Award of Foster Placement Services Contract to Five Rivers Fostering
Darlington Borough Council · Awarded contract
AwardedAward of Foster Placement Services Contract to Five Rivers Fostering
Awarded 29 Jul 2018
Awarded29 Jul 2018
Value£509,184.00
SupplierFive Rivers Fostering
RegionNorth East
CategoryPublic Services & Welfare
Ended 7y 3mo ago12mo term
Awarded 29 July 2018Expired 28 July 2019
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Darlington Borough Council awarded a contract to Five Rivers Fostering for foster placement services, valued at £509,184.
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