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    ContractsConnected Parents Service - Community Support for Families
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    Connected Parents Service - Community Support for Families

    Wigan Council is seeking providers to deliver a community-based Connected Parents service supporting families with children aged 0-19 years through parenting support, infant feeding, key developmental transitions and community capacity building.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· North WestPublished 13 Aug 2026· 3 weeks agoviaFind a Tender

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      Not disclosed
      Source did not declare a figure
    • Closing date
      Rolling
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Social Care
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      North West

    Lifecycle

    Open

    Open tender — no closing date published. Opened 3 weeks ago.

    13 August 2026
    Open tender · no closing date published

    Brief

    Wigan Council Public Health is seeking providers for a new Healthy Child Programme (HCP) Connected Parents service. This community-based service will support parents, carers and families of children and young people aged 0-19 years (up to 25 years for young people with SEND), with emphasis on the first 1001 days and adolescence. The service focuses on five key areas: (1) Parenting Confidence and Family Relationships - building parental confidence and peer connections; (2) Infant Feeding, Food and Nutrition - community-based infant feeding support and healthy nutrition promotion; (3) Key Transitions and Development - supporting families through pregnancy, early parenthood, school transitions and adolescence; (4) Community Capacity and Connected Communities - developing volunteering, peer support networks and connecting families to local services; and (5) VCFSE Development and Community Wealth Building - strengthening the voluntary, community, faith and social enterprise sector through partnership and capacity building. The service will complement existing Public Health Nursing and Family Hub services. Wigan Council is holding an early market engagement event on Monday 21 September, 10:00am-12:00pm at St Peter's Pavilion, Hindley to share commissioning intentions, outline the developing specification, answer questions and explore collaboration opportunities. Interested organisations should register by emailing public.health@wigan.gov.uk with their name, organisation, job title and contact email.

    Track record

    2 awards · 2 winners
    Thin record

    Only 2 prior awards here — too little to read.

    In this category, WIGAN COUNCIL has awarded 2 contracts to 2 suppliers.

    Who wins here
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    Across this category, the most active winners are CARE LINE HOMECARE LIMITED, SPRINGFIELD HOME CARE SERVICES LIMITED, Roche Diagnostics Ltd — the field to beat, or your route in as a partner.

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-06e3d2
    WC
    Buyer
    WIGAN COUNCIL
    Sector
    Social Care