Official UK procurement notice
W5108 Children in Care - Mentoring Support
Authority: Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council (Local council)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe requirement is for targeted approach delivered by appropriately experienced professionals to undertake direct work with children who are in the care of Walsall Council or who are care experienced and who are living within Walsall and neighbouring boroughs and whose early childhood experiences of trauma are impacting on their emotional well-being and secure attachments to their carers.
The service will deliver time-limited interventions with clear outcomes and will link to other services and support, include NHS CAMHS provision and therapeutic services.
The service will work with the relevant Panel(s), care planning meetings and with professionals to signpost to appropriate services, accept referrals, provide plans of intervention and review and monitor progress.
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
Procedure 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
- 7 Aug 2026, 09:47 BST
- Last source update
- 7 Aug 2026, 09:47 BST
- Authority reference
W5108- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-075109- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06deb1Find a Tender
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Contract details notice published7 Aug 2026, 09:47 BSTUK7
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Inspire Foundation (UK) Community Interest CompanySMEVCSE | £40,000 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
W5108 Children in Care - Mentoring Support · The Inspire Foundation (UK) Community Interest CompanySMEVCSE
- Signed
- 1 May 2026
- Value
- £40,000
- Period
- 1 May 2026 – 31 Mar 2027
- Status
- active
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- THE INSPIRE FOUNDATION (UK) COMMUNITY INTEREST COMPANYAwarded 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