Independent Fostering Agency Placement for Wakefield Council
Wakefield Council · Awarded contract
AwardedIndependent Fostering Agency Placement for Wakefield Council
Awarded 15 Nov 2016
Awarded15 Nov 2016
Value£727,049.00
SupplierAction for Children
AgencyWakefield Council
RegionYorkshire and The Humber
CategoryPublic Services & Welfare
Expires in 2y 4mo12y 3mo term, 81% elapsed
Awarded 15 Nov 2016Expires 24 Feb 2029
About
Wakefield Council awarded a contract to Action for Children for an Independent Fostering Agency (IFA) placement under the Leeds City Council White Rose Foster Care Framework Agreement (Ref: LCC24473), with a contract value of AUD 727,049.
The procurement was conducted under the PCR 2015 regime via a call-off process.
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