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HEA25232 - Family Hubs Direct Award

Worcestershire County Council · Contract details notice on Find a Tender

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Opportunity overview

The Best Start Family Hubs Grant funding is a national government investment led by the Department for Education (DfE). It sits within the wider "Giving Every Child the Best Start in Life" strategy, published in July 2025, and the government's Plan for Change ambition to ensure 75% of children achieve a Good Level of Development (GLD) by 2028. The grant will expand and embed a local network of Best Start Family Hubs, prioritising areas of higher deprivation. This funding will be used locally to expand the local offer of Family Hubs, and services offered within these, taking them into the new phase of Best Start Family Hubs. Development of the Family Hub provision in the Wyre Forest District. To include; * Expanding the capacity of the current Family Hub offer * Rebranding and launch a new 'Best Start Family Hub' system branding * Expanding the current offer of parenting support with Family Hubs * Developing and expanding a Home learning Environment offer of support * Expanding current outreach provision * Expanding current peer support delivery * Ensuring families are engaged in coproduction and service development Contract value is £62,400 for the period 01/03/26 - 31/03/27.

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

BARNARDO'S

Matched by number
Contract value
£62.4k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
17 Mar 2026
Including VAT
£74.9k
Award ID
1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-COH 00061625
Location
Barkingside , Ilford, UKI53, IG6 1QG, United Kingdom

Classification

No classification was supplied.

Lots

  • Lot 1Value not stated

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
HEA25232
Status
complete
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - unknown

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Special regime

lightTouch

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
complete

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
Worcestershire County Council
Id
GB-PPON-PRPQ-4584-WLPQ

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PRPQ-4584-WLPQ

Address

Street Address
County Hall, Spetchley Road
Locality
Worcester
Postal Code
WR5 2NP
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKG12

Contact

Name
Kerstin Byfield

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - sub-central government
Organisation 2
Name
BARNARDO'S
Id
GB-COH-00061625

Identifier

Scheme
GB-COH
Id
00061625

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Scheme
GB-CHC
Id
216250

Address

Street Address
Barnardo House
Locality
Barkingside , Ilford
Postal Code
IG6 1QG
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKI53

Contact

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
large
Vcse
Yes

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Status
active
Main Procurement Category
services

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
98000000
Description
Other community, social and personal services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKG12
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-COH-00061625
Name
BARNARDO'S

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
1
Award ID
1
Title
Family Hubs Direct Award
Status
active
Above Threshold
No
Date Signed
17 Mar 2026, 00:00

Period

Starts
17 Mar 2026, 00:00
Ends
31 Mar 2027, 23:59

Value

Including VAT
74,880
Amount
62,400
Currency
GBP

Documents

Entry 1
Id
024221-2026
Document Type
contractNotice
Notice Type
UK7
Description
Contract details notice on Find a Tender
Published
17 Mar 2026, 15:54
Format
text/html

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Worcester · UKG12 · WR5 2NP · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

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