Award

Early Intervention & Prevent Support for Families

THE COUNCIL OF THE BOROUGH OF KIRKLEES

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Award

17 Feb 2026 at 14:51

Summary of the contracting process

The Council of the Borough of Kirklees is undertaking a procurement process titled "Early Intervention & Prevention Support for Families", under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR), specifically targeting health and social work services, classified under CPV code 85000000. This procurement process, located in Huddersfield, United Kingdom, is currently at the stage of award as reflected in the publication of an intention to award notice on 17th February 2026. The contract start date is set for 1st April 2026, lasting until 31st March 2027. Relevant parties can make representations to the decision-makers by 26th February 2026, during the standstill period. The procurement method employed is a limited procedure, where the contract is awarded without prior publication of a call for competition, and is underpinned by the Health Care Services Regulations 2023.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses involved in health and social work services, particularly those that focus on familial support interventions and have the capability to offer creative partnerships and innovative service models. Fresh Futures (NCC), an SME based in Huddersfield, has been deemed capable of delivering to the contract's high-quality standards. Businesses that can demonstrate value, integration, and collaboration, while contributing towards local health improvement strategies, stand a chance to thrive under this procurement opportunity. The emphasis on quality, innovation, and social value signals a promising prospect for SMEs aiming to impact health and care systems positively within the Kirklees region.

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Notice Title

Early Intervention & Prevent Support for Families

Notice Description

The service will provide services which integrate with the Healthy Child Programme and contribute to the achievement of High Impact Areas via services that are universal in reach but targeted at level of need. The service also supports broader council priorities beyond public health, including school readiness. The Fresh Futures focus is for 'Early Intervention and Prevention' for children, young people, parents and their families specifically through: * Facilitation and management of national Healthy Start scheme * Delivery of Safety in the Home interventions * Childhood Accident Prevention e-Learning In scope of the 'Early Intervention and Prevention' contract are the following elements: 1 The national Healthy Start Scheme for Kirklees (Get help to buy food and milk (Healthy Start). * Ensuring those in receipt of the Healthy Start Voucher can access the Healthy Start Vitamins. * Promotion/communication of vouchers and vitamin provision. * Utilisation of community-based activities for promotion and engagement with the scheme e.g. Community Champion model. * Ordering of vitamins and subsequent distribution and availability through accessible referral networks and venues. * Register of distributers, distribution breakdown and data recorded and submitted. Distribution reimbursement pathways followed. * Attendance at local, regional and national meetings * Monitoring of data and performance, and sharing with commissioners. 2 Safety in the Home (Childhood Accident Prevention) programme. * Provide the Safety in the Home equipment and information scheme to 317 identified and/or vulnerable families meeting the relevant criteria per annum. * Raise awareness of the scheme with relevant professionals, including criteria-based referral process. * Provision and fitting of Safety in the Home equipment by appropriately qualified team. 3 Online Childhood Accident Prevention training. * Provision of an online Child Accident E-learning module for parents and professionals, including access, updates and maintenance of the module. * Module to support identification of risks that are common causes of childhood accidents, understand steps to take to reduce identified risks, support families to make changes to keep children safe.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The service will provide services which integrate with the Healthy Child Programme and contribute to the achievement of High Impact Areas via services that are universal in reach but targeted at level of need. The service also supports broader council priorities beyond public health, including school readiness. The Fresh Futures focus is for 'Early Intervention and Prevention' for children, young people, parents and their families specifically through: * Facilitation and management of national Healthy Start scheme * Delivery of Safety in the Home interventions * Childhood Accident Prevention e-Learning In scope of the 'Early Intervention and Prevention' contract are the following elements: 1 The national Healthy Start Scheme for Kirklees (Get help to buy food and milk (Healthy Start). * Ensuring those in receipt of the Healthy Start Voucher can access the Healthy Start Vitamins. * Promotion/communication of vouchers and vitamin provision. * Utilisation of community-based activities for promotion and engagement with the scheme e.g. Community Champion model. * Ordering of vitamins and subsequent distribution and availability through accessible referral networks and venues. * Register of distributers, distribution breakdown and data recorded and submitted. Distribution reimbursement pathways followed. * Attendance at local, regional and national meetings * Monitoring of data and performance, and sharing with commissioners. 2 Safety in the Home (Childhood Accident Prevention) programme. * Provide the Safety in the Home equipment and information scheme to 317 identified and/or vulnerable families meeting the relevant criteria per annum. * Raise awareness of the scheme with relevant professionals, including criteria-based referral process. * Provision and fitting of Safety in the Home equipment by appropriately qualified team. 3 Online Childhood Accident Prevention training. * Provision of an online Child Accident E-learning module for parents and professionals, including access, updates and maintenance of the module. * Module to support identification of risks that are common causes of childhood accidents, understand steps to take to reduce identified risks, support families to make changes to keep children safe. Awarding a contract following Direct Award Process C. Start Date 1st April 2026 till 31st March 2027. Additional information: Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the cases listed below The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the regulations Explanation: This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to award. The publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. Representations by Providers must be made to decision makers by midnight on 26th February 2026. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; This notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.

Procurement Information

Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the cases listed below The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the regulations Explanation: This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to award. The publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. Representations by Providers must be made to decision makers by midnight on 26th February 2026.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-065632
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014382-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£103,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Feb 20266 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Feb 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE COUNCIL OF THE BOROUGH OF KIRKLEES
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
HUDDERSFIELD
Postcode
HD1 2TA
Post Town
Huddersfield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE44 Calderdale and Kirklees
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Kirklees
Electoral Ward
Newsome
Westminster Constituency
Huddersfield

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FRESH FUTURES (NCC

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