Provision of Foster Care Training for Sandwell Children's Trust
Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council · Awarded contract
AwardedProvision of Foster Care Training for Sandwell Children's Trust
Awarded 01 Apr 2025
Awarded01 Apr 2025
Value£30,000.00
RegionWest Midlands
CategoryEducation & Training
Expires in 5mo1y 12mo term, 80% elapsed
Awarded 1 Apr 2025Expires 31 Mar 2027
About
Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council awarded a contract to First Response Training & Consultancy Services Ltd and Flourish Learning Limited for the provision of foster care training to Sandwell Children's Trust.
The contract supports approximately 300 mainstream and connected foster carers in completing mandatory and developmental training courses to meet the needs of children in their care.
The contract value is £30,000.
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