Best Start Family Hubs Outreach Service
Details
- Supplier(s)
- HOME-START HOST LTD
- Value
- £2,001,001.5
- Duration
- 3 years
- Topic
- Health and social work services
- Published
- 1 September 2026
- Source
- uk:find_a_tender
Tender description
Best Start Family Hubs are a national initiative designed to bring together the full range of services that support families, from universal offers to more targeted help. In today's context of rising need, stretched public services and widening inequalities, Best Start Family Hubs provide a coordinated, place based approach to planning and delivering support. They connect families, professionals and providers more effectively, making it easier for families to access the right help at the right time and placing strong, trusting relationships at the centre of support. Oldham's Best Start Family Hubs approach is now a central part of how the borough supports children, young people and families. The model is designed to bridge long standing barriers and strengthen opportunities, responding to the gaps identified across Oldham's system: families still need support that is timely, accessible and close to home; commissioned services must deliver greater value; and families want advice from trusted professionals who understand their strengths, culture and lived realities. Continued improvement in co location, digital access, online information and virtual service options remains essential. ## Contract award
Timeline
- Completed: Award date25 August 2026
- Completed: Award published1 September 2026Current notice
- Next: Contract expiry date31 March 2029in 3 years
About the buyer
Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council is the local authority for the Oldham metropolitan borough, advertising contracts through The Chest procurement portal. Larger tenders also appear on the government's Find a Tender service. Procurements follow the Procurement Act 2023, using open or competitive flexible procedures. Contracts below threshold follow a lighter regulatory regime. Many tenders carry social value requirements covering employment, environment and community wellbeing. Healthcare-related procurements follow the NHS Provider Selection Regime where it applies. Invoices need a valid purchase order under the council's no purchase order, no pay policy.
UK local government drives £140bn in annual procurement, led by social protection (£66.6bn) and education (£57.1bn).
Over the past 5 years, most of Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council's contract awards have been in health and social work, construction work and software and information systems.
Relevant CPV codes
- 85000000 · Health and social work services
Decision makers
Connect with the people behind this procurement.
| Contact name | Job title | Phone number | Work email |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head of Procurement | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@oldham-metropolitan-borough-council.gov | |
| Commercial Director | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@oldham-metropolitan-borough-council.gov | |
| Procurement Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@oldham-metropolitan-borough-council.gov | |
| Category Lead | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@oldham-metropolitan-borough-council.gov | |
| Senior Buyer | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@oldham-metropolitan-borough-council.gov | |
| Contracts Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@oldham-metropolitan-borough-council.gov |
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