Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13cd9-c56f-719a-ac49-bfe71fd8acf7/childfirst-support-and-development-contract-caf400-23-crown-commercial-services awarded GB restricted procedure Suitable for SMEs # ChildFirst Support and Development Contract CAF400-23 (Crown Commercial Services RM6100 Lot 3d) [Cafcass](https://tendernation.io/buyers/cafcass) Estimated value £4,500,000 to £5,400,000 Published 1 Feb 2024 Deadline Closed 26 Jul 2023 ## 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. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender This was a further competition against Crown Commercial Services RM6100 Lot 3d. Contract is for an initial term of 36 months with 2 optional extensions of 12 months each. Cafcass is seeking a partner who can support our ChildFirst case management system and support our further transformation. Just as importantly we want a partner that understands our mission and wants to work with us to ensure that the needs of children and families remain at the heart of everything we do. ChildFirst is the core Cafcass line of business system. It underpins all the work we do with children and families, storing highly sensitive case related data and documentation and is used for the provision of case related reporting information. There are currently in the order of 2,500 staff using ChildFirst, approximately 700 of them concurrently. Turnover of cases is around 60,000 per annum. ## CPV classification Software package and information systems Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/297504cd-16b9-402e-8cb9-21a44e739bf5) 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 Cafcass: past awards and live tenders](https://tendernation.io/buyers/cafcass) [Sector More Software packages & information systems tenders](https://tendernation.io/sectors/software-information-systems) ## More tenders like this [Preliminary Market Engagement - Corporate Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) · North East Lincolnshire Borough Council · 21 days left · 9 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15410-bf5e-72d1-8225-fbabeaba595f/preliminary-market-engagement-corporate-enterprise-resource-planning-erp) [Servers – Dostawa serwerów do klastra wirtualizacyjnego · Politechnika Rzeszowska · 2 days left · 21 Oct 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-2e23-7066-ba48-4fc2a9243b50/poland-servers-dostawa-serwerow-do-klastra-wirtualizacyjnego) [License management software package – Dostawa licencji bezpieczeństwa do Systemu DNS · Poczta Polska S.A. · 15 days left · 3 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-20fa-7396-87e7-40ce84cb0f4d/poland-license-management-software-package-dostawa-licencji-bezpieczenstwa-d) [Security software package – Pořízení a implementace integrovaného řešení EDR/XDR a SIEM · Fakultní nemocnice Plzeň · 30 days left · 18 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-1e5d-73ea-989e-b9c221c4c490/czechia-security-software-package-porizeni-a-implementace-integrovaneho-rese) [Computer servers – „Dostawa serwerów komputerowych wraz z dedykowanymi kartami graficznymi dla Copernicus PL Sp. z o.o.” · Copernicus Podmiot Leczniczy Spółka Z Ograniczoną Odpowiedzialnością · 3 days left · 22 Oct 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-08e5-7339-9a05-be1adf5996b5/poland-computer-servers-dostawa-serwerow-komputerowych-wraz-z-dedykowanymi) [Software package and information systems – Datenerfassungssystem · Dataport AöR · 15 days left · 3 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-43c5-7007-89f5-0ea2d1525f27/germany-software-package-and-information-systems-datenerfassungssystem)