Provision of Specialist Assessments for Looked-After Children and Kinship Arrangements
London Borough of Brent · Awarded contract
AwardedProvision of Specialist Assessments for Looked-After Children and Kinship Arrangements
Awarded 31 Mar 2021
Awarded31 Mar 2021
Value£445,200.00
SupplierAidhour Ltd
AgencyLondon Borough of Brent
RegionLondon
CategoryPublic Services & Welfare
Ended 2y 7mo ago3y term
Awarded 31 Mar 2021Expired 31 Mar 2024
About
London Borough of Brent awarded a contract to Aidhour Ltd for the provision of specialist assessments for looked-after children (LAC) and children under kinship arrangements.
The service is delivered through a Hub and Spoke model, with Aidhour Ltd acting as the hub and subcontracted providers or individual assessors as spokes.
The assessments include psychological, domestic violence risk, psychiatric, Parenting Assessment Manual Software (PAMS), parenting, Together and Apart, Special Guardianship Order (SGO), Kinship/Connected Persons', and Form F assessments.
The contract is for 24 months with an optional 12-month extension based on performance, and the contract value is £445,200.
Similar open tenders12
TenderCloses
Children and Young People’s Care and Support Framework (BNSSG) – Personalised Care, Mental Health Support & Parent/Child AssessmentsHealth & Medical
01 Jan 2027
Independent Fostering Agency Services for Looked After Children & Care Leavers — London Borough of Newham (Lot 4 Round 7)Public Services & Welfare
26 Feb 2027
Medical Assessments and Advisor Reports for Fostering and Kinship Carers – Newcastle City CouncilHealth & Medical
09 Nov 2026
Independent Visitor Service for Looked After Children and Young People (Ages 3–18) — SwanseaPublic Services & Welfare
04 Dec 2026
Reopening Framework for Live-in Care, Complex Care and Trusted Assessors for SEND – NHS Devon ICBHealth & Medical
11 Nov 2026
Integrated Specialist Support Services for Disabled Children and Young People (Birth–18) – Aberdeen City CouncilPublic Services & Welfare
01 Dec 2026
Appointment of Medical Advisors for Child Health Assessments – Cambridgeshire County CouncilHealth & Medical
18 Nov 2026
Brent Parent and Infant Relationship Service (PAIRS) Provision – 3-Year ContractHealth & Medical
16 Nov 2026
Independent Advocacy Services for Children and Young People — Perth and Kinross CouncilPublic Services & Welfare
07 Dec 2026
Flexible Procurement System for Independent Assessors and Reviewers – City of Doncaster CouncilConsultancy & Legal
31 Mar 2033
Independent Visitors Service — Recruit and Match Volunteer Befrienders for Looked After Children in HackneyPublic Services & Welfare
09 Nov 2026
Specialist Community Support, Day, Mentoring and Supported Living Services Framework – South Gloucestershire CouncilPublic Services & Welfare
31 Aug 2029
Other similar contracts12
Contract and supplierAwarded value
Provision of Independent Reviewing Officers for Looked After Children and Fostering Reviews in BrentPublic Services & WelfareAidhour Ltd
$793,831
Provision of Special Guardianship Support Service for London Borough of HackneyPublic Services & WelfareKinship
$263,450
Provision of Independent Reviewing Officers and Foster Carer Reviewing Officers for Children Looked After Reviews in BrentPublic Services & WelfareAidhour Ltd
$703,800
Award of Children's Social Care Assessments Approved Provider Panel to Multiple Suppliers by Croydon CouncilPublic Services & WelfareGail Miller Consultant Clinical Psychologist,Carter Brown - The Expert Service,C F Social Work Ltd,Mark Hatter Associates Limited,ISWP Assessment Services Ltd,Paramount Care Solutions,St Michael's Fellowship,Richmond Fellowship,St Mary's Family Centre,PM Pyschology,Tully Forensic Psychology Ltd,Symbol Family Support Services,WillisPalmer
$10,490,000
Establishment of Semi-Independent Accommodation Framework for Looked-After Children and Care LeaversPublic Services & WelfareHigher Level Care,Green Harvest Capital Consulting Ltd,CAYSH,Dunfield and Mead Ltd.,Care R Us Ltd T/A Krossroads,Heartwood Care,Transforming Lives Co (TLC).,ownlife ltd,The Artemis Team,Jordan Xavier Ltd,Freshstart Care Solutions Ltd,Explore Independence Ltd,Elite Housing & Support Ltd,Sanctuary Home Care t/a Sanctuary Supported Living,Nelbro Group,Step Ahead Services Ltd,S P HOMES LTD,Independence way Ltd,AMBITIONZ Ltd,Abiding Limited,Preferred Living,MidCo Care Limited,Dynamic Care ltd,PATHFINDER CARE SERVICES,Daley Bread,Crown Social Care Ltd
$3,500,000
Support Services to Kinship Carers by London Borough of BromleyPublic Services & WelfareKinship
$238,243.4
