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DRIVE Project for Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
The Police and Crime Commissioner for Cambridgeshire and Peterborough is commissioning delivery of the DRIVE Project, an evidence-based intervention programme for up to 125 high-risk domestic abuse perpetrators. The service will provide intensive one-to-one case management and behaviour change interventions, working within existing multi-agency safeguarding structures.
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TENDER FOR DESIGN, AND DELIVERY OF FUTUREPROOF PROGRAMME
Fermanagh and Omagh District Council is seeking a provider to design and deliver the RESTART Futureproof youth engagement programme, part of a €8.4 million rural regeneration and social inclusion project funded by PEACEPLUS. The programme will operate across three towns: Newtownbutler, Clones and Belturbet.
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Children and Young People Independent Advocacy and Independent Visitor Service
Manchester City Council is commissioning an advocacy and independent visitor service for looked-after children, care leavers, and young people at risk of homelessness. The service includes complaint representation and mentoring by independent visitors for children aged 8–18.
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Adult Statutory Advocacy Services
Telford & Wrekin Council wants a single provider to deliver non-instructed advocacy for adults aged 16+ who lack capacity or have substantial difficulty engaging with care, health and support services. The service covers IMCA (including DoLS and RPR), Care Act advocacy, and health complaints advocacy.
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Business Case: East Area Joint Specialist Children’s Assessment Centre Provision to serve Wrexham and Flintshire Council areas.
Wrexham County Borough Council wants a consultancy to develop a business case (SOC/OBC) for a new joint Specialist Children's Assessment Centre serving Wrexham and Flintshire. The work involves research, stakeholder engagement, and needs analysis to inform future service provision.
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Substance Use Outreach Service for 16 to 25-year-olds
The Police and Crime Commissioner for Derbyshire wants a substance use outreach service for 16 to 25-year-olds, delivered in partnership with the council's public health team. The contract runs for an unspecified period and is worth £450,000.
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Bedford Refuge for Women Fleeing Domestic Violence (2026 - 2029)
Bedford Borough Council is seeking a provider to run a domestic abuse refuge offering accommodation-based support for women fleeing domestic violence. The contract runs for three years from 2026.
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Parent Carer Forum
London Borough of Hackney wants a provider to host and run a Parent Carer Forum for SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disability). The forum will bring together parents, carers, and professionals from education, health, and social care to amplify parent voices and improve SEND services.
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Domestic Abuse Sanctuary and Safe Accommodation (DASSA) Support Service HDG/2025/944
Stoke-on-Trent City Council is commissioning a specialist Domestic Abuse Sanctuary and Safe Accommodation (DASSA) Support service for victims of domestic abuse and their children. The service will provide holistic support within safe accommodation settings.
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BHCC - NK - Care Homes within Brighton and Hove - (Round 6) April 2026
Brighton and Hove City Council is establishing a framework for spot-purchase contracting of care home beds within the city. Successful bidders will be awarded contracts and individual placements made through a brokerage process as needed.
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Emergency Support Worker Staff
Wrexham County Borough Council is establishing a framework to access emergency social care staff at short notice for both adult and children's services. The council will appoint up to three providers to supply vetted, trained workers to cover unexpected absences, service pressures, and critical incidents.
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18/1287 Support for Unpaid Carers in Moray
Moray Council is commissioning a provider to deliver support services for unpaid carers in the region, covering both adult carers (18+) and young carers (under 18, or 18+ in education).
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Community Reablement & Home Care Services for Adults in Hammersmith & Fulham
Hammersmith & Fulham Council is commissioning community reablement and home care services for adults to help them regain independence and avoid hospital admission or long-term care. The service focuses on intensive enabling support to rebuild skills, confidence and social networks.
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East Summer School 2026 Delivery Partner
LLDC wants a delivery partner to manage the operational running of East Summer School 2026, a two-week free creative and STEAM programme for 12–17-year-olds at Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park. The partner will coordinate systems, communications and delivery across around 350 young people, working with LLDC on vision and quality, and with youth work provider Badu on pastoral care and safeguarding.
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Flexible Framework for Self Directed Support including Care at Home Services - Entry Point 5
North Lanarkshire Council is opening Entry Point 5 of an existing framework for self-directed support and care at home services. Providers not already on the framework can apply to join the list of approved contractors.
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Contract for Provision of accommodation and support for homeless individuals with multiple vulnerabilities
Durham County Council wants to commission accommodation and support services for homeless individuals with multiple vulnerabilities. The council's homelessness presentations have risen significantly and they need provision to meet statutory duties.
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Birmingham Virtual School Educational Wellbeing Service
Birmingham Virtual School is commissioning an early intervention service to support looked-after and vulnerable children with exam preparation and school transitions. The service will run for 3 years from September 2026 with an optional fourth year.
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Rough Sleeping Prevention & Resettlement Framework
Nottinghamshire County Council is establishing a framework to commission support services for people who are rough sleeping, homeless, or at risk of homelessness across Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire. The framework has three lots: supported accommodation (support only), outreach and coordination, and integrated specialist support.
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Provision of youth service
Totton & Eling Town Council is seeking an organisation to take over running the Garage Youth Centre, a purpose-built facility on Eling Recreation Ground. The centre currently operates as a drop-in for ages 9–18 with recreational activities, music, craft, and physical spaces, open term-time afternoons Tuesday to Friday.
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Lincolnshire County Council Supported Accommodation 2027
Lincolnshire County Council is commissioning supported accommodation for 16–17 year olds, including those homeless and in care. The contract covers 52 units across three lots, running for up to five years from April 2027.
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Plymouth Adults' Care Home Framework (Reopening 1)
Plymouth City Council is reopening its adults' care home framework to add registered residential and nursing care homes in the PL postcode area. Providers will offer accommodation and support ranging from daily living assistance to complex nursing care.
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Rossendale Resettler Support and Signposting Service (LRSSS)
Rossendale Borough Council wants a provider to run a free, in-person support and signposting service for refugees, asylum seekers, evacuees and others who've arrived through forced migration. The service covers casework, weekly drop-ins (minimum 6 hours per week), housing and healthcare signposting, and monthly legal advice from an Immigration Advice Authority accredited adviser.
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Warwickshire Care Home Pathway 2 Residential Short Stay Bed Block Contracts
Warwickshire County Council is commissioning block contracts for short-stay residential care beds for adults being discharged from hospital. The service includes assessment beds, moving-on beds for people awaiting home circumstances to be resolved, and discharge-to-assess beds.
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NCC1495 Provision of Community Welfare Advice Services in Northumberland
Northumberland County Council is commissioning a provider to deliver community welfare advice services across the county, aimed at reducing inequalities and supporting people to live healthier lives. The contract runs for an unspecified term and is valued at £2.34m.
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Provision of Post 16 Supported Accommodation and Support Services Framework (2)
Bradford Children & Families Trust is establishing an open framework for supported accommodation and support services for vulnerable young people aged 16–25, including care leavers and unaccompanied asylum-seeking children. The framework spans five accommodation models: single occupancy/supported tenancy, specialist UASC accommodation, emergency/crisis accommodation, supported lodgings, and outreach/floating support.