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Family Hubs (Market Engagement 2)
London Borough of Croydon · Local authority
In brief
London Borough of Croydon has announced plans to buy training and care work. This is an early notice: there is nothing to bid on yet, but it tells you a tender may follow.
The notice does not state a value.
The contract runs for 27 months, starting 1 January 2027.
The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.
Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.
Can I win this?
Competition
Typical: a median of 4 bids per contract for this buyer (from 22 awards in the last 12 months).
What the notice says
This is not a call for competition We would like to bring to your attention an opportunity to help shape the future of the Best Start in Life Family Hubs Programme within the London Borough of Croydon. Croydon Council intends to commission services aimed at improving outcomes for children, young people, and families across the borough. Our focus is on supporting families to feel confident in their parenting, maintain positive mental and emotional wellbeing, and build strong, healthy relationships with their children. We also want to ensure families can access joined-up services that enable them to give their children the best possible start in life. We are seeking providers who can work in…Read the full description
This is not a call for competition
We would like to bring to your attention an opportunity to help shape the future of the Best Start in Life Family Hubs Programme within the London Borough of Croydon.
Croydon Council intends to commission services aimed at improving outcomes for children, young people, and families across the borough. Our focus is on supporting families to feel confident in their parenting, maintain positive mental and emotional wellbeing, and build strong, healthy relationships with their children. We also want to ensure families can access joined-up services that enable them to give their children the best possible start in life.
We are seeking providers who can work in partnership with Croydon Family Hubs, Croydon Health Services NHS Trust, and wider stakeholders to deliver high-quality, timely, and cost-effective support.
You are invited to attend our Market Engagement event, where commissioners will outline the proposed vision and outcomes, and provide an opportunity for providers to ask questions and share initial feedback.
We look forward to your participation.
Date:
Tuesday 18th August 2026
Time: 2pm – 4pm
Location: Microsoft Team
Please register your interest to attend by sending us a message via the correspondence area including the following details:
• Name of Chosen subject area to attend
• The name of your organisation
• The name and job title of the delegates
• The email addresses of the delegates
Once you register your interest, we will send you an invite.
How to bid
- Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
- Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
- Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.
Timeline
- Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 071607-2026
About the buyer
London Borough of CroydonLast 12 months
Procurements
75Awards
32Suppliers it has used most for training
- Croydon Business Venture Ltd1 contract
- London South Bank University1 contract
- Work Works Training Solutions C.I.C.1 contract
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- £125kestimated
From notice 071607-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 29 July 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.