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Family Link Worker Service

Dorset Council · Contract details notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 2 Oct 2026, 11:47.

Opportunity overview

Family Link Workers provide intensive, hands-on support within the family home. They are one element of additional support, made available to Lead Practitioners in our Family Help teams and Early Support partners (such as schools and health workers) who are supporting families in need, within our communities. The service is part of our Families First approach. Families First for Children Pathfinder - Dorset Council

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.

Caring for Communities and People

Matched by exact name
Contract value
£882k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
16 Apr 2026
Including VAT
£1.1m
Award ID
1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-PPON PPPD-4888-TVMH
Location
Cheltenham, UKK13, GL50 1TH, 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
DN779230
Status
complete
Procurement Method
open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
complete

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
conflictOfInterest
Document Type
conflictOfInterest
Description
Not published

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
Dorset Council
Id
GB-PPON-PHCY-8926-WVVM

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PHCY-8926-WVVM

Address

Street Address
Dorset Council
Locality
Dorchester
Postal Code
DT1 1XJ
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKK25

Contact

Name
Commercial and Procurement

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - sub-central government
Organisation 2
Name
Caring for Communities and People
Id
GB-PPON-PPPD-4888-TVMH

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PPPD-4888-TVMH

Address

Street Address
Wolseley House, Oriel Road
Locality
Cheltenham
Postal Code
GL50 1TH
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKK13

Contact

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
sme
Vcse
Yes
Public Service Mission Organization
No
Sheltered Workshop
No

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
85000000
Description
Health and social work services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKK25
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-PPON-PPPD-4888-TVMH
Name
Caring for Communities and People

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
1
Award ID
1
Title
Family Link Worker Service
Status
active
Has Renewal
Yes
Has Options
Yes
Above Threshold
Yes
Date Signed
17 Apr 2026, 00:00

Period

Starts
17 Apr 2026, 00:00
Ends
31 Mar 2027, 23:59
Max Extent Date
31 Mar 2030, 23:59

Renewal

Description
This contract will be for an initial period of 12 months, with three optional 12 month extension periods (1+1+1), subject to satisfactory performance and funding, giving a potential total contract period of 4 years.

Options

Description
The right to additional purchases while the contract is valid. The contracting authority reserves the right to extend or renew the term of the contract as stated above. The contracting authority reserves the right to additional goods, services, or works while the contract is valid. The Contracting Authority reserves the right to modify this contract during its term in accordance with Section 74(1)(a) and Paragraph 1 of Schedule 8 of the Procurement Act 2023. These modifications may include: The contracting authority also reserves the right to carry out a subsequent Procurement of similar goods, services or works in reliance on the direct award justification in paragraph 8 of Schedule 5 to the Procurement Act 2023.

Value

Including VAT
1,058,400
Amount
882,000
Currency
GBP

Agreed Metrics

Entry 1
Id
2
Title
Key Performance Indicator 1

Documents

Entry 1
Id
040273-2026
Document Type
contractNotice
Notice Type
UK7
Description
Contract details notice on Find a Tender
Published
1 May 2026, 09:20
Format
text/html

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Dorchester · UKK25 · DT1 1XJ · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

2 published notice versions reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

2 VERSIONS
  1. 012522-2026Contract award notice on Find a Tender ·
  2. 040273-2026Contract details notice on Find a Tender ·