Adoption Support

Norfolk County Council
East of England
Open procedure
5 August 2025 to 4 August 2026

Provision of therapeutic counselling services for a minimum of 36 service users, including adopted individuals, adoptive parents, and birth parents. The service includes one-hour counselling sessions, information provision regarding adoption processes, and signposting to relevant support services. The provider must implement a referral mechanism to confirm eligibility and coordinate with the local authority.

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Awarded value: £37k; As published
Published: 2 April 2025
Awarded: 4 August 2025; ADOPTIONPLUS
Contract length: 12 months; Ends 4 August 2026

What the contract covers

Services contract

Provision of therapeutic counselling and support services for adopted individuals, adoptive parents, and birth parents within the social care sector.

Terms and requirements

Contract type: Services contract
Procedure: Open procedure
Initial term: 12 months
Extensions: 12 months
Longest it can run: 24 months
Contract dates: 5 August 2025 to 4 August 2026
Certifications asked for: None stated
Lots: 1
Suitable for SMEs: Yes
Suitable for charities and social enterprises: Yes
Category: Services
CPV codes: 85000000

Services in this contract

Adoption support servicesMain service£119k typicalTherapeutic counselling for adopted people, adoptive parents and birth parents

Lifecycle

Published
2 April 2025
Contract awardedto ADOPTIONPLUS
4 August 2025
Contract starts
5 August 2025
Contract ends
4 August 2026

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Norfolk County Council

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The supplier

ADOPTIONPLUS

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Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/926849/adoption-support
Buyer reference: NCCT43114
Open contracting ID: ocds-h6vhtk-04fbee
Last checked: 4 November 2026

Norfolk County Council. Adoption Support. Contract award, 2 April 2025. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/926849/adoption-support (accessed 4 November 2026).