DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION · Awarded contract
Awarded

Advisory Services for Children's Social Care Improvement at Dudley Council

Awarded 04 Sep 2016

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Awarded04 Sep 2016
Value£17,280.00
RegionWest Midlands
CategoryConsultancy & Legal
Ended 9y 6mo ago8mo term
Awarded 4 Sept 2016Expired 29 Apr 2017

The Department for Education awarded a contract to EDB Associates Ltd for advisory services to support improvement in Dudley Metropolitan Council's underperforming children's social care services, valued at £17,280.

The contract aimed to draw on external expertise to drive improvement and ensure vulnerable children receive a higher quality service.

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