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Worcestershire County Council

HEA25233 Family Hubs Direct Award

ValueValue not published
Awarded
Published17 Mar 2026
RegionNationwide
Outcome — awarded
Redditch Borough Council

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

Who to contact
Kerstin Byfield
procurement@worcestershire.gov.uk

The procurement contact named on the official notice.

The brief

The Best Start Family Hubs Grant funding is a national government investment led by the Department for Education (DfE).

It sits within the wider "Giving Every Child the Best Start in Life" strategy, published in July 2025, and the government's Plan for Change ambition to ensure 75% of children achieve a Good Level of Development (GLD) by 2028.

The grant will expand and embed a local network of Best Start Family Hubs, prioritising areas of higher deprivation.

This funding will be used locally to expand the local offer of Family Hubs, and services offered within these, taking them into the new phase of Best Start Family Hubs.

Development of the Family Hub provision in Redditch and Bromsgrove Districts.

To include; * Expanding the capacity of the current Family Hub offer * Rebranding and launch a new 'Best Start Family Hub' system branding * Expanding the current offer of parenting support with Family Hubs * Developing and expanding a Home learning Environment offer of support * Expanding current outreach provision * Expanding current peer support delivery * Ensuring families are engaged in coproduction and service development Contract value is £73,000 for the period 01/03/26 - 31/03/27.

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

It sits within the wider "Giving Every

It sits within the wider "Giving Every Child the Best Start in Life" strategy, published in July 2025, and the government's Plan for Change ambition to ensure 75% of children achieve a Good Level of Development (GLD) by 2028.

02

Expanding the current offer of parenting support

Expanding the current offer of parenting support with Family Hubs.

03

Developing and expanding a Home learning Environment

Developing and expanding a Home learning Environment offer of support.

04

Expanding current peer support delivery

Expanding current peer support delivery.

Derived from the notice text — always confirm against the original documents.

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Source & provenance
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-066c98
Stage
award · Awarded
Source
Find a Tender
Buyer ref
024211-2026
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