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Kinship Peer to Peer Support Service

A public procurement published by Department for Education via Find a Tender.

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Award value
£1m
Tender value
2
Suppliers
2
Awards
13
Notices
Contract
Stage

Overview

Department for Education are looking for a provider to set up and deliver peer to peer support groups for kinship carers in areas of most need across the country. The contract is due to commence on 1 November 2021 and will be for an initial period of 1 year with a further optional extension of 1 year. Kinship carers play a vital role in caring for children who may otherwise have entered care, but many struggle emotionally, physically and financially due to the caring responsibilities they take on. Currently there is uneven provision of local support groups for kinship carers: some localities offer no provision, some commission groups that are restricted to kinship carers with legal orders f…

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Key details

Source
Find a Tender
Lifecycle stage
Contract
Status
active
CPV classification
85322000 — Community action programme
Currency
GBP
Total award value
Tender value
£1,000,000
First published
11 Aug 2021
Last updated
7 Jan 2026
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Awards

2 awards recorded on this procurement.

SupplierCompanies HouseAwardedStatusValue
Kinship08398543active
Mott Macdonald Limited01243967active

Notice timeline

Every published notice in this procurement's lifecycle.

  1. Tender noticeKinship Peer to Peer Support Service
  2. Award,contract1865851
  3. Award,contractAdoption Support Fund
  4. Tender update1865851
  5. Tender update3963174.42
  6. Tender updatecon_12813 - Adoption Support Fund Corrigendum May 2023
  7. Tender updateKinship Peer Support
  8. Tender update£2,588,264.75
  9. Tender updatecon_12813 - Adoption Support Fund Corrigendum November 2024
  10. Tender updateAdoption Support Fund Extension 2025-2026
  11. Tender updatecon_12813 - Adoption Support Fund Corrigendum October 2025
  12. Tender updatecon_12813 - Adoption Support Fund Corrigendum October 2025
  13. Tender updateAdoption Support Fund Extension April - June 2026

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FAQs about this procurement

Who is the buyer for "Kinship Peer to Peer Support Service"?

Kinship Peer to Peer Support Service is a UK public-sector procurement published by Department for Education via Find a Tender.

Has "Kinship Peer to Peer Support Service" been awarded?

Yes — 2 awards are recorded, with a reported total value of £1,000,000. The current lifecycle stage is "Contract".

Which suppliers are involved in "Kinship Peer to Peer Support Service"?

2 suppliers are linked: Kinship, Mott Macdonald Limited.

What is "Kinship Peer to Peer Support Service" worth?

The reported tender value is £1,000,000.

When was "Kinship Peer to Peer Support Service" published?

It was first published on 11 Aug 2021 and last updated on 7 Jan 2026, across 13 notices.

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