Published date: 27 April 2022

Closed early engagement


Closing date: 6 May 2022

Contract summary

Industry

  • Education and training services - 80000000

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

  • Social work services without accommodation - 85312000

    • Social services - 85320000

    • Other community, social and personal services - 98000000

Location of contract

South West

Procurement reference

DORST001-DN609808-28381729

Published date

27 April 2022

Closing date

6 May 2022

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

Dorset Council is holding a Market Engagement event for Service Providers interested in submitting a tender regarding Family Support Packages for a new framework commencing in April 2023 for one year (with the potential to extend this to two years.)
Family Support Packages support both internal and external colleagues to take a whole family working approach and achieve the best outcomes for eligible families who may need support with a range of criteria: getting a good education; good early years development; improved mental and physical health; promoting recovery and reducing harm from substance use; improved family
relationships; children safe from abuse and exploitation; crime prevention and tackling crime; safe from domestic abuse; secure housing; financial stability.
We are seeking a range of diverse and varied Providers to deliver innovative and flexible services/interventions/activities who will form preferred provider frameworks across the Dorset Council area. Work may be with individual children, young people, adults and or the whole family and packages could cover:
• Mentoring and Befriending;
• Mediation;
• Therapeutic Services;
• Counselling;
• Parenting and Family Support;
• Employability Opportunities;
• Learning and Personal Development;
• Positive Activities;
We will be holding a webinar on Friday 6th May 10 - 11.30am via Microsoft Teams to provide more
information.
To book your place, please email dorsetfamiliesmatter@dorsetcouncil.gov.uk

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About the buyer

Contact name

Lisa Hosking

Address

Dorset Council
County Hall, Colliton Park
Dorchester
DT1 1XJ
England

Telephone

+44 1305225523

Email

lisa.hosking@dorsetcouncil.gov.uk

Website

https://www.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk