Appointment of Fostering Panel Chair for Children's Services at Bedford Borough Council
Bedford Borough Council · Awarded contract
AwardedAppointment of Fostering Panel Chair for Children's Services at Bedford Borough Council
Awarded 01 Oct 2023
Awarded01 Oct 2023
Value£37,440.00
SupplierJackie Fernandez
AgencyBedford Borough Council
RegionEast of England
CategoryPublic Services & Welfare
Ended 1mo ago3y term
Awarded 1 Oct 2023Expired 1 Oct 2026
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Bedford Borough Council awarded a contract to Jackie Fernandez for the statutory role of Fostering Panel Chair within the Children's Services department, valued at £37,440.
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