Newcastle City Council · Awarded contract
Awarded

Provision of Independent Visitor Services for Looked-After Children by NEPACS

Awarded 30 Sep 2022

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Awarded30 Sep 2022
Value£574,620.20
SupplierNEPACS
RegionNorth East
CategoryPublic Services & Welfare
Ended 1y 7mo ago2y 6mo term
Awarded 30 Sept 2022Expired 30 Mar 2025

Newcastle City Council awarded a contract to NEPACS for Independent Visitor Services under the NEPO605 framework.

Newcastle City Council acted as the lead authority on behalf of the North East Procurement Organisation (NEPO) and its member authorities.

The framework is a non-mandatory collaborative exercise, allowing local authorities to opt in.

The initial participating authorities were Durham, Gateshead, Newcastle, North Tyneside, Northumberland, South Tyneside, and Together for Children.

The agreement is available for use by all NEPO members, associate members, and other UK contracting authorities.

The contract value is AUD 574,620.2.

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