Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be4-c4a6-7216-b5be-9d116255b710/hea26042-family-hubs-direct-award-2026 awarded GB direct award procedure # HEA26042 - Family Hubs Direct Award 2026 [Worcestershire County Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/worcestershire-county-council) Estimated value Not stated Published 21 Jul 2026 Deadline Rolling deadline ## About this tender The Best Start Family Hubs Grant funding is a national government investment led by the Department for Education (DfE). It sits within the wider "Giving Every Child the Best Start in Life" strategy, published in July 2025, and the government's Plan for Change ambition to ensure 75% of children achieve a Good Level of Development (GLD) by 2028. The grant will expand and embed a local network of Best Start Family Hubs, prioritising areas of higher deprivation. This will be achieved by identifying and expanding hub sites, strengthening local partnerships across health, public health, education and the voluntary sector, and developing evidence‑based parenting and home learning environment interventions, particularly for families with babies and young children. This funding will be used locally to continue the expansion of the local offer of Family Hubs, and services offered within these, taking them into the new phase of Best Start Family Hubs. Development of the Family Hub provision in the Wyre Forest District. To include: \*Expand the capacity of the current Family Hub offer \*Rebrand and launch a new 'Best Start Family Hub' system branding \*Expand the current offer of parenting support with Family Hubs \*Develop and expand a Home learning Environment offer of support \*Expand current outreach provision \*Expand current peer support delivery \*Ensure families are engaged in coproduction and service development Contract value is £35,700 for the period 01/04/26 - 31/03/27 Read full description Source Find a Tender (UK) · Notice ocds-h6vhtk-06d046-2026-07-21T17:04:45+01:00 [View official notice](https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/ocds-h6vhtk-06d046-2026-07-21T17:04:45+01:00) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. [Track tenders free](https://tendernation.io/register) [Buyer profile Worcestershire County Council: past awards and live tenders](https://tendernation.io/buyers/worcestershire-county-council) ## More tenders like this [Bannister Sports Centre Athletic Track Soft Market Testing Exercise · Harrow Council · 38 days left · 26 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a1540d-d9e4-71cb-ad57-1603e9042fec/bannister-sports-centre-athletic-track-soft-market-testing-exercise) [Custom made Cranial Plates Tender · Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · 29 days left · 17 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a158c1-0673-726d-b0b6-25ad41206a9b/custom-made-cranial-plates-tender) [The Supply 3 kg of Lithium Metatitanate (Li₂TiO₃) Pebbles · UK Atomic Energy Authority · 16 days left · 4 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a158c1-06c3-70fe-b568-0b87ffbbf163/the-supply-3-kg-of-lithium-metatitanate-li2tio3-pebbles) [Tees Bird Mapping Project · Natural England · 25 days left · 13 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a158c1-0a39-72df-aac0-991d1747cd02/tees-bird-mapping-project) [Engineering works and construction works – Integrated Partnerships Framework · Northern Ireland Water · 30 days left · 18 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a156a9-7b9a-73c9-b710-2a5021d3fa0d/united-kingdom-engineering-works-and-construction-works-integrated-partnersh) [Hdc-1714 wadkins pavilion refurbishment · Harborough District Council · 39 days left · 27 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a155bf-f664-72f9-9823-a85d6cddbdc6/hdc-1714-wadkins-pavilion-refurbishment)