Evaluations of the Families First for Children Pathfinder and Family Network Pilot
Department for Education · Awarded contract
AwardedEvaluations of the Families First for Children Pathfinder and Family Network Pilot
Awarded 09 Nov 2023
Awarded09 Nov 2023
Value£1,136,000.00
SupplierKantar Public UK
AgencyDepartment for Education
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryResearch & Development
Expires in 1y 5mo4y 5mo term, 68% elapsed
Awarded 9 Nov 2023Expires 30 Mar 2028
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Department for Education awarded a contract to Kantar Public UK for evaluations of the Families First for Children Pathfinder and Family Network Pilot.
The contract, valued at £1,136,000, was procured through the CCS Research & Insights DPS (RM6126).
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