Assessment of Needs Tool and Digital Platform for Children at Risk of Deprivation of Liberty
Buyer: Department for Education
- Published
- 14 September 2026
- Estimated value
- £1,128,943
- Procedure
- Open procedure
- Lots
- 1
- Notice number
- 086936-2026
- Reference
- ocds-h6vhtk-065f95
- Official source
- Official source
CPV codes
- 85300000Social work and related services
Description
The Department for Education (DfE) has awarded a contract for the provision of a validated Assessment of Needs Tool and an integrated digital platform to support the delivery of Home Again via Regional Care Cooperatives (RCCs). Home Again brings together children’s social care, health, youth justice, education and other relevant partners to provide earlier, coordinated and evidence-based responses for children and young people (CYP) who are at risk of, or subject to, deprivation of liberty. The contracted solution provides a validated assessment of need tool designed to deliver a holistic view of each child’s needs, risks, strengths and required support. The tool supports the development of multidisciplinary plans through the Home Again service and enables proactive and timely interventions. The integrated digital platform supports secure assessment completion, appropriate multi-agency information sharing, local reporting on activity and outcomes, and the generation of anonymised aggregated data for national analysis. The solution is intended to improve system-wide understanding of this cohort, support commissioning and planning decisions, and provide insights to inform practice ap…
Awards
| Awarded to | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|
| THALAMOS LIMITED | — | — |
Official publications
- FTS · 086936-2026 · 14 September 2026
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