Provision of Advocacy, Independent Visitor, Mentoring & Befriending Services for Children in Blackburn with Darwen
Blackburn with Darwen · Awarded contract
AwardedProvision of Advocacy, Independent Visitor, Mentoring & Befriending Services for Children in Blackburn with Darwen
Awarded 30 Apr 2018
Awarded30 Apr 2018
Value£55,000.00
SupplierBarnardos
AgencyBlackburn with Darwen
RegionNorth West
CategoryPublic Services & Welfare
Ended 6y 7mo ago1y 11mo term
Awarded 30 Apr 2018Expired 30 Mar 2020
About
Blackburn with Darwen awarded a contract to Barnardos for the provision of an Advocacy Service for Looked After Children, Care Leavers, Children subject to Child Protection and Child in Need plans; an Independent Visitor service for Looked After Children from 8 to 18 years old; and a Mentoring and Befriending service for children subject to Child Protection and Child in Need plans from 8 to 18 years old across Blackburn with Darwen.
The contract value is £55,000.
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