Contract award · 3 Jun 2025

For the Provision of an Emotional Health and Wellbeing Service for Children in Care

Derby City Council awarded “For the Provision of an Emotional Health and Wellbeing Service for…” to Action for Children Services Ltd for £6.75m.

Health & social careEast Midlands

Value £6.75m

Open competition

Open procedure: the contract was advertised and any supplier could submit a bid.

Key facts

Buyer
Derby City Council · Regional or local authority
Value
£6,746,050
Procedure
Open procedure
Sector
Health & social care · Health and social work services (CPV 85000000)
Timeline
  1. Contract date3 Jun 2025
  2. Published3 Jun 2025Published the same day

Description

Derby City Council (the Council) is undertaking this procurement on behalf of itself and the Derby and Derbyshire NHS Integrated Commissioning Board to establish a contract for the provision of an Emotional Health and Wellbeing Service for Children in Care. We seek a single provider, lead provider, or consortium to deliver a trauma informed service which embeds and delivers interventions to children in care (CIC) and their therapeutic parenting team which meets their individual emotional and mental health needs and creates stability in placements. The service will ensure the needs of the child are paramount, using a range of interventions via direct or indirect work. This will deliver to all children in care who meet the inclusion criteria, including those children who are placed within the Local Authority boundaries from other areas. It will also include those who are cared for by the Local Authorities approved foster carers, that live never more than 5 miles outside of the Derbyshir…

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