Tender: Intensive Family Support for Families Affected by Domestic Abuse – Birmingham (Pilot, Feb 2026)

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The Trust is seeking a provider to deliver intensive family support for 5–10 families in Birmingham affected by domestic abuse, working with survivors, perpetrators, children and wider family networks for up to two years. The provider will deliver a minimum of one session per week initially, become the lead professional where appropriate, provide weekly written progress updates to the allocated social worker, attend Child In Need/Child Protection and multi-disciplinary meetings, evidence and manage risk in safety planning, escalate immediate safety concerns, make referrals to specialist services, and provide comprehensive exit and step-down plans; the service will be evaluated for impact and outcomes. The pilot contract begins 2 February 2026 for an initial two years with potential 1+1 extensions, will be reviewed annually with a break clause after January 2027, and continuation depends on funding and performance.