Provision of Appropriate Adults Service for Children in Police Custody by Lancashire County Council
Lancashire County Council · Awarded contract
AwardedProvision of Appropriate Adults Service for Children in Police Custody by Lancashire County Council
Awarded 31 Mar 2022
Awarded31 Mar 2022
Value£135,000.00
SupplierChild Action North West
RegionNorth West
CategoryPublic Services & Welfare
Ended 1y 7mo ago3y term
Awarded 31 Mar 2022Expired 30 Mar 2025
About
Lancashire County Council awarded a contract to Child Action North West for the provision of an Appropriate Adults Service to support children under 18 who are arrested or interviewed under caution by police.
The service ensures that when a parent or guardian cannot attend, trained Appropriate Adults are present to ensure the child understands their rights, facilitate communication, and observe police conduct.
The contract, valued at £135,000, requires the provider to address safeguarding, mental health, and communication needs.
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