The Ministry of Social Development is calling for tenders to provide Family Start services in the following areas: Mangere, Papakura, Waitakere, Opotiki and Porirua. Tenders can be for any one or combination of the areas.

The Family Start service is a voluntary, intensive home-based support service for families/whanau most at risk of poor health, education and social outcomes.

More information about the service and requirements can be found on www.getz.govt.nz. The GETS Reference is 36423. You will need to register on the GETS site if you haven’t used it before.

Tenders close 12pm on 4 July 2012.