Provision of Independent Foster Care Services for Children and Young People
Lincolnshire County Council · Awarded contract
AwardedProvision of Independent Foster Care Services for Children and Young People
Awarded 09 Sep 2025
Awarded09 Sep 2025
Value£77,254.27
SupplierApex Fostering Ltd
RegionEast Midlands
CategoryPublic Services & Welfare
Expires in 2y 5mo3y 7mo term, 33% elapsed
Awarded 9 Sept 2025Expires 30 Mar 2029
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Lincolnshire County Council awarded a contract to Apex Fostering Ltd for the provision of independent foster care services for children and young people.
The contract value is £77,254.27.
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