Department for Education · Awarded contract
Awarded

Appointment of Improvement Adviser for Herefordshire Children's Social Care

Awarded 12 Sep 2021

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Awarded12 Sep 2021
Value£86,400.00
RegionWest Midlands
CategoryConsultancy & Legal
Ended 3y 7mo ago1y 7mo term
Awarded 12 Sept 2021Expired 30 Mar 2023

Department for Education awarded a contract to Rhodes White Consultancy for the provision of an Improvement Adviser to set up and chair an improvement board addressing concerns about Herefordshire's children's social care.

The adviser will provide sustained focus on areas for improvement and ensure independent oversight of the authority's progress in line with improvement plans.

The contract value is £86,400.

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