Award of Flexible Procurement Agreement for Children's Advocacy and Independent Complaint Review Services
Newcastle City Council · Awarded contract
AwardedAward of Flexible Procurement Agreement for Children's Advocacy and Independent Complaint Review Services
Awarded 09 Feb 2024
Awarded09 Feb 2024
Value£0.01
AgencyNewcastle City Council
RegionNorth East
CategoryPublic Services & Welfare
Ended 1y 7mo ago1y 2mo term
Awarded 9 Feb 2024Expired 30 Mar 2025
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Newcastle City Council awarded a contract to James Keith Murdoch and Jayne Forsdike for the provision of independent persons and investigating officers for children's and adult complaints and secure accommodation reviews under Lots 3-7 of the North East Procurement Organisation (NEPO) Flexible Procurement Agreement.
The contract value is £0.01.
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Award of Flexible Procurement Agreement for Children's Advocacy and Independent Complaint Review Services
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