TD0858 Integrated Early Help for Families framework

Derby City Council's Children and Young People's Department requires suitably experienced providers to deliver a range of services to provide Early Help for Families. This framework underpins a demand management approach to provide a wide variety of services within a one stop shop, to support some of Derby's most vulnerable and/or challenging children and families who have been assessed as likely to benefit from them.Lots are: Lot 1: (a) Befriending and (b) Mentoring Lot 2: (a) Family Support Services and (b) Group Programmes Lot 3: Mediation Support Lot 4: (a) Therapeutic and (b) Counselling Services Lot 5: Other Evidence-based Early Help Services The initial contract period is one year in order to allow the framework to become established; the contract is estimated to commence 1st April 2015. There will be an option to extend the contract for three further years in annual increments, subject to satisfactory performance and business needs. Maximum contract period is four years.