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DoJ - Providing and Managing a 24 Hour Domestic and Sexual Abuse Helpline
Northern Ireland's three justice and health departments want a supplier to run a 24-hour domestic and sexual abuse helpline via telephone, email and webchat, 365 days a year. The contract runs for 3 years with two optional 2-year extensions.
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Accommodation based Housing Related Support (HRS) Service for Lot 1 (Medium to High Needs) and Lot 2 ( Low to Medium Needs)
Slough Borough Council wants a provider to run accommodation-based housing support for approximately 63 homeless or at-risk residents aged 18–65, split into two lots: Lot 1 for 18 people with medium-to-high needs, Lot 2 for up to 45 with low-to-medium needs.
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Parent and Carer Advocate Service
Wirral Council wants an advocate service to help parents and carers understand child protection and child in need plans. The service will support families through the process.
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Carers Support Service
London Borough of Barking and Dagenham is commissioning a carers support service to meet duties under the Care Act 2014 and Health and Care Act 2022. The service will provide information, advice, guidance, training, income maximisation support and innovation projects to help carers in their caring role.
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Temporary Accommodation Support Services
Teignbridge District Council wants an agency to provide intensive support for households in temporary accommodation and their Housing First scheme (STAR). The work covers tenancy support and accommodation services.
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Transferring Care for 3 individuals with a Learning Disability and/or are autistic who display behaviours that challenge, including those with a mental health condition into Nixon Street-NHS Cheshire & Merseyside ICB
NHS ICB seeks a provider to deliver care and support for 3 individuals with learning disabilities and/or autism who display challenging behaviours, including some with mental health conditions, moving into a property called Nixon Street. The service will prioritise Cheshire East residents initially but can also serve Cheshire West, Wirral, and other ICB residents.
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Flexible Procurement Agreement for the Children and Young People's Framework
North East Combined Authority is reopening a flexible procurement framework for children and young people's programmes across the North East region. Providers can apply for a place on the framework to deliver education and child poverty reduction activities.
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Domestic Abuse Counselling Service for Dispersed Accommodation & Refuge
Medway Council wants a counselling provider to support domestic abuse survivors living in refuge and dispersed accommodation. The service aims to help recovery and reduce risk of re-victimisation.
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Adult Pathway Services Phase 1
Camden Council is procuring three Adult Pathway contracts to provide accommodation and support for single homeless people. Services will operate on a Psychologically Informed Environment (PIE) and trauma-informed model.
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Quality Funded Early Learning and Childcare (1140 Hours)
Dundee City Council is seeking providers to supplement its existing framework for 1140 hours of funded early learning and childcare, ensuring all eligible children in the city can access their entitlement.
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Framework fo Supported Living Services for Adults (Phase 1 - Building based schemes with multiple tenants)
Framework to deliver personal care and support services at two large building-based supported living schemes in Stockton-on-Tees: Acorn House (14 tenants) and Kirkdale House (23 tenants). Provider must be CQC-registered for personal care.
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Home Based Care Services - Open Framework
Portsmouth City Council is establishing an open framework for home-based care services to support people in their own homes across Portsmouth and surrounding areas. Support packages will range from minimal to highly specialised care based on individual need.
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AfC Young Carers Support Service
AfC is commissioning separate young carers support services for two London boroughs, covering children and young people aged 5–18 who have caring responsibilities. The contract is split into two lots: one for Kingston upon Thames and one for Richmond upon Thames.
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Extra Care Housing/ Adult Social Care
Blackburn with Darwen is commissioning five extra care housing schemes to provide 24/7 on-site care and support for adults aged 18+, with mixed provision across two schemes in Blackburn (ages 55+) and three in Blackburn and Darwen (wider age range including dementia and physical disability support).
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North Paddington Global Majority Mental Health Pilot
Westminster City Council is commissioning an 18-month pilot to deliver culturally appropriate mental health support for Global Majority residents in three North Paddington wards. The service will include early-intervention psychological support, outreach activities, and a train-the-trainer programme for local voluntary sector organisations.
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Non-Acute Intermediate Care Beds Service for Harrow
NHS North West London ICB is seeking a provider to run non-acute intermediate care beds in Harrow, offering coordinated rehabilitation and recovery for patients needing complex multi-disciplinary support outside hospital and home settings.
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Regulation 44 – Independent Inspection of Local Authority Children’s Homes in Leeds
Leeds City Council needs an independent inspector to carry out Regulation 44 management visits to its local authority children's homes. The visits ensure compliance with Children's Homes Regulations 2015 and quality standards.
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Framework for The Provision of Suitable Housing for Separated Young Adults 18+
Cumberland Council is establishing a closed framework for housing and low-level support services for separated young adults aged 18+ who arrived in the UK unaccompanied and are awaiting immigration status. Providers will house these young people and help them navigate asylum processes and access benefits.
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Young People’s Supported and Semi-Independent Accommodation and Support Services
London Borough of Barking and Dagenham is establishing an open framework for accommodation and support services for looked-after young people aged 16 to 25. The framework has four lots covering supported accommodation, semi-independent accommodation, and combined provision.
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GWASANAETHAU CYNGHORI INTEGREDIG TEULUOEDD YN GYNTAF 2026 / FAMILIES FIRST INTEGRATED COUNSELLING SERVICES 2026
Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council is tendering for integrated counselling services under the Families First programme. The contract runs for an unspecified period and is valued at £893,000.
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Early Help Disability Support Service
Bridgend Council needs a provider to deliver specialist parenting support for families with disabled children. The service will include evidence-based courses, group workshops, and one-to-one coaching covering disability management, coping strategies, and family resilience.
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The Provision of a Short Breaks Play Service
Halton Borough Council is seeking a supplier to deliver a short breaks play service. Full details are available on The Chest procurement portal.
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Housing with Care Transformation Norfolk
Norfolk County Council is seeking five contracts to deliver Housing with Care schemes across Norfolk. This is a major transformation programme for the county's provision.
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DHSC: SCI: Adult gender services waiting list – wellbeing pilot (southwest) 2026
DHSC wants a provider to run a 12-month pilot offering non-clinical support to adults waiting for gender clinic appointments in the southwest. The service includes advice, lifestyle guidance, crisis identification, and data collection to evaluate outcomes.
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Reopening the Home Care Support Framework (Flexible Framework)
Bracknell Forest Council is reopening its home care services framework to admit new providers. Successful applicants will be able to bid for care packages for adults aged 18+, primarily older people (65+), including personal care and reablement support.