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A Mentoring service for young people at risk of serious youth violence
Barking & Dagenham wants a mentoring service for 11–25-year-olds at risk of gang involvement or exploitation. The service will be referred clients from the Youth Offending Service and help them access education, training, and employment.
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Disagreement Resolution and SEND Mediation
North East Lincolnshire Council wants an independent service to provide disagreement resolution and mediation for parents and carers of children with special educational needs. The service will handle disputes relating to SEND provision for local residents.
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Street Outreach Settlement
Croydon Council wants a supplier to run street outreach, casework, resettlement and tenancy sustainment services for people experiencing street homelessness. The service includes a floating support element and a substance misuse worker.
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Domestic Abuse Emergency, Safe and Supported Accommodation
Cheshire East Council wants to commission emergency and supported housing for people experiencing domestic abuse. The service must provide safe accommodation for individuals and families, including those with complex needs, and support them toward independence.
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Drive Domestic Abuse Perpetrator Intervention - CPA/SPU/2667P
Cheshire Constabulary wants a partner to deliver the Drive domestic abuse perpetrator intervention programme, working with high-risk perpetrators across Cheshire. The service will run for 18 months from April 2025, with funding confirmed for two financial years though the exact Year 1 allocation is still to be decided and will be pro-rated.
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Temporary Accommodation Services
Cherwell District Council wants a single provider to supply emergency accommodation for homeless people, available at short notice any time of year. The contract runs for two years.
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Contract for Provision of power services to Swansea Christmas Market
Swansea Council needs installation, testing, maintenance and removal of power, lighting and audio equipment for the city centre Christmas Market, serving market stalls, a crafters' marquee and a caroler's cabin.
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Supported Living Framework 25-S-008
Reading Borough Council is establishing a three-lot framework for supported living services, replacing their current framework expiring 31 March 2026. The framework targets complex needs, community support for low-hours care packages, self-contained accommodation, move-on pathways, and transition services for young adults.
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Western Vale Community Day Service
Vale of Glamorgan Council seeks a provider to run a community day service offering flexible, person-centred activities for up to 50 people aged 65+ living with dementia or identified need in the Western Vale. The service will run from Illtud House, Llantwit Major, accommodating up to ten people per day.
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Transitional Supported Accommodation For Young People
24-hour staffed supported accommodation for up to five young people aged 16–24 transitioning from residential care. The service runs from a fixed property in Neath and includes both on-site and community-based practical and emotional support to help residents move to independent housing.
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Statutory Healthwatch Service
Havering Council is looking for an organisation to run its local Healthwatch service, which gathers residents' feedback on health and social care and advocates for improvements. The contract runs from April 2026 to March 2031.
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Community and Statutory Advocacy Service
Havering Council seeks a provider to deliver advocacy support to residents with substantial difficulty engaging with health, social care, or community services. The service covers both statutory advocacy (under Care Act, Mental Capacity Act, Mental Health Act, and NHS Complaints Regulations) and community support for those not meeting statutory criteria.
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Restorative Justice Related Services
The Police and Crime Commissioner for Warwickshire wants restorative justice services across the county, split into two lots: a crime-focused RJ service (Lot 1) and an anti-social behaviour/non-crime restorative service (Lot 2). Both will work within a multi-agency hub approach.
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Independent Child Trafficking Guardianship (ICTG) Service
The Home Office is procuring the Independent Child Trafficking Guardianship (ICTG) Service, which provides support and advocacy for child victims of human trafficking. The service currently operates across two-thirds of Local Authorities in England and Wales.
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EOTAS Framework
Wrexham County Borough Council is establishing a framework to commission providers of education other than at school (EOTAS) for children and young people unable to attend mainstream school. Provision includes flexible tuition across subjects and qualifications, pastoral support, and assessment tracking.
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Multiple Complex and High Needs Support Provider for Broadmead Court
West Northamptonshire Council wants a provider to run Broadmead Court, a high-support accommodation service for homeless people with complex needs including substance abuse, mental health issues, and criminal justice involvement. The service will deliver trauma-informed support to help residents move toward stable independent housing.
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Bury College - Student Assistance Programme - ITT
Bury College wants a Student Assistance Programme - counselling and guidance services for students - running from January 2026 for three years with optional two-year extensions.
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NENC057 LGBTQ+ Mental Health Support Service Sunderland and South Tyneside Invitation to Tender NHS North East North Cumbria Integrated Care Board
Commisson of an LGBTQ+ focused mental health support service for Sunderland and South Tyneside. Three-year contract from April 2026 with optional two-year extension.
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CQCV 261 - Independent Regulation 44 Visiting Service
Shropshire Council needs an independent person to conduct monthly visits to its children's homes, assess safeguarding and wellbeing, and produce reports. The service will cover a minimum of 6 homes, with capacity for up to 8.
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Information Advice Quality Framework
Welsh Government wants a contractor to run the Information and Advice Quality Framework for Wales: managing accreditation processes, supporting standards owners, and driving awareness among stakeholders across the country.
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Children and Young People Engagement
Oxfordshire Safeguarding Children Partnership needs a 12-month project officer to lead participation work with children, young people and families, ensuring their voices inform safeguarding strategy and service development. The role supports active involvement in the safeguarding process to improve outcomes.
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Domestic Abuse Refuge Service for the London Borough of Barnet
London Borough of Barnet is commissioning a domestic abuse refuge service aligned with its VAWG strategy. The contract runs for an unspecified period and is valued at £810,465.
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BHCC Adults Community Support and Supported Living Light Touch Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) Admission Round 3
Brighton and Hove City Council is opening a third admission round to its Dynamic Purchasing System for community support and supported living services for adults. Providers can apply to join the framework covering ten sub-lots across learning disabilities, mental health, neurodivergence, acquired brain injuries, physical disabilities, and substance misuse.
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Housing Related Support Accommodation - Young Parents
Manchester City Council wants to provide housing-related support accommodation for young homeless people who are pregnant or have young children under 5. The service includes accommodation and wraparound support.
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Community Counselling - Opportunity for Third Sector - PROC.90.0029
Birmingham & Solihull Mental Health Foundation Trust is seeking third sector and charity organisations to deliver community counselling services across Birmingham and Solihull. The contract is split into six geographical lots.