# Community Family Support

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Suffolk County Council](/buyers/suffolk-county-council/contract-awards)
- Published: 23 November 2022
- Planned start: 1 July 2023
- Planned end: 30 June 2030
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 9cd20bfa-8fa0-46ec-b4a2-f0b05cca50de-593002
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f6988f68-1f9f-4e94-9401-5d58c551c30f

## Description

Suffolk County Council are currently out to tender for the provision of Community Family Support \. A volunteer led countywide community family support service that can work in all areas of Suffolk, from the large towns to the small rural areas of Suffolk\. The service will support families both in their homes and in the community, working in partnership with the Family Hubs and delivery will form part of Suffolk County Council's Family Hubs offer across the county\. Helping to provide early intervention or prevention family support to the communities\. The service will focus on whole family working - including families with mental health concerns / emotional well- being, or additional needs\. The service will create a local network of volunteers and befrienders who will provide direct support and interventions with families\. This opportunity is available in the \`Current Tenders\` area of portal\. Interested parties are invited to express their interest to gain full access to the tender documentation\. Procurement Policy Note 09/21 requires us to calculate the value of contracts inclusive of VAT, however we can advertise them exclusive of VAT\. The advertised value here is £1,900,000 exclusive of VAT\. This is a open with negotiation tender, compliant with the Light Touch Regime, for further information please see the ITT\. The deadline date for submissions of the tender is Thursday 22nd December\. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted\. The deadline for clarification questions is Thursday 8th December 2022 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website Additional information: This opportunity is available in the \`Current Tenders\` area of portal\. Interested parties are invited to express their interest to gain full access to the tender documentation\. The deadline date for submissions of the tender is Thursday 22nd December\. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted\. The deadline for clarification questions is Thursday 8th December 2022 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : Yes

## Related contract awards

- [Provision of Mobile Voice and Data Services\.](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-781b0ab7-cfc6-4068-9b73-78af3b5e3365): SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL
- [Desk and Visitor Management Services](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-f1096872-66ea-4ac6-b248-cd55f811c1a7): SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL
- [Coroners case management and workflow system](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-a3af43a7-0dcc-4fd1-8baa-2132afd7a17e): SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL

## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9cd20bfa-8fa0-46ec-b4a2-f0b05cca50de-593002)