Newcastle City Council · Awarded contract
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Independent Advocacy Support to Parents through Child Protection & Court Cases

Awarded 30 Sep 2026

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Awarded30 Sep 2026
Value£358,647.00
RegionNorth East
CategoryPublic Services & Welfare
Expires in 1y 11mo2y term, 5% elapsed
Awarded 30 Sept 2026Expires 30 Sept 2028

Newcastle City Council are seeking a Provider, or Providers, to deliver Independent Advocacy Support to Parents through Child Protection and Court Cases within the Newcastle City Council boundary.

This is an opportunity to work with the Council to deliver services across the city, for a period of up to 36 months, to meet the Council's aim of providing a consistent and reliable support to parents.

The Council requires a service that can be delivered within an annual budget of £119,549

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