Thurrock Council · Awarded contract
Awarded

Provision of Advocacy, Independent Visitor Service, and Children In Care Council for Children and Young People

Awarded 01 Oct 2023

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Awarded01 Oct 2023
Value£334,207.00
SupplierOpen Door
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryPublic Services & Welfare
Ended 10mo ago2y 3mo term
Awarded 1 Oct 2023Expired 31 Dec 2025

Thurrock Council awarded a contract to Open Door for the provision of advocacy, independent visitor service, and children in care council services for children and young people.

The contract duration is for an initial 2 years and 3 months, with an additional 2 year optional extension period.

The estimated contract value is £334,207, which includes the two year extension period.

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