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    ContractsBest Start Family Hubs Grant - Redditch & Bromsgrove 2026-27
    Awarded contract

    Best Start Family Hubs Grant - Redditch & Bromsgrove 2026-27

    Awarded
    £54.4k
    Published 21 Jul 2026

    Direct award grant of £54,400 to expand and rebrand Family Hub services across Redditch and Bromsgrove, enhancing parenting support, home learning, and early childhood provision.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· West MidlandsPublished 21 Jul 2026· 2 months agoviaFind a Tender
    Awarded
    £54.4k
    Published 21 Jul 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £54,400
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Not published
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Social Care
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      West Midlands

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • RB
      REDDITCH BOROUGH COUNCIL
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 2 months ago.

    21 July 2026
    Awarded — no open tender advertised

    Brief

    The Best Start Family Hubs Grant is government funding from the Department for Education to expand family support services in the Redditch and Bromsgrove Districts. This direct award supports the national 'Giving Every Child the Best Start in Life' strategy, aiming to help 75% of children achieve a Good Level of Development by 2028. The grant funds the development and expansion of local Family Hub networks in areas of higher deprivation, with a focus on early childhood support. Key activities include: expanding hub capacity; rebranding to the new 'Best Start Family Hub' system; increasing parenting support programmes; developing home learning environment resources and support; extending outreach services; growing peer support delivery; and engaging families in service co-production and development. Services will strengthen partnerships across health, public health, education and the voluntary sector, with particular emphasis on supporting families with babies and young children. Funding available: £54,400 for the period 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2027.

    Track record

    6 awards · 5 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

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    Who wins here
    1. ACT ON ENERGY2× · 33%
    2. S. THOMAS & BROTHERS LIMITED1× · 17%
    3. Barnardo's1× · 17%
    4. REDDITCH BOROUGH COUNCIL1× · 17%
    5. ACTION FOR CHILDREN1× · 17%

    Across this category, the most active winners are ATKINSALTRAD, Marston Holdings Ltd, BMBC — 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-06d048

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