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Best Start Lincolnshire Services

Lincolnshire County Council · £8,623,560 · closes 9 Sept 2022

£8,623,560

Estimated value

Closed

Deadline

14 Jul 2022

Published

Awarded

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Awarded 3 November 2022

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About this contract

Lincolnshire County Council requires the supply of a high quality Best Start Lincolnshire Service(s), broken down as two lots. Lot One: Best Start Lincolnshire: Early Years and Family Service and Lot Two: Best Start Lincolnshire: Inclusion Service for ethnic minority children in their early years and their families from 1st April 2023. Lot One: Best Start Lincolnshire: Early Years and Family Service The Service shall provide high-quality educational and fun sessions for children in their early years and their families to access. These sessions will support child development, early learning, positive health outcomes and positive parenting, including emotional literacy. Delivery shall be from the Customer's 48 children's centres (plus two non-designated sites) and community-based outreach venues (including outdoor locations). Lot Two: Best Start Lincolnshire: Inclusion Service for Ethnic Minority Children in their Early Years and their Families The Service shall support vulnerable and hard to reach ethnic minority families with children in their early years to access the Best Start Lincolnshire Early Years and Family Service and other relevant services in their local community that will support their child's health, wellbeing, and development. The Service shall provide translation support for ethnic minority families from Russia, Latvia, Poland, Lithuania, Romania, and Bulgaria through the provision of bi-lingual workers to better support ethnic minority families to access services within their local communities. In addition, translation support may also be required for asylum-seeking families with children in their early years that move into Lincolnshire and are being supported by the Service.