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Provision of an Integrated Family Support Service

Newport City Council
Wales

The service provides trauma-informed, evidence-based interventions for children on the edge of care, including rapid response teams, domestic abuse support, father engagement, disability support, and therapeutic services. The contract requires a partnership model where the provider contributes financially to service delivery. It involves managing complex family cases to reduce care admissions and bridge the gap between universal and specialist social services.

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Awarded value: £4m; As published
Published: 13 December 2024; Find a Tender
Awarded: 13 December 2024
Contract length: Not stated

What the buyer is asking for

Provision of integrated family support services, including rapid response, therapeutic interventions, and specialist safeguarding support for children and families.

Lifecycle

Publishedon Find a Tender
13 December 2024
Contract awarded
13 December 2024
Contract starts
Contract endsEnd date not published

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How it compares

13.3× the typical early help contract (£301k).

Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/895933/provision-of-an-integrated-family-support-service
Buyer reference: NCC-2024-02220
Source: Find a Tender
Last checked: 12 October 2026

Newport City Council. Provision of an Integrated Family Support Service. Contract award, 13 December 2024. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/895933/provision-of-an-integrated-family-support-service (accessed 12 October 2026).