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# Children 1st

Public sector contracts won, from published award notices

Large business[Companies House SC485188](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/SC485188)

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Contracts won

29

since 1 Dec 2011

Total awarded

£16,259,067

where values were published

Buyers

17

public bodies

Latest win

25 May 2026

##  Contracts ending soon

Contracts ending in the next 18 months. Buyers usually re-tender before the end date, so these are openings for competitors.

- [Design and Implementation of a Family Group Decision Making (FGDM) approach](https://www.argyll-bute.gov.uk/business-and-licensing/selling-council/contracts-register)From the council contract register

    [Argyll and Bute Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/argyll-and-bute-council)

    £29,145

    Ends 24 Nov 2026
- [DCAF-National Kinship Care Advice Service](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bb4-b3f0-7179-842c-3940747466f7/dcaf-national-kinship-care-advice-service)[Scottish Government](https://tendernation.io/buyers/scottish-government)

    £697,479

    Ends 31 Mar 2027
- [Provision of Family Group Decision Making and Associated Support Services to Families, Children and Young People](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13b97-8e5f-7306-b9f1-c86c5f04e0f3/provision-of-family-group-decision-making-and-associated-support-services-to-fam)[West Lothian Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/west-lothian-council)

    £1,600,000

    Ends 31 Mar 2027

##  Recent contract awards

- [Design and Implementation of a Family Group Decision Making (FGDM) approach](https://www.argyll-bute.gov.uk/business-and-licensing/selling-council/contracts-register)From the council contract register

    [Argyll and Bute Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/argyll-and-bute-council)

    £29,145

    25 May 2026
- [DCAF-National Kinship Care Advice Service](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bb4-b3f0-7179-842c-3940747466f7/dcaf-national-kinship-care-advice-service)[Scottish Government](https://tendernation.io/buyers/scottish-government)

    £697,479

    25 Jun 2025
- [2023 - Aberdeen City - Whole Family Support Services](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13ba4-a6ae-71e1-9b4f-478f89741c97/2023-aberdeen-city-whole-family-support-services)[Aberdeen City Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/aberdeen-city-council)

    £1,348,613

    29 Aug 2024
- [Embedded Mental Health and Wellbeing Support in Schools](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bcb-441d-7038-bd7e-fe10538a5499/embedded-mental-health-and-wellbeing-support-in-schools)[Glasgow City Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/glasgow-city-council)

    Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling

    19 Jul 2024
- [National Safeguarders Panel Management Service](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13ba4-fc3c-7120-af63-58032b110c3a/national-safeguarders-panel-management-service)[Scottish Government](https://tendernation.io/buyers/scottish-government)

    £3,502,471

    28 May 2024
- [Whole Family Support Framework](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13ba7-73b5-70f9-ab17-768ca479eae8/whole-family-support-framework)[East Ayrshire Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/east-ayrshire-council)

    Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling

    4 Apr 2024
- [Whole Family Support Framework](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13ba7-73b5-70f9-ab17-768ca479eae8/whole-family-support-framework)[East Ayrshire Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/east-ayrshire-council)

    Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling

    4 Apr 2024
- [CT1168 - Accredited Pathways and Certified Counsellors and Therapists](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13ba5-5b0f-7174-bf72-08c70a9304be/ct1168-accredited-pathways-and-certified-counsellors-and-therapists)[City of Edinburgh Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/city-of-edinburgh-council)

    Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling

    19 Mar 2024
- [Locality and Intensive Family Support Services](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13ba4-fca0-7079-bba5-a99e38d3e9bd/locality-and-intensive-family-support-services)[Glasgow City Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/glasgow-city-council)

    Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling

    16 Feb 2024
- [Kinship Care Safeguarding and Support Service](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13b9e-cd3b-71eb-b34d-3ba95856caf0/kinship-care-safeguarding-and-support-service)[Glasgow City Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/glasgow-city-council)

    £509,385

    14 Nov 2023
- [Restorative Family Support Service](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13ba0-d07c-7391-a1be-03af09fad65e/restorative-family-support-service)[East Ayrshire Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/east-ayrshire-council)

    £1,650,000

    14 Nov 2023
- [Wellbeing and Protection in Sport: Investigations and Disciplinary Service for Scottish Governing Bodies of Sport](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13b99-5c47-70b5-bcec-06fb8155e49d/wellbeing-and-protection-in-sport-investigations-and-disciplinary-service-for)[sportscotland](https://tendernation.io/buyers/sportscotland)

    Value not published

    7 Jun 2023
- [Provision of Family Group Decision Making and Associated Support Services to Families, Children and Young People](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13b97-8e5f-7306-b9f1-c86c5f04e0f3/provision-of-family-group-decision-making-and-associated-support-services-to-fam)[West Lothian Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/west-lothian-council)

    £1,600,000

    26 May 2023
- [Child Wellbeing and Protection in Sport](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13b99-53f5-73d1-ad0b-83200484da03/child-wellbeing-and-protection-in-sport)[sportscotland](https://tendernation.io/buyers/sportscotland)

    Value not published

    16 Mar 2023
- [Family Group Decision Making, Kinship Care Support and Advocacy Services](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13b8e-6360-702d-943d-e30e9805107a/family-group-decision-making-kinship-care-support-and-advocacy-services)[East Lothian Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/east-lothian-council)

    £270,000

    19 Apr 2022

## Companies House

StatusActive

Incorporated28 Aug 2014 (12 yrs)

AccountsTotal exemption full

IndustryChild day-care activities

[View filing history](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/SC485188)## Who they win from

- [Glasgow City Council4 wins](https://tendernation.io/buyers/glasgow-city-council)
- [Scottish Government3 wins](https://tendernation.io/buyers/scottish-government)
- [East Lothian Council3 wins](https://tendernation.io/buyers/east-lothian-council)
- [Dundee City Council3 wins](https://tendernation.io/buyers/dundee-city-council)
- [West Lothian Council2 wins](https://tendernation.io/buyers/west-lothian-council)
- [East Ayrshire Council2 wins](https://tendernation.io/buyers/east-ayrshire-council)
- [sportscotland2 wins](https://tendernation.io/buyers/sportscotland)
- [Aberdeen City Council1 win](https://tendernation.io/buyers/aberdeen-city-council)

## Latest accounts

Net assets£18,501

Employees35

Year to 31 Aug 2025, from accounts filed at Companies House.

## Bids named on award notices

Bid for 12 contracts: won 12, lost 0.

Award notices have listed every bidder only since the Procurement Act (February 2025).

## Paid by (last 12 months)

- [Lincolnshire County Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/lincolnshire-county-council)£769,410

From councils' published spending over £500.

## What they win

- [Health and social work](https://tendernation.io/sectors/health-social-work)18
- [Education &amp; training](https://tendernation.io/sectors/education-training)7
- [Business services](https://tendernation.io/sectors/business-services)2
- [Recreation, culture &amp; sport services](https://tendernation.io/sectors/recreation-culture-sport)1

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