Volunteer-Led Family Support & Respite Service

A Tender Notice
by KNOWSLEY COUNCIL

Source
Contracts Finder
Type
Contract (Services)
Duration
3 year
Value
£270K-£450K
Sector
HEALTH
Published
12 Dec 2023
Delivery
24 Jan 2024 to 31 Mar 2027
Deadline
21 Dec 2023 12:00

Concepts

Location

Geochart for 1 buyers and 0 suppliers

1 buyer

Description

Knowsley seek to commission a service to deliver a range of support interventions, through the use of volunteers, to combat some of these negative outcomes. As a minimum, this service should provide: 1. Hosting for children in a volunteer's home - short, safe hosting for one or more children from an individual family to provide respite and support to both the parents and children. 2. Befriending - volunteer mentors to provide emotional and practical support to families to help affect positive change and address issues associated with parental isolation, mental health issues and parenting capacity. • 3. Resource support - support in the form of practical help (cleaning, gardening, etc.) as well as practical resources (e.g., clothing, furniture) that the family may need.

CPV Codes

  • 85000000 - Health and social work services

Indicators

  • Contract is suitable for SMEs.
  • Contract is suitable for VCOs.

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