Supervised Contact providers

This section is for providers of Supervised Contact services and includes a list of current court-appointed providers, and guidance for delivering Supervised Contact.

Request for Proposal Update

Thank you for your patience whilst the Ministry continues to evaluate the Proposals we have received for the delivery of Supervised Contact services. We wanted to provide you with updated indicative dates for stage 2 (interviews).

Shortlisted Respondents notified (indicative)

8 August 2025

Interviews with shortlisted Respondent/s (indicative)

W/C 11 August 2025

Shortlisted Respondent/s due date to submit additional information (see page 13 of the original RFP) (indicative)

15 August 2025

Successful Respondent/s notified and contracts signed (indicative)

Late August 2025

Start date of Contract

1 September 2025

Additionally, we recommend all Respondents review the Stage 2 interview questions now and consider how you might respond to these if your organisation is shortlisted.

Quality Practice Framework for Supervised Contact

You can find guidance and resources for delivering Supervised Contact in the Quality Practice Framework.

The framework should be read alongside the Practice Note [PDF, 110 KB] (which will be updated in July 2025) for Children’s supervised contact:

Supervised Contact Quality Practice Framework [PDF, 751 KB]

Please note this is a living document and may be updated periodically. We welcome any feedback that you may have on this document, please send to SupervisedContact@justice.govt.nz

The framework includes templates for reporting to court and for reporting incidents.

We have included copies of the templates here so you can access them easily. These can be printed out or you can download the templates and type directly into them.

Incident Report for court directed supervised contact - editable [DOCX, 29 KB]

Report for court directed supervised contact - editable [DOCX, 28 KB]

List of Supervised Contact providers

 View a list of current court-appointed supervised contact providers [PDF, 221 KB]

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