# WCC - Arts on Referral for Parents and Infants - AWARD

> A sourced UK public sector contract award published by Warwickshire County Council \(WCC\).

## Key facts

- Buyer: [Warwickshire County Council \(WCC\)](/buyers/warwickshire-county-council-wcc/contract-awards)
- Supplier: [Barnardo's Central Region](/suppliers/barnardo-s-central-region/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £54,275
- Tender value: £54,275
- Award date: 15 July 2021
- Published: 28 July 2021
- Contract start: 1 August 2021
- Contract end: 31 January 2023
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 43117d72-10da-4986-a42d-208c772cdd31-453210
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d66443e5-6fb2-46d8-9795-f09c54e43f91

## Description

Warwickshire is seeking to commission a provider to develop, implement and evaluate an Arts on Referral programme for Parents and Infants\. The programme will offer creative arts activities and social support for new parents who may be experiencing mild to moderate mental health challenges\. The aim will be to boost wellbeing, reduce the risk of poor mental health outcomes for parents and improve longer-term outcomes for children by improving the development of secure attachment relationships within the 'Critical 1001 Days' \(conception to age 2\)\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/43117d72-10da-4986-a42d-208c772cdd31-453210)