Pilot Delivery Partner for Cafcass Family Justice Delay Reduction
Department for Education · Awarded contract
AwardedPilot Delivery Partner for Cafcass Family Justice Delay Reduction
Awarded 03 Sep 2023
Awarded03 Sep 2023
Value£108,296.00
SupplierResearch in Practice
AgencyDepartment for Education
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryPublic Services & Welfare
Ended 2y 10mo ago4mo term
Awarded 3 Sept 2023Expired 31 Dec 2023
About
Department for Education awarded a contract to Research in Practice for a five-month pilot to test a principle aimed at reducing delays in the family justice system.
The pilot enables Child's Cafcass Guardians to hear from and ask questions to Local Authority Social Workers about pre-proceedings and prior events, fostering a shared understanding of the child and family's life before court.
The contract, valued at AUD 108,296, is below the procurement threshold.
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