Award of Home Care and Outreach Support Services Framework by London Borough of HillingdonPublic Services & WelfareKAAMIL EDUCATION LTD,SAHAN CARES C.I.C.,OASIS GROUP (LONDON) LIMITED,THAMES HOMECARE SERVICE LTD,AMI HOME CARE LIMITED,LALIS DIRECT CARE LTD,S.C.S. HOTLINE LIMITED,SUPPORT DIRECT LIMITED,OASIS CARE AND TRAINING AGENCY (OCTA),LONDON QUALITY CARE SERVICES LTD,EQUICARE SERVICES LTD,MNA HOME CARE SERVICES LIMITED,AVANT HEALTHCARE SERVICES LIMITED
$23,612,000
Extension of Contact Service for Looked After Children by London Borough of HackneyPublic Services & WelfareFamily Solutions Ltd
$678,000
Provision of Independent Fostering and Connected Person Assessments by Carter Brown Expert ServicePublic Services & WelfareCarter Brown Expert Service
$255,000
Provision of Contact Services for Looked After Children & Young PeoplePublic Services & WelfareSwan Family Centres Limited,Swanstaff Recruitment Limited
$3,665,000
Supported Housing Accommodation-Based Hub Service for Clients with Complex Needs in Kensington & ChelseaPublic Services & WelfareLook Ahead Housing & Support
$3,535,000
Provision of Specialist Psychology Services for Child and Family Social WorkHealth & MedicalThe Kingsham Consultancy Ltd
$60,000
Unlock the full platform.
7 days free, then £36/GBP per month. Cancel anytime.
What you get
Find
Find public services and welfare tenders in London in one place.
We monitor central, devolved and local government portals in near real time and update the feed as tenders are published, so you check one place instead of many.
Search by keyword, or describe your workType a keyword, or switch to AI search and say what your business does.
Narrow it downFilter by category, region and area, or view open tenders on a map.
Provision of Specialist Assessments for Looked-After Children and Kinship Arrangements
Won by Aidhour Ltd · London Borough of Brent
£445Kawarded
Alerts
Open tenders like this contract, sent to you.
Tell us what you are looking for and we email you when a matching tender is published.
Set it up your wayUse keywords, a description of your work, a location or a distance from a postcode. Up to 10 alerts.
Instant or dailyGet an email when a match is published, or one summary a day.
GmailGovMarketto you
7:00 am2 new public services and welfare tenders
Children and Young People’s Care and Support Framework (BNSSG) – Personalised Care, Mental Health Support & Parent/Child AssessmentsHealth & Medical · Closes 1 Jan 2027
Independent Fostering Agency Services for Looked After Children & Care Leavers — London Borough of Newham (Lot 4 Round 7)Public Services & Welfare · Closes 26 Feb 2027
From your alert: Public Services & Welfare
Assess
Size up a tender in minutes.
Before you open a single document, get the requirements, a likely value and who you would be up against.
Requirements from the documentsWho can bid, mandatory criteria, how it is scored, insurance and key dates, each with its source.
Value and competitionAn estimated value from similar awarded contracts, and the suppliers most likely to bid.
Key requirementsFrom 12 documents
Who can bidRegistered commercial cleaners
Mandatory criteriaPolice checks for staff on site
How it is scoredPrice 40%, experience 35%, method 25%
Insurance£20M public liability
Key datesSite visit 14 Oct, closes 28 Oct
Est. value£1.2M – £1.8M
Most likely bidderFacilities firm
Market
Follow Aidhour Ltd and get alerts when they win again.
Awarded contracts with the supplier and the value, so you can check prices, spot competitors and find work that is coming back to tender.
Supplier and buyer profilesWhat each one has won or awarded, who they work with, and how that is changing.
Contracts ending soonTerms that finish in the next 12 months, which often go back out to tender.
E
Top suppliersEastmere Health ServiceBuyer · 38 contracts
£30.5Mawarded, 12 months
Halvern Facilities8 contracts£12.4M
Orrin Clinical5 contracts£9.1M
Tessel Cleaning Co11 contracts£6.8M
Wexby Linen14 contracts£2.2M
Pipeline
Track your bids from interested to won.
Save a tender in one click and move it through each stage as you work on it.
Work as a teamInvite colleagues so you work from the same list.
Take it with youExport tenders and matches to CSV.
Interested2
Preparing1
Submitted1
Won1
Grounds maintenance panelSaved to your pipeline
InterestedGovBot
Ask a question in plain English.
Find tenders, look up a supplier, or check who won a contract. Just type what you need.
Who wins public services and welfare contracts in London?
Top suppliers by awarded value
1
2
3
Ask about tenders, suppliers or public bodies
Get started
Get public services and welfare tenders in London by email.
Find the tender, size it up and track the bid, in one place.
7 days free, then £36/GBP per month
