Suffolk Sourcing · Awarded contract
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Award of Outcomes-Based Social Impact Bond Contract for Children at Risk of Care to Bridges Fund Management

Awarded 31 Jul 2018

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Awarded31 Jul 2018
Value£7,700,000.00
RegionEast of England
CategoryPublic Services & Welfare
Ended 10mo ago7y 5mo term
Awarded 31 July 2018Expired 31 Dec 2025

Suffolk Sourcing awarded a contract to Bridges Fund Management for an outcomes-based contract using a Social Impact Bond structure to reduce the number of young people aged 11-17 entering and remaining in care.

The contract, valued at £7,700,000, involves commissioning a Social Investor and Service Provider to deliver a Therapeutic Service comprising Intensive Intervention followed by Monitoring & Maintenance, supporting young people and their families to safely remain together.

The service will use evidence-based approaches such as Functional Family Therapy, Multi-Systemic Therapy, Triple P, or Solution Focused-Brief Therapy, and will work collaboratively with social workers, schools, health services, and other specialist services.

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