Provision of Family Support Services

Angus Council are to tender for the provision of a family support service to start 1st November 2025 for a 3 year period (with the option to extend for a further 2 years. The service comprises of 2 Lots. Lot 1-Early Intervention. Lot 2 - Intensive Family Support. Bidders can bid for one lot or both. The planned Contract Notice will be made available 6th June 2025 approx.

Purpose of Service Lot 1, Early intervention for Children and Families affected by substance use, offending and or/anti-social behaviour and providing early help to families to the first concerns or signs of distress, with a proviso to spot purchase additional support if required e.g. for “time out”. The service will respond to the needs of children and young people, with a focus on those aged 5 to 18 years who have experience of parental substance use, poor parental mental health or who may be living in households where there is domestic abuse. They may also be involved in offending or anti-social behaviour. The Service Provider will have a comprehensive understanding of the impact of these issues on the lives of children and young people in order to achieve the desired outcomes for children and young people. Services should be therapeutic, and trauma informed and focus on building resilience and reducing risk. Additional information: No further details at this time. Full information provided in Contract Notice to be published 6th June 2025