--- title: "Torfaen Team Around the Family Service" ocid: "ocds-kuma6s-136397" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-kuma6s-136397" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-kuma6s-136397.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-kuma6s-136397.json" source: "Sell2Wales" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "TORFAEN COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL" published: "2023-11-13" --- # Torfaen Team Around the Family Service Buyer: TORFAEN COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-kuma6s-136397 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-kuma6s-136397) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-kuma6s-136397.json) ## Summary The Torfaen County Borough Council has issued a tender for the "Torfaen Team Around the Family Service" in the services category. The procurement stage is currently active, with a tender value of £800,000. The deadline for tender submissions is 13th December 2023 at 12:00 UTC. The service is family-focused aiming to provide early help and support for families in need, with a contract period from 1st April 2024 to 31st March 2027. This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the social services sector to support families in achieving their identified outcomes. Businesses offering family support programmes and strengths-based interventions are well-suited to compete. By engaging with this tender, organisations can contribute to long-term positive change for families in the Torfaen area, potentially extending their contracts for up to 24 months beyond the initial 3-year period. ## Notice Description The service is family focused and seeks to provide support on a whole family basis. Torfaen Family Support Programme aims to provide early help and support for families in need who are below the threshold for statutory intervention. Aims of Service The service aims to support families to achieve the outcomes that they identify. Using a strengths-based approach, the intention is to avoid family needs escalating and therefore reduce the need for support from higher level, more intensive support services including statutory interventions. ### Lot Information Lot 1 Through undertaking a thorough assessment of family strengths and needs, it is possible to develop a Family Support Plan that uses a strengths based approach to set out what the family wish to change, how they will do so, and the support required. The Programme aims to support long term change through an intervention of typically up to 6 months. The role of the support worker is to assess and plan alongside the family. The support worker is also the point of contact for other professionals and for the family members. It is intended that there is a team of Family Support Worker (FSW) roles who are suitably qualified and experienced. A typical caseload for a FSW is 15 - 18 families. The anticipated support period for each family is up to 6 months. Contract Value The funding available for this service is GBP150,000 - GBP160,000 per annum. The length of contract will be 3 years with an opportunity to extend for up to 24 months in total. Renewal: There is an option to extend the contract for a further period of up to 24 months in totaL. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Sell2Wales | | Latest notice | https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=136397 | | Notice type | OJEU - F2 - Contract 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 | 13 Nov 2023 | | Submission deadline | 13 Dec 2023 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Apr 2024 - 31 Mar 2027 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £800,000 | | 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 | TORFAEN COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL | | Locality | TORFAEN | | Post town | Newport | | Postcode | NP4 6YB | | Country | Wales | | ITL 1 | TLL Wales | | ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales | | ITL 3 | TLL53 Gwent Valleys | | Local authority | Torfaen | | Electoral ward | Pontypool Fawr | | Westminster constituency | Torfaen | | Delivery location | TLL16 Gwent Valleys | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85000000 - Health and social work services - 85300000 - Social work and related services - 85311300 - Welfare services for children and young people - 85312110 - Child daycare services ## Release History - 13 Nov 2023 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=136397 ## Documents - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV457147 Torfaen Team Around the Family Service - Description The service is family focused and seeks to provide support on a whole family basis. Torfaen Family Support Programme aims to provide early help and support for families in need who are below the threshold for statutory intervention. Aims of Service The service aims to support families to achieve the outcomes that they identify. Using a strengths-based approach, the intention is to avoid family needs escalating and therefore reduce the need for support from higher level, more intensive support services including statutory interventions. ## Notice URLs - https://api.sell2wales.gov.wales/v1?lang=cy/Notice?id=ocds-kuma6s-136397 - https://supplierlive.proactisp2p.com/Account/Login - https://www.torfaen.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-kuma6s-136397. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-kuma6s-136397.json.