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OpenStage · planning

Bristol City Council

Expression of Interest (EOI): Support for families in crisis or at risk of or affected by care proceedings/child removal

HealthcareCPV 85000000
Value£498k
Deadline
Published22 Jul 2026
RegionNationwide
Who to contact
procurement.support@bristol.gov.uk

The procurement contact named on the official notice.

Contract value in context
£498ktotal contract value
median £380k
this tender£0£16.5m

This sits in the upper-middle of the Health & Social Care band — a substantial contract for the sector. Based on 32,734 valued Health & Social Care tenders in our corpus.

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The brief

Bristol City Council wishes to test the level of market interest in providing a service which provides support for families in crisis or at risk of or affected by care proceedings/child removal.

The aim of this service is to provide support to families in crisis in Bristol which improves outcomes for them and their children, reduces the need for social care involvement and reduces the number of children coming into care.

The service will need to comprise of three distinct elements, which together will form the overall delivery model.

The provider should have a demonstrable track record of delivering all three elements.

The provision must: • Have an existing stable volunteer base in Bristol so referrals can be received and support offered from the beginning of the contract. • Be able to support families with complex levels of need (eg families in crisis and in need, step down from fostering, care leavers in supported accommodation, families going through or post care proceedings).

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

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Bristol City Council wishes to test

Bristol City Council wishes to test the level of market interest in providing a service which provides support for families in crisis or at risk of or affected by care proceedings/child removal.

02

The aim of this service is

The aim of this service is to provide support to families in crisis in Bristol which improves outcomes for them and their children, reduces the need for social care involvement and reduces the number of children coming into care.

03

The service will need to comprise

The service will need to comprise of three distinct elements, which together will form the overall delivery model.

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The provider should have a demonstrable track

The provider should have a demonstrable track record of delivering all three elements.

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Have an existing stable volunteer base in

Have an existing stable volunteer base in Bristol so referrals can be received and support offered from the beginning of the contract.

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Source & provenance
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06d134
Stage
planning · Planning
Source
Find a Tender
Buyer ref
069328-2026
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