What the buyer wrote
Essex County Council ("the Council") conducted a procurement to secure a range of effective, reliable and efficient independent fostering agencies to deliver external fostering placements to enable the Council to fulfil its statutory duties as a corporate parent under section 22 of the Children's Act 1989. The overarching aim of this service is to provide a stable placement in suitable accommodation which supports young people to develop the requisite resilience, wellbeing, form positive relationships in preparation for their transition to adulthood and progression to independent living. This procurement was conducted under the light touch regime and incorporates the following four lo…
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Details
- What the buyer calls it
- External Fostering Placements
- 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
- 1 Jan 2019
- Work ends
- 18 Nov 2022
- Kind of work
- Health and social care, Children's social care
Who the buyer named
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