Luton Council · Awarded contract
Awarded

Fostering Placement Services for a Young Person by Luton Council

Awarded 12 Oct 2026

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Awarded12 Oct 2026
Value£29,259.00
RegionEast of England
CategoryPublic Services & Welfare
Expires in 1mo2mo term, 37% elapsed
Awarded 12 Oct 2026Expires 9 Dec 2026

Luton Council awarded a contract to Nexus Fostering Limited for the provision of a substitute family placement, offering support, encouragement, safe caring, and security for a young person in care.

The contract, valued at AUD 29,259, was procured under the PA 2023 regime via an exemption process.

Nexus Fostering operates a child-centred approach, providing practical and professional support and training to foster carers, and collaborates with other agencies and local authorities to safeguard and promote the welfare of each child.

The placement will be monitored through regular social work visits, Looked After Children Reviews, and quarterly contract meetings.

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