# TC1143 - Community and Volunteer Based Family Support Services

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Manchester City Council](/buyers/manchester-city-council/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: [Safe Families for Children](/contract-winners/safe-families-for-children/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £162,000
- Tender value: £162,000
- Award date: 23 May 2023
- Published: 9 June 2023
- Contract start: 1 July 2023
- Contract end: 30 June 2024
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: d7d13e39-c834-440f-a439-009334886feb-652452
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8b80f32d-edf3-4f70-b89d-30c4c65618c2

## Description

Early Help in Manchester is essential to improving the lives of Manchester children and young people\. We want to build on the family's strengths and ensure they feel part of their local communities\. We believe that with the right support from the right people at the right time families can be helped to overcome significant challenges\. Manchester is looking to strengthen the support it offers to families by providing a city-wide volunteering lead befriending/family support service for families with children and young people aged 0-18 years old\. Additional information: The Council is using the e-business portal known as the Chest\. Applicants will need to register their details at the following link www\.the-chest\.org\.uk\. Once registered, applicants will be emailed a log-in and password which will allow them to gain access to the documentation relating to this opportunity\. Applicants will need to electronically submit their completed tender documents, including online questionnaire, via the on-line portal by 11am on 07 March 2023\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d7d13e39-c834-440f-a439-009334886feb-652452)