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Dorset Families Matter - Family Support Packages

Dorset Council

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

12 Sep 2023 at 11:23

Award Notice
Award

02 Feb 2023 at 16:08

Award Notice
Tender

03 Nov 2022 at 10:53

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Dorset Council has recently awarded a contract for the provision of Family Support Packages under the title "Dorset Families Matter - Family Support Packages". This procurement falls under the Health and Social Work Services industry category. The contract, valued at £750,000 GBP, was awarded to multiple suppliers, and the contract period is from April 1, 2023, to March 31, 2025. The tender period ended on December 2, 2022. The buying organisation, Dorset Council, is located in Dorchester, England. The procurement method used was an Open Procedure.

This contract award creates growth opportunities for businesses, especially those in the Health and Social Work Services sector. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise organisations (VCSEs) are well-suited to compete for such contracts. With a focus on family support services, businesses offering individual mentoring, counselling, relationship support, and similar services could find this tender suitable for their capabilities. The diversity of required services opens up avenues for various businesses to contribute positively to the community through this procurement process.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Dorset Families Matter - Family Support Packages

Notice Description

Dorset Council is seeking a broad and diverse range of suitably qualified and experienced service providers to provide: * a service * an intervention and /or * an activity that can be termed a family support package and can contribute to the delivery of positive outcomes in line with those set out in the document Annex A: National Supporting Families Outcome Framework (publishing.service.gov.uk) Family Support Packages are one optional element of the enhanced Whole Family support and resources that professionals can access on behalf of the families they are supporting. They can be defined as a variety of small-scale services, activities, or interventions which practitioners can utilise quickly and easily. Examples of packages include, but are not limited to: Individual Mentoring / Support for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer (or questioning), and intersex young people and their families / Interactive Therapeutic Approaches / Mediation /Counselling / Relationship Support / Family Support Services / Introducing the idea of positive activities for families and/ or individuals and encouraging participation/ Household Management etc. A Family Support Package will contribute to the Lead Professional's family action or delivery plan - it will not be a stand-alone piece of work.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f46eb309-1208-4691-8986-8c434a997497
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b5f390e4-1bb5-412c-88fe-df4f43fc8ed1
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£750,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£750,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Sep 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Dec 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Jan 20233 years ago
Contract Period
1 Apr 2023 - 31 Mar 2025 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Dorset Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
DORCHESTER
Postcode
DT1 1XJ
Postcode Area
Dorchester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK64 Dorset
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Dorset
Electoral Ward
Dorchester West
Westminster Constituency
West Dorset

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
18
Supplier Names

Anne Mercer Creative Arts and Play therapy

Future Roots Ltd

Green Sparks

home-Start Blackmore Vale

Home-Start Wessex

Home-Start West Dorset

Houseworks Dorset

Innovate Dorset

Magdalen

Mosaic Family Support

Purbeck Youth and Community Foundation

Relate Dorset & South Wiltshire

Space Youth Project

The Koru Project

The Ranch

TheHorseCourse

Tracey Lincoln Play Therapy

Safe Families for Children

Further Information

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