What the buyer wrote
The contract is for the provision of foster care services for children who are looked after. The overall requirement is that children will be placed with families who have been assessed and approved to provide a secure, warm, safe and supportive environment in which they can develop in all aspects of their lives. Providers will be registered as an Independent Fostering Agency (IFA) and will be governed by the Fostering Services Regulations 2011 and any subsequent changes. The service will be regulated and inspected by Ofsted. Provision must be rated 'requires improvement' or better. Please refer to the service specification for more details.\r This is a multiple provider Framework Agre…
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Details
- What the buyer calls it
- Cumbria County Council Foster Care Framework
- How they are buying
- Advertised, open to anyoneAny supplier could bid without being invited first.
- Type
- services
- Suitable for small firms
- The buyer says yes. What that is worth
- Work starts
- 30 Apr 2017
- Work ends
- 7 Sep 2020
- Kind of work
- Health and social care, Children's social care
Who the buyer named
Alan Young was the named contact on this notice.