Renewal of Care Friends Employee Referral App Licence by Durham County Council
Durham County Council · Awarded contract
AwardedRenewal of Care Friends Employee Referral App Licence by Durham County Council
Awarded 31 Mar 2023
Awarded31 Mar 2023
Value£42,652.50
SupplierCare Friends
AgencyDurham County Council
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryIT & Software
Ended 2y 7mo ago1y term
Awarded 31 Mar 2023Expired 31 Mar 2024
About
Durham County Council awarded a contract to Care Friends for the renewal of the Care Friends employee referral app licence.
Care Friends is an employee referral app launched in partnership with Skills for Care to support finding and retaining high quality care staff.
The app allows a Care Provider's employees to refer their friends for job opportunities at the tap of a button, and employees can share job roles directly with their contacts or on social media.
The contract value is £42,652.5.
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