Wigan Council · Awarded contract
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Award of Children Missing from Home or Care Service to The Children's Society by Wigan Council

Awarded 30 Sep 2018

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Awarded30 Sep 2018
Value£58,385.00
RegionNorth West
CategoryPublic Services & Welfare
Ended 6y 7mo ago1y 6mo term
Awarded 30 Sept 2018Expired 30 Mar 2020

Wigan Council awarded a contract to The Children's Society for the Children Missing from Home or Care Service, which provides a coordinated response to children in Wigan who are missing from home or care.

The service aims to ensure that the risks and needs of these children are properly understood and responded to effectively, building on positive practice and developing and analysing information to consider the 'so what' element.

The contract value is £58,385.

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