Bedford Borough Council · Awarded contract
Awarded

Spot Purchase Placement for Children's Services by Bedford Borough Council

Awarded 28 Feb 2020

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Awarded28 Feb 2020
Value£494,376.00
RegionEast of England
CategoryPublic Services & Welfare
Expires in 5y 3mo11y 11mo term, 56% elapsed
Awarded 28 Feb 2020Expires 29 Jan 2032

Bedford Borough Council awarded a contract to Regional Fostering Services for a spot purchase placement under IFA SPR/123, within the Childrens Services department.

The contract value is AUD 494,376.

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