--- title: "Children and Family Centres - Gloucester City and the Forest of Dean" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0447c7" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-0447c7" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-0447c7.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-0447c7.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL" published: "2024-11-01" --- # Children and Family Centres - Gloucester City and the Forest of Dean Buyer: GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0447c7 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-0447c7) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-0447c7.json) ## Summary Gloucestershire County Council is leading the recommissioning process of its Children and Family Centres, specifically targeting Gloucester City and the Forest of Dean. This initiative is part of a broader Family Hub model aimed at enhancing multi-agency and cross-sector support for children and families within some of the county’s most deprived areas. The procurement falls under the “Health and social work services” category and follows an open procedure. The project requires service providers to effectively collaborate with local partners, including the voluntary, community, and faith sectors. The initial contract period is set to begin from 1st April 2025 for four years, with the possibility of extensions up to a further four years in 2-year increments. The tender submission deadline was 10th May 2024. This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses in the social work and health services sectors to grow by engaging in community-centred activities. Ideal candidates are organisations capable of leveraging existing community resources and are experienced in forming partnerships with local voluntary and community sectors. Companies specialising in family support, multi-agency collaboration, and early help services are well-suited to compete for this contract, which has an estimated contract value of around £7.7 million, awarded to Gloucestershire Gateway Trust. This opportunity underscores the potential for SMEs, as indicated by the participation statistics, to bring innovative solutions to public service delivery. ## Notice Gloucestershire County Council is committed to the recommissioning of its Children and Family Centres as the first phase within the development of a broader Family Hub model that will underpin an effective multi-agency, and cross sector, Family Help/Early Help Vision , and Strategy for the county. The Children and Family Centres are located in some of the most deprived localities within the county and will be important delivery platforms and access points within a wider network of family support, tailored to the needs of children and families within their locality. We are seeking providers who will proactively engage and work in partnership with local partners including the VCS. Providers need to be clear how they will make best use of current community resources and how they will work with wider voluntary, community and faith sectors in order to develop community delivery plans that achieve the outcomes set out in the contract. The initial contract will be for an initial period of 4 years, with options to extend for a further four years, each in 2-year increments.). ### Lot Information Lot 1 Gloucestershire County Council is committed to the recommissioning of its Children and Family Centres as the first phase within the development of a broader Family Hub model that will underpin an effective multi-agency, and cross sector, Family Help/Early Help Vision , and Strategy for the county. The Children and Family Centres are located in some of the most deprived localities within the county and will be important delivery platforms and access points within a wider network of family support, tailored to the needs of children and families within their locality. We are seeking providers who will proactively engage and work in partnership with local partners including the VCS. Providers need to be clear how they will make best use of current community resources and how they will work with wider voluntary, community and faith sectors in order to develop community delivery plans that achieve the outcomes set out in the contract. The initial contract will be for an initial period of 4 years, with options to extend for a further four years, each in 2-year increments.). Options: Options to extend for up to a further four years, each in up to 2-year increments. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035497-2024 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | SME | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 1 Nov 2024 | | Submission deadline | 10 May 2024 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 3 Sep 2024 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | £7,733,800 | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Cancelled | | Awards status | Active | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL | | Locality | GLOUCESTER | | Post town | Gloucester | | Postcode | GL1 2TH | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | | ITL 3 | TLK73 Gloucestershire CC | | Local authority | Gloucester | | Electoral ward | Westgate | | Westminster constituency | Gloucester | | Delivery location | TLK13 Gloucestershire CC | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | GLOUCESTERSHIRE GATEWAY TRUST | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85000000 - Health and social work services ## Release History - 1 Nov 2024 at 14:14 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035497-2024 - 12 Mar 2024 at 14:52 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007877-2024 ## Notice URLs - https://www.gloucestershire.gov.uk - https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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