# Relationship Support - Universal Preventative Support \(Lot A\)

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

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS](/buyers/department-for-work-and-pensions/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: Marriage Care
- Award value: £3,545,449
- Tender value: £3,545,448
- Award date: 18 February 2013
- Published: 18 April 2018
- Contract start: 31 March 2013
- Contract end: 31 August 2018
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 9d004cc9-89b6-41ff-bc4c-56683b3fcf01-211731
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a113699c-c43d-4c9e-9c49-ee0358507523

## Description

Universal Preventative Support is designed to reduce the number of relationship breakdowns with support provided at certain key transition points in the lives of couples such as moving in together, getting married and becoming first-time parents\. The payment model has been renegotiated to include a more robust and detailed payment model, and greater volumes than the original contract\. This contract requires the supplier to develop \(This contract award was not published at the time of award\. It has been published for transparency purposes to provide a record of existing departmental contracts\)\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9d004cc9-89b6-41ff-bc4c-56683b3fcf01-211731)