North Northamptonshire Council · Awarded contract
Awarded

Expression of Interest for Emergency Foster Carers (Non-Award)

Awarded 01 Dec 2023

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Awarded01 Dec 2023
Value£1,000,000.00
RegionEast Midlands
CategoryPublic Services & Welfare
Expires in 26d3y term, 98% elapsed
Awarded 1 Dec 2023Expires 30 Nov 2026

North Northamptonshire Council awarded a contract to no supplier (non-award) for an Expression of Interest regarding Independent Fostering Agency placements for children in care in Northamptonshire.

The requirement was for emergency foster carers on a block contract arrangement, providing immediate homes for children and young people with same-day or 1-2 days' notice, for stays up to 28 days, including children on remand and PACE beds.

The contract value was 1,000,000 AUD.

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