Provision of Family Time Services for Looked After Children

The London Borough of Hackney has completed the procurement process for a contract titled "Provision of Family Time Services for Looked After Children," under the CPV classification of social work and related services. This project involves providing facilities for looked-after children to maintain safe contact with their families. The procurement followed an open procedure, with key dates including the tender period ending on 28th May 2025 and the contract set to run from 1st September 2025 to 31st August 2028.

The services will be delivered within the United Kingdom, specifically in England, and the total contract value is £3,333,989. The buying organisation is keen on involving small and medium enterprises (SMEs), highlighting opportunities for growth in this sector. This procurement provides diverse opportunities for businesses specialising in social work services, particularly those capable of delivering family engagement initiatives.

SMEs are particularly well-suited for this contract, given the buying organisation's openness to involving them. HOPE Superjobs Limited, a large enterprise headquartered in Essex, successfully secured the award, showcasing how businesses with a strategic focus on social care services can enhance their portfolios and foster significant community impact. This tender exemplifies the potential for business growth through public sector partnerships, offering a stable, long-term engagement.