AwardedAwarded 8 January 2026

Kinship Reach and Co Production Support

Staffordshire County Council · Local authority

In brief

Staffordshire County Council awarded care work to Grandparents Plus T/A Kinship on 8 January 2026.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

What the notice says

Commissioning of Kinship Reach Programme and Co production Support. This exception is requested to support Kinship carers, keep families together and support social workers. A local offer for kinship carers is now a statutory requirement. Specialist support and experience is required to assist kinship carers in this niche market, and this provider is best placed to deliver this support. Kinship Reach Programme Offers kinship carers up to 6 virtual support sessions over 3 months from a specialist Kinship Family Worker. Tailored to each kinship carers delivered via telephone, video calls and attending virtual meetings to provide advocacy and support to carers. 12 months to cover 60 referrals Based on 3 days pw Kinship Family Worker Support Virtual support Starting January 2026 to January 2027 Co production Support Bespoke support 3 co-designed workshops, facilitated by Kinship plus Insight informed kinship carer survey - design and distribution

Who won

Winner	Value	Dates
Grandparents Plus T/A Kinship (SME)	£127,000	1 February 2026 to 31 January 2027

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

Timeline

4 March 2026Contract details notice · UK7, notice 019293-2026

About the buyer

Staffordshire County CouncilLast 12 months

Procurements

173

Awards

129

Suppliers it has used most for care

Care Wings Limited3 contracts
1 Step Beyond Support Ltd2 contracts
Action Deafness2 contracts
Action for Children2 contracts
Asist.2 contracts

All tenders and awards from Staffordshire County Council

Similar open tenders

All open care tenders

Closes 29Sept
Compassionate Birmingham Expert Support and Delivery
Birmingham City CouncilWest MidlandsSocial and domiciliary care, Healthcare services
Closing soon9 hours leftLow competitionSmall contract
£120kestimated
Closes 30Sept
CCM1379 - OHU Software
The Police and Crime Commissioner for LincolnshireNorth East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South WestIT services and software, Social and domiciliary care
Closing soon33 hours leftSuitable for SMEsSmall contract
£82kestimated
Closes 30Sept
Residential and Nursing Care Home Services for Adults Aged 65 and Over Framework (Issue 2)
Staffordshire County CouncilWest MidlandsSocial and domiciliary care, Healthcare services
Closing soon33 hours left4 lotsSuitable for SMEsFramework
£1.57bnframework ceiling
Closes 1Oct
Flexible contracting agreement (FCA) for Birmingham Virtual School Enrichment Services
Birmingham City CouncilWest MidlandsRecruitment and staffing, Social and domiciliary care
Closing soon2 days leftLow competition3 lotsSuitable for SMEsFramework
£5.6mframework ceiling
Closes 1Oct
W5097 Provision of Strength and Balance Service in Later Life in the Borough of Walsall
Walsall CouncilWest MidlandsSocial and domiciliary care
Closing soon2 days left
Value not stated

From notice 019293-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 4 March 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.