Derbyshire County Council · Awarded contract
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Award of Children in Care Placement Analysis Consultancy to IMPOWER Consulting Ltd by Derbyshire County Council

Awarded 05 Jan 2026

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Awarded05 Jan 2026
Value£398,552.00
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryConsultancy & Legal
Expires in 2mo12mo term, 84% elapsed
Awarded 5 Jan 2026Expires 4 Jan 2027

Derbyshire County Council awarded a contract to IMPOWER Consulting Ltd for children in care analysis and placement services consultancy, via the ESPO Framework 664_25, Lot 4b - Social Care (Adults and Children's).

The contract aims to improve outcomes for children in care by achieving greater value for money in placement services and embedding a clear vision and shared values around sourcing appropriate placements, ensuring placement decisions are driven by robust care planning rather than availability.

The contract value is £398,552.

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