Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c6f-ecc6-73cb-aee6-3ecd753fa705/volunteer-family-support-service awarded GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Volunteer Family Support Service [Cheshire East Borough Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/cheshire-east-borough-council) Open field Estimated value £240,000 Published 15 Jun 2021 Deadline Closed 16 Jul 2021 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Buyer says suitable for VCSEs The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender Cheshire East Council is commissioning a provider(s) to provide a coordinated Volunteer Family Support Service for families that need additional support through early intervention and prevention. \\r \\r The service specification describes the need for a family support volunteering service to offer local support and help to families with children who need practical and emotional support, to better manage their families post lockdown to promote safety, stability and independence. The specification focuses on the successful organisation(s) providing these services directly to local families.\\r To do this they will need to create teams of experienced volunteers (including parents and carers) who will need to be trained and supported to work directly with young people and their parents/carers who would benefit from additional help and practical support.\\r \\r The service has been divided into the following lots ("Lots"): \\r \\r - Lot 1 North Macclesfield, Knutsford, Wilmslow and Poynton\\r - Lot 2 Central Sandbach, Middlewich, Alsager, Congleton and Holmes Chapel\\r - Lot 3 South Crewe and Nantwich\\r \\r Bidders can bid for all or any of the above Lots.\\r \\r To register an interest, applications are invited through The Chest - reference DN511371 [the-chest.org.uk](https://www.the-chest.org.uk/) \\r ## CPV classification Health and social work services Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/5878c6a1-dabd-452c-b695-adc76574446e) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. 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