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HEA26043 Family Hubs Direct Award 2026

Worcestershire County Council
West Midlands
Direct award
1 April 2026 to 31 March 2027

Expansion of existing family hub capacity and services within the Redditch and Bromsgrove districts. The work includes rebranding to the Best Start Family Hub system, scaling parenting and home learning support, increasing outreach and peer support delivery, and facilitating family coproduction in service development.

Open the official notice

Awarded value: £54k; As published
Published: 21 July 2026
Awarded: 21 July 2026; Redditch Borough Council
Contract length: 12 months; Ends 31 March 2027

What the contract covers

Provision of community-based family support services, including parenting interventions, home learning environment development, and outreach programmes for local family hubs.

Expand the capacity of the current Family Hub offer in the Redditch & Bromsgrove Districts
Rebrand and launch a new 'Best Start Family Hub' system branding
Expand the current offer of parenting support with Family Hubs
Develop and expand a Home learning Environment offer of support
Expand current outreach provision
Expand current peer support delivery
Ensure families are engaged in coproduction and service development

Terms and requirements

Procedure: Direct award
Initial term: 12 months
Contract dates: 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2027
Certifications asked for: None stated
Lots: 1
Suitable for SMEs: Not stated
CPV codes: 98000000

Services in this contract

Family hubs and children's centre servicesMain service£150k typicalExpansion of Family Hub provision in Redditch and Bromsgrove

Lifecycle

Published
21 July 2026
Contract awardedto Redditch Borough Council
21 July 2026
Contract starts
1 April 2026
Contract ends
31 March 2027

The buyer

Worcestershire County Council

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Redditch Borough Council

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Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/3845632/hea26043-family-hubs-direct-award-2026
Buyer reference: HEA26043
Open contracting ID: ocds-h6vhtk-06d048
Last checked: 5 November 2026

Worcestershire County Council. HEA26043 Family Hubs Direct Award 2026. Contract award, 21 July 2026. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/3845632/hea26043-family-hubs-direct-award-2026 (accessed 5 November 2026).