Published date: 13 March 2025

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 21 February 2025, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health services - 85100000

Location of contract

WN11YN

Value of contract

£245,895

Procurement reference

Family Safeguarding Model

Published date

13 March 2025

Closing date

21 February 2025

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

6 April 2025

Contract end date

5 March 2028

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Single tender action (below threshold)

A direct contract with a single supplier, without competition.

This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

Wigan Council's Children Services are adopting the Family Safeguarding Model which will, work together, with the whole family, to keep more children safe at home with their families, supporting them to make and sustain positive change.

Family Safeguarding takes a multi-disciplinary approach to working with children and families including Social Workers, Children and Family Practitioners, working alongside specialist adult workers including Adult Recovery Workers, Domestic Abuse Practitioners, Domestic Abuse officers and Mental Health Practitioners to provide help and support in relation to known issues associated with the reasons and triggers for child safeguarding concerns - parental domestic abuse, substance misuse and mental ill health issues.

In Wigan the Mental Health Workers will be a Commissioned Service. The Mental Health Workers will undertake mental health screening and needs assessment to ascertain the appropriate intervention and provide the appropriate interventions needed as part of a programme of ongoing support for the individual signposting service users to relevant services or refer within Family Safeguarding Service.

Award information

Awarded date

27 February 2025

Contract start date

6 April 2025

Contract end date

5 March 2028

Total value of contract

£245,895

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Greater Manchester Mental Health Nhs Foundation Trust

Address

Prestwich Hospital,Bury New Road, Prestwich
MANCHESTER
M25 3BL
GB

Reference

Companies House number: 06869670

Value of contract

£245,895

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Contact name

Ruth Lawrence

Address

Wigan Life Centre, College Avenue
WIGAN
WN11NJ
England

Email

Ruth.Lawrence@wigan.gov.uk