Procurement of 24/7 Child Protection Services for the Wellbeing Services Counties of Uusimaa
About This Opportunity
This is a services contract in the governance and public administration, humanitarian aid and social protection sectors, with a focus on Protection, Child Protection and Social Work. Located in Finland, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of EUR 853.6 million. Proposals must be submitted before August 17, 2026.
Published through Hilma Finland, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for services in the governance and public administration sector. Service contracts are typically evaluated on both technical quality and price, and may require bidders to demonstrate relevant experience and qualified personnel. Interested parties should review the full documentation on the original source before submitting their proposal.
Description
Auto-translated from fiThe subject of the procurement is 24/7 child protection services for children and families with children.
The procurement of 24/7 child protection services is carried out as a joint procurement for the wellbeing services counties of Uusimaa. The wellbeing services counties participating in the joint procurement are: City of Helsinki, Eastern Uusimaa Wellbeing Services County, Central Uusimaa Wellbeing Services County, Western Uusimaa Wellbeing Services County, and Vantaa and Kerava Wellbeing Services County. The Social and Health Services of the City of Helsinki is responsible for carrying out the procurement.
24/7 child protection services refer to placement of a child alone or with a parent, organized as a support measure for open care under Section 37 of the Child Protection Act, foster care under Section 49, and 24/7 family rehabilitation under Section 36. Common to these services is support or care and custody available around the clock.
The provision of 24/7 child protection services to a client is based on an assessment and decision made by the social worker responsible for the child's affairs. Services are provided to families for whom there are concerns or information based on an assessment that there are deficiencies in the child's living conditions that endanger their development. The client's individual situation and the goals set for the service provided are documented in the client plan.
The competitive procurement of 24/7 child protection services is divided into eight lots:
Lot 1: Commission-based foster care
Lot 2: Commission-based receiving family activities
Lot 3: Professional foster care
Lot 4: Basic level institutional care
Lot 5: Special level institutional care
Lot 6: Demanding level institutional care
Lot 7: Special care
Lot 8: Special level family rehabilitation
The contract period begins on 1.1.2027 and is valid until further notice., Lot 1: Commission-based foster care The service to be procured and its requirements are described in the tender documents., Lot 2: Commission-based receiving family activities The service to be procured and its requirements are described in the tender documents., Lot 3: Professional foster care The service to be procured and its requirements are described in the tender documents., Lot 4: Basic level institutional care The service to be procured and its requirements are described in the tender documents., Lot 5: Special level institutional care The service to be procured and its requirements are described in the tender documents., Lot 6: Demanding level institutional care The service to be procured and its requirements are described in the tender documents., Lot 7: Special care The service to be procured and its requirements are described in the tender documents., Lot 8: Special level family rehabilitation The service to be procured and its requirements are described in the tender documents.,
Lot 1: Lot 1: Commission-based foster care
The service to be procured and its requirements are described in the tender documents.
Lot 2: Lot 2: Commission-based receiving family activities
The service to be procured and its requirements are described in the tender documents.
Lot 3: Lot 3: Professional foster care
The service to be procured and its requirements are described in the tender documents.
Lot 4: Lot 4: Basic level institutional care
The service to be procured and its requirements are described in the tender documents.
Lot 5: Lot 5: Special level institutional care
The service to be procured and its requirements are described in the tender documents.
CPV: 85000000 85300000
Organisation: Social, Health and Rescue Services of the City of Helsinki
Procedure: oth-single
Documents: https://tarjouspalvelu.fi/helsinki?id=596326&tpk=b9dbc296-df33-4da5-9faf-c27f8892c9f5
Data provenance
This notice is sourced from Hilma Finland and was originally published on May 20, 2026. Last refreshed 49 days ago. Original language: fi. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.
About Helsingin kaupungin sosiaali-, terveys- ja pelastustoimiala
Helsingin kaupungin sosiaali-, terveys- ja pelastustoimiala has issued 85 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 10 currently open and 26 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Health & Medical, General Supplies & Services, and Information & Communication Technology. All notices are published for Finland. Notices are distributed via Hilma Finland and TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU). Most recent publication: August 6, 2026.
Frequently asked questions about this tender
How can I submit a bid?
Visit Hilma Finland to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions provided by the contracting authority.
When does this tender close?
The submission deadline is August 17, 2026. You have 8 days left to prepare and submit your proposal to the contracting authority.
Who is the contracting authority?
This notice was issued by Helsingin kaupungin sosiaali-, terveys- ja pelastustoimiala in Finland. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.
What type of contract is this?
This is a Services contract in the Governance & Public Administration sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.
What is the estimated budget?
The estimated contract value is Up to €853,600,000. Bidders should ensure their proposals are consistent with this range and account for any local taxes and contract execution costs.
Where will the contract be performed?
The contract is for delivery in Finland. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.
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