Commissioning of Birth Parents Support Service by Bolton Council
Bolton Council · Awarded contract
AwardedCommissioning of Birth Parents Support Service by Bolton Council
Awarded 31 Mar 2025
Awarded31 Mar 2025
Value£40,000.00
SupplierFamily Action
AgencyBolton Council
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryPublic Services & Welfare
Ended 7mo ago12mo term
Awarded 31 Mar 2025Expired 30 Mar 2026
About
Bolton Council awarded a contract to Family Action for the provision of a specialist support service for birth parents and relatives affected by adoption.
The service includes face-to-face and telephone counselling, private intermediary services for birth relatives of adults adopted as children, and support groups.
Commissioned on behalf of Adoption Now, which comprises Blackburn with Darwen Council, Bolton Council, Bury Council, Oldham Council, Rochdale Council, and Tameside Council, the contract is valued at AUD 40,000.
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