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title: "Family Group Conferencing"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0359fd"
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# Family Group Conferencing

Buyer: CAPITALESOURCING  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0359fd

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## Summary

The Westminster City Council and Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea are recommissioning a bi-borough Family Group Conferences (FGC) service, aiming to support families engaged with Children's Services in finding solutions to their challenges. The procurement falls under the 'Social services' category and involves establishing FGCs before court proceedings, reducing care proceedings, and enhancing outcomes for children and families. The tender, titled 'Family Group Conferencing', is currently at the 'active' stage and has a bid deadline of 8th September 2022.

This tender opportunity for Family Group Conferencing presents lucrative prospects for service providers looking to engage with regional authorities in the UK. Businesses offering social services, specifically those experienced in facilitating family support programs, are well-suited to participate in this open procedure tender. The procurement method is an open procedure, with electronic and written submission options. Interested bidders must ensure bid validity until 8th September 2022, aligning with the award period starting on the same date. The procurement is led by capitalEsourcing, acting as the central purchasing body for this regional authority initiative.

## Notice

Westminster City Council and Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea (RBKC) is recommissioning a bi-borough Family Group Conferences (FGC). The coordination and delivery of Family Group Conferences (FGC) provides support to the families engaged with Children's Services to find their own solutions to their problems in meeting the child's needs with the following desired outcomes: * Providing FGCs as required by Children and Families Social Work Teams. * Establishing FGCs before court proceedings so that agreed plans can feed into court decisions. * Reduce the number and length of care proceedings. * Improving quality and outcomes for the child and family.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address. Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via: www.capitalesourcing.com

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021786-2022 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Aug 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Sep 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 12 Jan 2023 - 11 Jan 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CAPITALESOURCING |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1E 6QP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 85320000 - Social services
- 98300000 - Miscellaneous services

## Release History

- 8 Aug 2022 at 16:02 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021786-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://www.capitalesourcing.com
- https://www.capitalesourcing.com
- https://www.capitalesourcing.com/web/login.shtml

## Provenance

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