Provision of Appropriate Adult Services for Detained Young People and Vulnerable Adults in County Durham
Durham County Council · Awarded contract
AwardedProvision of Appropriate Adult Services for Detained Young People and Vulnerable Adults in County Durham
Awarded 13 Nov 2023
Awarded13 Nov 2023
Value£180,000.00
SupplierChild Action North West
AgencyDurham County Council
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryPublic Services & Welfare
Expires in 5d3y term, 100% elapsed
Awarded 13 Nov 2023Expires 12 Nov 2026
About
Durham County Council awarded a contract to Child Action North West for the provision of Appropriate Adult services to young people and vulnerable adults detained by the Police.
The service operates 24 hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year, ensuring each custody suite in County Durham has access to a pool of adequately trained Appropriate Adults.
The provider is required to contact the relevant Police Station within 15 minutes of the initial request to confirm appointment times and adhere to the scheduled appointments.
The service must reflect the diversity of the local population and comply with National Standards for Appropriate Adult Services.
The contract value is £180,000.
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