Delivery of GM Looked After Children Programme: Returning Internal Fostering to Growth
Greater Manchester Combined Authority · Awarded contract
AwardedDelivery of GM Looked After Children Programme: Returning Internal Fostering to Growth
Awarded 26 Sep 2021
Ended 4y 1mo ago12mo term
Awarded 26 Sept 2021Expired 25 Sept 2022
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Greater Manchester Combined Authority awarded a contract to CORAM for delivering specific pieces of work under the GM Returning Internal Fostering to Growth programme.
The work involved collaborating with a broader project team to facilitate engagement of fostering leads from across the ten Greater Manchester local authorities and to deliver against key milestones and project timeline.
The programme focused on improving local sufficiency and outcomes for looked after children, including providing quality placements and recruiting foster carers.
The contract value was AUD 75,000.
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