DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION · Awarded contract
Awarded

Appointment of Children's Social Care Advisers for Lambeth, Surrey, and Wandsworth Local Authorities

Awarded 26 Mar 2017

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Awarded26 Mar 2017
Value£108,324.00
RegionLondon
CategoryConsultancy & Legal
Ended 8y 7mo ago1y term
Awarded 26 Mar 2017Expired 30 Mar 2018

The Department for Education awarded a contract to EDB Associates Ltd, RedQuadrant, and Achieving for Children for the provision of intervention and improvement support in children's social care services at the London Borough of Lambeth, Surrey County Council, and the London Borough of Wandsworth.

The advisers will provide independent oversight of progress against agreed improvement plans, supervise programmes of change, and implement close monitoring arrangements to drive improvements for vulnerable children.

The contract value is £108,324.

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