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Award

18 May 2026 at 16:26

Tender

23 Jan 2026 at 15:02

Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Waltham Forest has completed the procurement process for the "Framework for Family Support Hours in the London Borough of Waltham Forest", awarding the contract on 18th May 2026. Designed to enhance support services for families, this initiative falls under the health and social work services category. The framework will operate in the region of UKI53, London. It was procured using an open procedure, commencing on 1st June 2026 and is set to run until 31st May 2028, with the possibility of extending up to two additional years. The contract, valued at £4,000,000, forms part of a broader effort to provide comprehensive family support and intervention services.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in health and social work services, especially those with expertise in providing flexible and targeted family support. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) make up a substantial portion of the framework's suppliers, indicating an inclusive approach that can aid businesses in expanding their service offerings. The initiative is suited for organisations that can deliver tailored interventions to improve family dynamics and outcomes for children in diverse situations, including those in need or under protection plans. By engaging in this framework, businesses can contribute to meaningful social change while also growing their operational scope and capabilities within the public service sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Framework for Family Support Hours in the London Borough of Waltham Forest

Notice Description

LB Waltham Forest is awarding an Open Framework for family support service to provide support and interventions to children and families in their own homes or other designated settings. Family Support Workers will help build relationships, increase wellbeing, improve outcomes, provide practical help and deliver interventions to increase parenting skills and more generally bridge the gap of support between families and statutory services. They are a flexible resource that the council can deploy to support children and families. The service will provide bespoke intervention support packages, using a flexible whole family approach that focuses on turning lives around and creating positive outcomes for Children in Need, Children in Care, Children with a Disability and Children subject to a Child Protection Plan.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: The duration of the contract will be for an initial period from the 1st April 2026 to 31st March 2028. The Authority reserves the right to extend the contract for a further 24 months from 1st April 2028 to 31st March 2030.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-060d91
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/045479-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
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
£4,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£4,000,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
£4,000,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 May 20264 months ago
Submission Deadline
23 Feb 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 May 20264 months ago
Contract Period
1 Jun 2026 - 31 May 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
London Borough of Waltham Forest
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E17 4JF
Postcode Area
East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI5 Outer London - East and North East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI53 Redbridge and Waltham Forest
Delivery Location
TLI53 Redbridge and Waltham Forest

Local Authority
Waltham Forest
Electoral Ward
Chapel End
Westminster Constituency
Walthamstow

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
12
Supplier Names

Immediate Medical Solutions Ltd

LIFECOME CARE LIMITED

livingstone health care services

LONDON COMMUNITY CARE LIMITED

My Health Care Support Ltd

PARENT-HELP LTD

Potton Kare Services

Reddo Care & Support

Supreme Company and Sons Ltd

UNIQUE PERSONNEL (UK) LIMITED

Vista Care Solutions

LIFESERVE SOLUTIONS LIMITED

Further Information

Notice Documents

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