DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION · Awarded contract
Awarded

Appointment of Children's Services Commissioner for Croydon Improvement Support

Awarded 03 Sep 2017

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Awarded03 Sep 2017
Value£38,400.00
RegionLondon
CategoryConsultancy & Legal
Ended 8y 10mo ago4mo term
Awarded 3 Sept 2017Expired 31 Dec 2017

The Department for Education awarded a contract to EDB Associates Limited for the provision of intervention and improvement support in Croydon.

The commissioner will provide independent oversight of progress against agreed improvement plans, supervise the programme of change, drive forward improvements, implement close monitoring arrangements, and build on existing work.

The commissioner will bring extensive skills in children's social care transformation to deliver change to services for the most vulnerable children.

The contract value is AUD 38,400.

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