Provision of Independent Advocacy Services for Looked After and Child Protection Children in Bolton
Bolton Council · Awarded contract
AwardedProvision of Independent Advocacy Services for Looked After and Child Protection Children in Bolton
Awarded 31 Mar 2017
Awarded31 Mar 2017
Value£169,730.00
SupplierAction for Children
AgencyBolton Council
RegionNorth West
CategoryPublic Services & Welfare
Ended 7y 7mo ago1y 12mo term
Awarded 31 Mar 2017Expired 31 Mar 2019
About
Bolton Council awarded a contract to Action for Children for the provision of an Independent Advocacy Service for Looked After Children and Child Protection Children.
The service aimed to improve outcomes for eligible Bolton children and young people by promoting a corporate approach that ensures the needs of the most vulnerable children are met.
The contract value was £169,730.
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