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# Family First Fostering

Public sector contracts won, from published award notices

SME [Companies House 08113491](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/08113491)

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Contracts won

22

since 15 Oct 2015

Total awarded

£380,160

where values were published

Buyers

11

public bodies

Latest win

7 Aug 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.

- [Lincolnshire Children's Services Open Select List 2022 for Independent Unregulated Placements](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13b93-71c4-73c5-a1cc-f098a91cc4a5/lincolnshire-childrens-services-open-select-list-2022-for-independent-unregulat) [Lincolnshire County Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/lincolnshire-county-council)

    Value not published

    Ends 31 Aug 2027
- [Lincolnshire Children's Services Open Select List 2022 for Independent Regulated Placements](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13b93-7128-713b-a493-4fe9cf6974d8/lincolnshire-childrens-services-open-select-list-2022-for-independent-regulated) [Lincolnshire County Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/lincolnshire-county-council)

    Value not published

    Ends 31 Aug 2027

##  Recent contract awards

- [Independent Fostering Agencies (call off)](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bd8-5dc7-7301-b32e-dd7b755ee7d4/independent-fostering-agencies-call-off) [Hampshire County Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/hampshire-county-council)

    Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling

    7 Aug 2026
- [Independent Fostering Agencies (call off) - Separated Children](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bda-3dcd-7089-9d47-40bd7baf1e78/independent-fostering-agencies-call-off-separated-children) [Hampshire County Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/hampshire-county-council)

    Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling

    7 Aug 2026
- [Independent Fostering Agencies (call off) - Children with Disabilities / Complex Healthcare Needs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bda-3d82-72b0-a877-ecff52da51ef/independent-fostering-agencies-call-off-children-with-disabilities-complex) [Hampshire County Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/hampshire-county-council)

    Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling

    7 Aug 2026
- [Independent Fostering Agencies (call off) - Children with Complex / Challenging Behaviours](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bd9-c573-709a-b41c-583c031b23e1/independent-fostering-agencies-call-off-children-with-complex-challenging) [Hampshire County Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/hampshire-county-council)

    Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling

    7 Aug 2026
- [Independent Fostering Agencies (call off) - Parent & Child](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bd9-bb35-71d1-92d1-5c2ef33ffa35/independent-fostering-agencies-call-off-parent-child) [Hampshire County Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/hampshire-county-council)

    Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling

    7 Aug 2026
- [Independent Fostering Agencies](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bcc-349d-71be-9979-40c68e89dd37/independent-fostering-agencies) [Hampshire County Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/hampshire-county-council)

    Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling

    4 Aug 2026
- [Independent Fostering Agencies](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bcc-349d-71be-9979-40c68e89dd37/independent-fostering-agencies) [Hampshire County Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/hampshire-county-council)

    Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling

    24 Mar 2026
- [Urgent parent and child foster placement required for pregnant mother for when babies were to be born](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bc3-a7c8-739e-b857-2266175d2d60/urgent-parent-and-child-foster-placement-required-for-pregnant-mother-for-when-b) [Bedford Borough Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/bedford-borough-council)

    £171,600

    21 Aug 2025
- [PB2024-01549 - IFA Foster placement for ID- 5562676](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13cf8-4700-732d-a202-5f124c8cb2f6/pb2024-01549-ifa-foster-placement-for-id-5562676) [Darlington Borough Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/darlington-borough-council)

    £208,560

    2 Sept 2024
- [NEPO603 - Tyne-Tees Independent Foster Care Services - Opening 4](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13cf0-fa48-70ea-b0ec-f20d3112b55c/nepo603-tyne-tees-independent-foster-care-services-opening-4) [Newcastle City Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/newcastle-city-council)

    up to £0 (notice estimate)

    25 Jul 2024
- [Tyne-Tees Independent Foster Care Services](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13baa-2d6c-72c3-8acb-dac80438fc6c/tyne-tees-independent-foster-care-services) [Newcastle City Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/newcastle-city-council)

    Value not published

    25 Jul 2024
- [Commissioning Homes for Children Looked After and Care leavers PDPS - Lot 4](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13b98-4980-70bc-baee-9899da843ad9/commissioning-homes-for-children-looked-after-and-care-leavers-pdps-lot-4) [London Borough of Newham](https://tendernation.io/buyers/london-borough-of-newham)

    Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling

    15 Dec 2022
- [Lincolnshire Children's Services Open Select List 2022 for Independent Unregulated Placements](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13b93-71c4-73c5-a1cc-f098a91cc4a5/lincolnshire-childrens-services-open-select-list-2022-for-independent-unregulat) [Lincolnshire County Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/lincolnshire-county-council)

    Value not published

    31 Aug 2022
- [Lincolnshire Children's Services Open Select List 2022 for Independent Regulated Placements](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13b93-7128-713b-a493-4fe9cf6974d8/lincolnshire-childrens-services-open-select-list-2022-for-independent-regulated) [Lincolnshire County Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/lincolnshire-county-council)

    Value not published

    30 Aug 2022
- [Independent Fostering Agencies (IFA) Framework 2022 - AWARD](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c8a-0233-7029-86df-14606c86ea58/independent-fostering-agencies-ifa-framework-2022-award) [Hampshire County Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/hampshire-county-council)

    Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling

    29 Apr 2022

## Companies House

Status

Active

Incorporated

20 Jun 2012 (14 yrs)

Accounts

Total exemption full

Industry

Other residential care activities n.e.c.

[View filing history](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/08113491)

## Who they win from

- [Hampshire County Council 8 wins](https://tendernation.io/buyers/hampshire-county-council)
- [London Borough of Newham 3 wins](https://tendernation.io/buyers/london-borough-of-newham)
- [Newcastle City Council 2 wins](https://tendernation.io/buyers/newcastle-city-council)
- [Lincolnshire County Council 2 wins](https://tendernation.io/buyers/lincolnshire-county-council)
- [Darlington Borough Council 1 win](https://tendernation.io/buyers/darlington-borough-council)
- [Bedford Borough Council 1 win](https://tendernation.io/buyers/bedford-borough-council)
- [Southampton City Council 1 win](https://tendernation.io/buyers/southampton-city-council)
- [SE Shared Services 1 win](https://tendernation.io/buyers/se-shared-services)

## Latest accounts

Net assets

£2,245,268

Cash

£340,639

Employees

27

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

## Bids named on award notices

Bid for 3 contracts: won 3, lost 0.

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

## Paid by (last 12 months)

- [Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/bournemouth-christchurch-and-poole-council) £754,392
- [London Borough of Lewisham](https://tendernation.io/buyers/london-borough-of-lewisham) £600,710
- [London Borough of Merton](https://tendernation.io/buyers/london-borough-of-merton) £591,085
- [Buckinghamshire Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/buckinghamshire-council) £469,686
- [Reading Borough Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/reading-borough-council) £394,100
- [London Borough of Bromley](https://tendernation.io/buyers/london-borough-of-bromley) £369,981
- [London Borough of Lambeth](https://tendernation.io/buyers/london-borough-of-lambeth) £275,593
- [London Borough of Croydon](https://tendernation.io/buyers/london-borough-of-croydon) £255,809

From councils' published spending over £500.

## What they win

- [Health and social work](https://tendernation.io/sectors/health-social-work) 15
- [Education & training](https://tendernation.io/sectors/education-training) 1

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