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Family Lead Decision Making

Tender Overview

LOCATION

Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

VALUE

£570,000

DEADLINE

March 03, 2026 at 09:00

CATEGORY

Other

CPV CODE

85312000

REFERENCE

008794-2026

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Original Tender Description

RBC are completing an ITT exercise for the provision of Family Lead Decision Making - The scope for this project is to cover the following key deliverables: • Work closely with social care teams to support and engage families to access Family Group Conferencing (FGM) and other processes that promote Family Led Decision Making (FLDM). • To upskill staff to ensure a consistent approach is taken to FLDM. What are the objectives the service must deliver? • This Service will contribute to the reduction of children and young people having to enter the care of the Council. • Support families to make positive choices for their children. Suppliers that would like to take part in this process are invited to "Express Interest" upon which they will be given access to the full documentation delivered through this portal. Documents can be accessed from the "My Tenders" area of this website by selecting the "View Details" button for the project. Expressions of interest will only be accepted until 17:30 27/02/2026. Any questions relating to this opportunity should be made via the correspondence link on this portal.
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MANDATORY EXCLUSION GROUNDS

  • No specific mandatory exclusion grounds are detailed in the provided tender information.

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS

  • Suppliers must register on the Reading Borough Council electronic tendering site.
  • Suppliers must log in to the Reading Borough Council electronic tendering site.
  • Suppliers must express interest in the opportunity via the portal.
  • Suppliers must express interest by the deadline of 17:30 on 27/02/2026 to gain access to full tender documentation.
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TECHNICAL CAPABILITY REQUIREMENTS

  • The service must work closely with social care teams to support and engage families in accessing Family Group Conferencing (FGM) and other Family Led Decision Making (FLDM) processes.
  • The service must be capable of upskilling social care staff to ensure a consistent approach to Family Led Decision Making (FLDM).
  • The service must contribute to the reduction of children and young people entering the care of Reading Borough Council.
  • The service must support families in making positive choices for their children.
  • The service must be provided for a duration of 36 months.
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FINANCIAL REQUIREMENTS

  • No specific financial solvency, turnover, or other financial requirements for bidders are detailed in the provided tender information.
  • The estimated contract value for the service is 570,000 EUR (approximately £475,000).
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SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS

  • Express interest in the opportunity via the portal by 17:30 on 27/02/2026.
  • Submit the full tender response via the Reading Borough Council electronic tendering portal by 09:00 on 03/03/2026.
  • All questions relating to this opportunity must be submitted via the correspondence link on the portal.
  • Bidders must access full documentation from the "My Tenders" area of the website after expressing interest.

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Lot L-1
Administrative DocumentsL-1.html
Summary:
This document provides instructions for using the Reading Borough Council electronic tendering site, including registration, login, expressing interest, submitting documents, and details about planned system maintenance.
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OCDS Record
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OCDS Release Package
OCDS Data008794-2026_ocds_release.json
Summary:
This OCDS Release Package provides standardized data about Reading Borough Council's open tender for Family Lead Decision Making services, aiming to reduce children entering care by supporting families and upskilling staff.
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Official PDF Version
General Information008794-2026_official.pdf
Summary:
Reading Borough Council is seeking tenders for Family Lead Decision Making services, valued at an estimated £475,000, to support families, reduce children entering care, and upskill staff, with expressions of interest due by 27/02/2026 and tender submissions by 03/03/2026.
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Tender Notice
Administrative Documents008794-2026.html
Summary:
Reading Borough Council is inviting expressions of interest for a £475,000 contract to provide Family Lead Decision Making services, aiming to reduce children entering care and empower families, with a tender submission deadline of 3 March 2026.

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