Provision of Early Years Targeted Support Services

The London Borough of Lambeth is commissioning Early Years Targeted Support Services, categorised under social services. The procurement includes two separate contracts: Lot 1 focusing on support services for young parents under 25 years, and Lot 2 providing financial advice and support for families with young children. The initial contract period is from 1 July 2025 to 30 June 2028, with a potential extension of up to two years.

The overall contract value is £1,325,000, with £875,000 allocated to Lot 1 and £450,000 to Lot 2. The procurement process is currently in the Tender stage, with submissions due by 31 March 2025. The services will be delivered in the Lambeth area (UKI45), and only electronic or written submissions in English will be accepted.

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities for experienced service providers in the social services sector, particularly those specialising in support for young parents and families with young children. Businesses well-suited for this tender include those with a track record in group and one-to-one support, financial guidance, and housing-related assistance. With an open procurement method, SMEs and larger organisations alike can participate, provided they meet the service requirements and demonstrate their capacity to deliver high-quality, targeted support services within the specified timeframe.