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title: "Families First Keyworking 2023"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03d01c"
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# Families First Keyworking 2023

Buyer: CIVIC CENTRE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03d01c

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## Summary

The Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council has completed the procurement process for the "Families First Keyworking 2023" services. The Council sought tenders from qualified providers to deliver keyworking services to families, including Flying Start families and those with children aged 0-18. The contract, valued at £1,571,000 GBP, aims to provide dedicated services under the Team Around the Family model. The procurement method used was an open procedure, with Barnardo's being awarded the contract.

This tender presents a business opportunity for service providers in the health and social work sector looking to expand their clientele through public contracts. Businesses offering keyworking services tailored to support families, particularly those with young children, are well-suited to compete for this contract. The active involvement of the Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council and the clear objectives outlined in the tender documentation provide a transparent process for interested businesses to engage with and potentially secure a valuable public procurement contract.

## Notice

Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council ("The Council") is inviting tenders from suitably qualified and experienced providers to deliver the Keyworking elements of its Families First Programme as detailed in the Contract documents and upon the terms and conditions contained in the attached Conditions of Contract. The aim is to provide a dedicated key working delivery service through the Team Around the Family model to: - Flying Start families (attributed to the Flying Start element) - Non Flying Start families, with children aged 0-18 (attributed to the Families First element including part of the ring-fenced disability allocation) up to the age of 25

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Provide a dedicated key working (as described in this contract) delivery service through the TAF model to: - Flying Start families (attributed to the Flying Start element) - Non Flying Start families, with children aged 0-18 (attributed to the Families First element including part of the ring-fenced disability allocation) up to the age of 25 The service will support a minimum of 300 families through the delivery of a minimum of 2450 face-to-face sessions a year through individual support and group work per year.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020778-2023 |
| 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, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Jul 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Jun 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Jul 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,065,000 |
| Lots value | £2,065,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £1,571,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CIVIC CENTRE |
| Locality | MERTHYR TYDFIL |
| Post town | Cardiff |
| Postcode | CF47 8AN |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL51 Central Valleys and Bridgend |
| Local authority | Merthyr Tydfil |
| Electoral ward | Town |
| Westminster constituency | Merthyr Tydfil and Aberdare |
| Delivery location | TLL15 Central Valleys |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BARNARDO'S |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 19 Jul 2023 at 12:42 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020778-2023
- 30 May 2023 at 08:02 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015210-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://www.merthyr.gov.uk
- https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0347

## Provenance

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