Torbay Council · Awarded contract
Awarded

Supply of Form F Fostering Assessment Services to Torbay Council

Awarded 28 Sep 2026

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Awarded28 Sep 2026
Value£60,000.00
RegionSouth West
CategoryPublic Services & Welfare
Expires in 11mo12mo term, 11% elapsed
Awarded 28 Sept 2026Expires 27 Sept 2027

Torbay Council awarded a contract to Quickline recruitment for the provision of approximately 20 Form F fostering assessments over a 12-month period.

The supplier is responsible for supplying qualified social work professionals to conduct these assessments, with assessors required to hold a recognised social work qualification, maintain professional registration, and have at least three years' post-qualification assessment experience.

Quality assurance leads must have a recognised social work qualification, professional registration, and a minimum of five years' post-qualification experience in assessment and quality assurance.

The contract, valued at £60,000, was procured under the PA 2023 regime via RFQ.

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