Award of Standard IFA Placement Contract to People Who Foster Ltd by Bedford Borough Council
Bedford Borough Council · Awarded contract
AwardedAward of Standard IFA Placement Contract to People Who Foster Ltd by Bedford Borough Council
Awarded 01 Apr 2020
Awarded01 Apr 2020
Value£305,600.00
SupplierPeople Who Foster Ltd
AgencyBedford Borough Council
RegionEast of England
CategoryPublic Services & Welfare
Expires in 2y 3mo8y 10mo term, 75% elapsed
Awarded 1 Apr 2020Expires 25 Jan 2029
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Bedford Borough Council awarded a contract to People Who Foster Ltd for a Standard IFA Placement under reference 2020 112 - Ref 6102491, within the Childrens Services department, valued at £305,600.
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