Awarded· 31 Aug 2025
Commissioning Innovation Project
Leeds City Council · Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber
Leeds City Council has awarded Commissioning Innovation Project. It is a contract for children's services and Ofsted in Leeds.
Source: Find a Tender, published 9 Oct 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.
Key dates
2025
Contract awarded
Family Action/family Connect T/a Pac
2025
Contract starts
2025
Award notice published
UK6 - Contract Award Notice · 09:55
View notice2026
Contract ends
1 year after it starts
About this tender
In brief
Leeds City Council has awarded Commissioning Innovation Project. It is a contract for children's services and Ofsted in Leeds. The contract went to Family Action/family Connect T/a Pac. It was awarded on 31 August 2025. The awarded value is £375,000. The contract runs from 8 October 2025 to 31 August 2026. It lasts 1 year.
It is run as a below threshold - without competition. Find a Tender published it on 9 October 2025. The notice number is 063594-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-05ab53.
Summary of the contracting process
Leeds City Council has awarded a contract titled "Commissioning Innovation Project," focusing on the services industry for welfare services aimed at children and young people. The project is set for various regions across the United Kingdom, including UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ, and UKK.
The procurement method employed was direct, using a below threshold process without competition, under a light-touch regime, with the contract starting on 9th October 2025 and slated for completion by 31st August 2026, with potential extensions available up to 2028. The contract, valued at £375,000, was officially awarded on 1st September 2025, and the supplier for this initiative is FAMILY ACTION/Family Connect T/A PAC UK, a London-based organisation.
The notice in full
Commissioning Innovation Project for birth relatives and professionals, to create a new national advice line for adopted adults, birth parents and relatives and professionals, with a coordinator, to provide intermediary services for some people adopted before 1976.
Lots: no lot details came through with this notice. The official notice and the tender pack have the full breakdown.
Key facts
Contract
- Service
- Children and Young People's Social Care
- Procurement type
- Standard
- Category
- Services
- Contract period
- 8 Oct 2025 to 31 Aug 2026 (1 year)
- Awarded to
- Family Action/family Connect T/a Pac
- Number of suppliers
- 1
Procedure
- Notice type
- UK6 - Contract Award Notice
- Procurement method
- Direct
- Procedure
- Below threshold - without competition
- Current stage
- Award
- Stages so far
- Award
- Published on
- Find a Tender Service
- Awardee scale
- Large
Values
- Awards value
- £375,000
Not stated in the notice: tender value, lots value, contracts value.
Status
- Tender
- Complete
- Lots
- Complete
- Awards
- Active
Not stated in the notice: contracts.
References
- Find a Tender notice
- 063594-2025
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-05ab53
- CPV code
- 85311300 - Welfare services for children and young people
- CPV division
- 85 - Health and social work services
Location
- Local authority
- Leeds
- Town
- Leeds
- Postcode
- LS1 1UR
- Electoral ward
- Little London & Woodhouse
- Constituency
- Leeds Central and Headingley
- Region
- Yorkshire and the Humber
- Sub-region
- Leeds
- Area
- West Yorkshire
- Country
- England
Buyer and supplier
Contracting authority
- Organisation
- Leeds City Council
- Category
- Services
- Address
- Leeds, LS1 1UR · Yorkshire and the Humber · England
Not stated in the notice: contact, phone.
Awarded supplier
- Supplier
- Family Action/family Connect T/a Pac
- Awardee scale
- Large
- Number of suppliers
- 1
- Awards value
- £375,000
- Company record
- Search Companies House
Documents and links
Questions about Commissioning Innovation Project
Who won the Commissioning Innovation Project contract?
Leeds City Council awarded the contract to Family Action/family Connect T/a Pac on 31 August 2025. It is due to end on 31 August 2026, which is when a re-tender would normally follow.
How much is the Commissioning Innovation Project contract worth?
The awarded value is £375,000. The contract runs from 8 October 2025 to 31 August 2026 (1 year).
Who is the buyer for Commissioning Innovation Project?
Leeds City Council, based in Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber.
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