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Kinship Reach and Co Production Support

Staffordshire County Council · Contract details notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 4 Oct 2026, 14:10.

Opportunity overview

Commissioning of Kinship Reach Programme and Co production Support. This exception is requested to support Kinship carers, keep families together and support social workers. A local offer for kinship carers is now a statutory requirement. Specialist support and experience is required to assist kinship carers in this niche market, and this provider is best placed to deliver this support. Kinship Reach Programme Offers kinship carers up to 6 virtual support sessions over 3 months from a specialist Kinship Family Worker. Tailored to each kinship carers delivered via telephone, video calls and attending virtual meetings to provide advocacy and support to carers. 12 months to cover 60 referrals Based on 3 days pw Kinship Family Worker Support Virtual support Starting January 2026 to January 2027 Co production Support Bespoke support 3 co-designed workshops, facilitated by Kinship plus Insight informed kinship carer survey - design and distribution

Awarded to

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Contract value
£127k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
8 Jan 2026
Including VAT
£152.4k
Award ID
1
Status
active
Location
London, UKI45, SE11 5RR, United Kingdom

Classification

No classification was supplied.

Lots

  • Lot 1Value not stated

Documents and notices

Published notice details

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Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
IA3832
Status
complete
Procurement Method
direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
complete

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
Staffordshire County Council
Id
GB-PPON-PZDG-2995-QQMD

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PZDG-2995-QQMD

Address

Street Address
1 Staffordshire Place, Tipping Street,
Locality
Stafford
Postal Code
ST16 2DH
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKG24

Contact

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - sub-central government
Organisation 2
Name
Grandparents Plus T/A Kinship
Id
GB-FTS-176028

Address

Street Address
The Foundry, 17 Ocal Way
Locality
London
Postal Code
SE11 5RR
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKI45

Contact

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
sme
Vcse
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
85311300
Description
Welfare services for children and young people

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKG
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-176028
Name
Grandparents Plus T/A Kinship

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
1
Award ID
1
Status
active
Has Renewal
Yes
Above Threshold
No
Date Signed
8 Jan 2026, 00:00

Period

Starts
1 Feb 2026, 00:00
Ends
31 Jan 2027, 23:59
Max Extent Date
31 Jan 2028, 23:59

Renewal

Description
A further 12 months of Kinship Reach Programme may be used under the 1 year extension, based on evidence from the current year of support, volume of referrals and feedback from kinship carers. A cost analysis will also be completed to determine the benefit of releasing operational capacity by utilising the Reach Programme. The 1 year extension would be for a further 60 referrals.

Value

Including VAT
152,400
Amount
127,000
Currency
GBP

Documents

Entry 1
Id
019293-2026
Document Type
contractNotice
Notice Type
UK7
Description
Contract details notice on Find a Tender
Published
4 Mar 2026, 09:23
Format
text/html

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Stafford · UKG24 · ST16 2DH · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

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  1. 019293-2026Contract details notice on Find a Tender ·