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Family Hubs Start for Life Commissioned Services - Baby Steps

City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council · Local authority

In brief

City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council awarded care work to Action for Children on 26 February 2026.

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What the notice says

The City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council (BMDC) was one of 75 Local Authorities awarded funding to drive through recommendations identified in the Dame Andrea Leadsom review into improving health & development outcomes for babies in England, with an aim to: • Provide support to parents and carers so they can nurture their babies and children, improving health and education outcomes for all. • Contribute to a reduction in inequalities in health and education outcomes for babies, children and families across England by ensuring that support provided is communicated to all parents and carers, including those who are hardest to reach and/or most in need. • Build the evidence base for what works when it comes to improving health and education outcomes for babies, children, and families in different delivery contexts. The programme started in April 2023 current funding was due to cease on the 31st March 2025. Government confirmation of further funding was provided in December 2024 for 2025/6 allowing for contracts to be awarded to continue the ongoing service delivery. Parenting support for vulnerable families from pregnancy to 2 years.

Who won

WinnerValueDates
Action for Children£274,317
Awarded 26 February 2026

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

  1. Transparency notice · UK5, notice 017380-2026
  2. Contract award notice · UK6, notice 017389-2026

Last time this was bought

Family Hubs Start for Life Commissioned Services - Breastfeeding Support

Awarded
19 February 2026
Value
£269,958
Contract ends
31 March 2026

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From notice 017380-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 26 February 2026, last updated 26 February 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.