---
title: "Parenting Support Service"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05fded"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS DORSET INTEGRATED CARE BOARD"
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# Parenting Support Service

Buyer: NHS DORSET INTEGRATED CARE BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05fded

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## Summary

The NHS Dorset Integrated Care Board is seeking to award a contract for Parenting Support Services, classified under health services, with the procurement process following the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Direct Award Process C. This contract covers the period from 1 March 2026 to 31 March 2027, with a potential extension of 12 months, offering a total estimated value of £819,965. Located in Dorchester, UK, the procurement is managed via a limited method without prior competition call, specifically designated under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. The contract was awarded on 28 October 2025, and identified as complete, representing a key opportunity for existing service providers in the region to deliver these specified parenting support services.

The awarded contract indicates substantial business growth opportunities for providers in the health services sector, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises targeting NHS collaborations. Action For Children Services Limited, a relevant supplier, is poised to deliver these services in Dorchester and the broader UKK2 region. The procurement, focusing on direct awards, allows service providers experienced in health-related support services to seamlessly integrate into NHS Dorset's delivery framework. With contracts of significant lifetime value, businesses specialising in parental support services can enhance service capabilities and reinforce their market presence through collaborations with well-established healthcare networks.

## Notice

The services to be provided for under this contract are Parenting Support Services. We are intending to award a contract to an existing provider, following the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Direct Award Process C. The approximate lifetime value of the contract is PS819,965. The contract term runs from 01 March 2026 until 31 March 2027 with an extension option of 12 months.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The services to be provided for under this contract are Parenting Support Services. We are intending to award a contract to an existing provider, following the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Direct Award Process C. The approximate lifetime value of the contract is PS819,965. The contract term runs from 01 March 2026 until 31 March 2027 with an extension option of 12 months.

### Procurement Information

Awarded under Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Direct Award Process C'

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012896-2026 |
| Notice type | Tender 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 |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Oct 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £819,965 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS DORSET INTEGRATED CARE BOARD |
| Locality | DORCHESTER |
| Post town | Dorchester |
| Postcode | DT1 1TG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK64 Dorset |
| Local authority | Dorset |
| Electoral ward | Dorchester West |
| Westminster constituency | West Dorset |
| Delivery location | TLK2 Dorset and Somerset |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ACTION FOR CHILDREN SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 12 Feb 2026 at 13:20 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012896-2026
- 30 Dec 2025 at 08:47 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/086364-2025

## Notice URLs

- https://www.actionforchildren.org.uk/
- https://www.customer.careteam@nhsdorset.nhs.uk
- https://www.england.nhs.uk/
- https://www.nhsdorset.nhs.uk/

## Provenance

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