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Family Support Services for Children, Young People and Families

PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

The Perth & Kinross Council, a regional authority in the UK, is planning a tender for "Family Support Services for Children, Young People and Families" in the Social Care industry category. The procurement process is in the planning stage with a future notice date set for 22nd January 2024. The council intends to split the contract into 3 lots to deliver a range of support services aimed at providing early help and promoting family well-being. The council is seeking suppliers who can offer tailored support services for children, young people, and families within the local community.

This tender presents growth opportunities for businesses offering support services for vulnerable groups. Companies specializing in social care, family support, substance misuse, and early intervention are well-suited to compete. The contract value is estimated to be £3,564,000 over a 6-year period, providing a long-term opportunity for service providers to engage with the council in delivering crucial support to the community. Suppliers are encouraged to register their interest and form consortia if needed to fulfil the comprehensive service requirements outlined in the tender specification.

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Notice Title

Family Support Services for Children, Young People and Families

Notice Description

Perth & Kinross Council intend to issue a contract opportunity for Family Support Services. The contract will be split into 3 lots to deliver a range of support services. Lot 1 Intensive Whole Family Support Services The service will provide support for children, young people, parents and carers with children from 0 to 18 years old. The aim of the service is to provide early help to support children to remain within their families wherever possible by working with parents and carers to improve their ability to meet all their children's needs. If this is achieved, the need for children and young people to have statutory Social Work intervention will be reduced and parents and carers will have increased confidence in managing their parental responsibilities. Services to be provided include support with practical parenting skills, child development, routines/boundaries, behaviour management and community engagement. The service will be flexible to provide support when children, young people, parents and carers require this support, which may include evenings and weekends. Lot 2 Support for Children, young people and their parents/carer who are affected by substance misuse. The service will provide support for children, young people, parents and carers with children from 0 to 18 years old. The aim of the service is to provide support for children, young people, their parents and carers who are affected by substance misuse. Children and young people who are living in households where parental substance misuse is a factor may also be affected by other significant risk factors, including poor parental mental health, domestic violence, criminality and poverty. The service will have a comprehensive understanding of the impact of these social issues on the lives of children and young people to ensure that the support provided is trauma informed and appropriate to identified need. Lot 3 Universal Whole Family Support Service The aim of this service to is screen, signpost and/or provide a flexible range of supports to families requesting early help. This service will primarily take referrals from families and other professionals and will be able to respond to need timeously and flexibly. The range of supports should be based on whole family wellbeing, early intervention and prevention which help families meet their individual needs and avoid crisis. The service will provide support for children, young people, parents and carers with children from 0 to 18 years old. Services to be provided include assessing need, signposting to other relevant agencies and/or supporting engagement other relevant services, support with practical parenting skills, budgeting and finance, routines and boundaries. Support should fit the identified needs of the family, and therefore should be responsive to their needs, and this may include the need to be available evenings and weekends. Wherever possible, support should be provided within the family's own community.

Lot Information

Support for Children, young people and their parents/carer who are affected by substance misuse

The service will provide support for children, young people, parents and carers with children from 0 to 18 years old. The aim of the service is to provide support for children, young people, their parents and carers who are affected by substance misuse. Children and young people who are living in households where parental substance misuse is a factor may also be affected by other significant risk factors, including poor parental mental health, domestic violence, criminality and poverty. The service will have a comprehensive understanding of the impact of these social issues on the lives of children and young people to ensure that the support provided is trauma informed and appropriate to identified need.

Universal Whole Family Support Service

The aim of this service to is screen, signpost and/or provide a flexible range of supports to families requesting early help. This service will primarily take referrals from families and other professionals and will be able to respond to need timeously and flexibly. The range of supports should be based on whole family wellbeing, early intervention and prevention which help families meet their individual needs and avoid crisis. The service will provide support for children, young people, parents and carers with children from 0 to 18 years old. Services to be provided include assessing need, signposting to other relevant agencies and/or supporting engagement other relevant services, support with practical parenting skills, budgeting and finance, routines and boundaries. Support should fit the identified needs of the family, and therefore should be responsive to their needs, and this may include the need to be available evenings and weekends. Wherever possible, support should be provided within the family's own community.

Intensive Whole Family Support Services

The service will provide support for children, young people, parents and carers with children from 0 to 18 years old. The aim of the service is to provide early help to support children to remain within their families wherever possible by working with parents and carers to improve their ability to meet all their children's needs. If this is achieved, the need for children and young people to have statutory Social Work intervention will be reduced and parents and carers will have increased confidence in managing their parental responsibilities. Services to be provided include support with practical parenting skills, child development, routines/boundaries, behaviour management and community engagement. The service will be flexible to provide support when children, young people, parents and carers require this support, which may include evenings and weekends.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000753614
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC495395
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
£3,564,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Dec 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
22 Jan 2024Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL
Contact Name
Sharon Cooper
Contact Email
scooper@pkc.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1738475000

Buyer Location

Locality
PERTH
Postcode
PH1 5PH
Post Town
Perth
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM0 Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM02 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling
Delivery Location
TLM77 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling

Local Authority
Perth and Kinross
Electoral Ward
Perth City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Perth and Kinross-shire

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC495395
    Family Support Services for Children, Young People and Families - Perth & Kinross Council intend to issue a contract opportunity for Family Support Services. The contract will be split into 3 lots to deliver a range of support services. Lot 1 Intensive Whole Family Support Services The service will provide support for children, young people, parents and carers with children from 0 to 18 years old. The aim of the service is to provide early help to support children to remain within their families wherever possible by working with parents and carers to improve their ability to meet all their children's needs. If this is achieved, the need for children and young people to have statutory Social Work intervention will be reduced and parents and carers will have increased confidence in managing their parental responsibilities. Services to be provided include support with practical parenting skills, child development, routines/boundaries, behaviour management and community engagement. The service will be flexible to provide support when children, young people, parents and carers require this support, which may include evenings and weekends. Lot 2 Support for Children, young people and their parents/carer who are affected by substance misuse. The service will provide support for children, young people, parents and carers with children from 0 to 18 years old. The aim of the service is to provide support for children, young people, their parents and carers who are affected by substance misuse. Children and young people who are living in households where parental substance misuse is a factor may also be affected by other significant risk factors, including poor parental mental health, domestic violence, criminality and poverty. The service will have a comprehensive understanding of the impact of these social issues on the lives of children and young people to ensure that the support provided is trauma informed and appropriate to identified need. Lot 3 Universal Whole Family Support Service The aim of this service to is screen, signpost and/or provide a flexible range of supports to families requesting early help. This service will primarily take referrals from families and other professionals and will be able to respond to need timeously and flexibly. The range of supports should be based on whole family wellbeing, early intervention and prevention which help families meet their individual needs and avoid crisis. The service will provide support for children, young people, parents and carers with children from 0 to 18 years old. Services to be provided include assessing need, signposting to other relevant agencies and/or supporting engagement other relevant services, support with practical parenting skills, budgeting and finance, routines and boundaries. Support should fit the identified needs of the family, and therefore should be responsive to their needs, and this may include the need to be available evenings and weekends. Wherever possible, support should be provided within the family's own community.

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