delivered by the right people.
The programme will be delivered within the 4 localities of Walsall which are stated below. The service will be shaped around the needs of each area and will work with approximately 200 families in total through Referrals received from the Children's Family Teams within each Locality.
Lot 1 - North Locality (Bloxwich East, Bloxwich West, Birchills Leamore, Blakenall).
Lot 2 - South and Central Locality (Walsall South- St Matthews, Paddock, Palfrey, Pleck).
Lot 3 - East Locality (Pelsall, Brownhills, Aldridge North, Rushall-Shelfield and Walsall Wood Aldridge and Beacon).
Lot 4 - West Locality (Bentley and Darlaston North, Darlaston South, Willenhall North, Short Heath, Willenhall South).
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedProcedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - without competition
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Light touch regime
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 18 May 2026, 12:26 BST
- Last source update
- 18 May 2026, 12:26 BST
- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-045314- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-069ae1Find a Tender
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Contract details notice published18 May 2026, 12:26 BSTUK7
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| MANOR FARM COMMUNITY ASSOCIATIONSMEVCSE, T.P. RILEY COMMUNITY ASSOCIATIONVCSE, THE MINDKIND PROJECTS CICSMEVCSE, The Refugee and Migrant Centre LimitedVCSEjoint award | £600,000 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 1 · MANOR FARM COMMUNITY ASSOCIATIONSMEVCSE, T.P. RILEY COMMUNITY ASSOCIATIONVCSE, THE MINDKIND PROJECTS CICSMEVCSE, The Refugee and Migrant Centre LimitedVCSE
- Signed
- 11 May 2026
- Value
- £600,000
- Period
- 1 Jun 2026 – 31 May 2027 · up to 31 May 2028 with extensions
- Status
- active
- Extensions
- One period of 12 months
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
4 commercial parties on the notice- MANOR FARM COMMUNITY ASSOCIATIONAwarded supplier
- T.P. RILEY COMMUNITY ASSOCIATIONAwarded supplier
- THE MINDKIND PROJECTS CICAwarded supplier
- THE REFUGEE AND MIGRANT CENTRE LIMITEDAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender