TC118 - Birth Parents Support Service

Bolton Council has awarded the contract for the TC118 - Birth Parents Support Service, particularly aimed at supporting birth parents and relatives who have had children adopted. This procurement falls under the health and social work services category, involves multiple councils including Blackburn with Darwen, Bury, Oldham, Rochdale, and Tameside, and is intended for implementation within England, United Kingdom. The procurement process has concluded with the award stage, dated 25th March 2025, and the contract commences on 1st April 2025, concluding on 31st March 2026.

This open procedure tender valued at £40,000 was suitable for SME businesses to apply. This tender creates significant business opportunities for organisations specialising in counselling and social services, particularly those experienced in supporting families through adoption processes. SMEs offering private intermediary services and support groups may find this contract aligns with their capabilities to expand their outreach within the adoption sector.

Businesses poised to benefit from such procurement must be adept in managing and delivering social work services across the specified councils, thereby allowing them to foster growth through enhanced community engagement and provision of vital support services.