Independent Fostering Agencies
What the buyer wrote
Hampshire County Council's Children Services Directorate is seeking to commission a range of IFA (independent fostering agencies) to support our looked after children cohort. The new framework will as a minimum include fostering arrangements for; • Standard Foster Placements including Respite • Parent & Child Foster Placements • Children with Complex/Challenging Behaviours • Children with Disabilities/Complex Healthcare Needs • Separated Children This list is not exhaustive and the framework will be flexible to capture additional fostering requirements that may emerge. The Framework is being established as a light touch framework using the flexibilities allowed under the Procurement Act 2023…
Details
- What the buyer calls it
- Independent Fostering Agencies
- How they are buying
- Advertised, open to anyoneAny supplier could bid without being invited first.
- Type
- services
- Framework
- Yes: joining it lets you bid for call-offs without a new tender each time
- Where
- in the South East
- Kind of work
- Health and social care, Children's social care
Who the buyer named
Simon Crouch was the named contact on this notice. Questions closed on 10 Nov 2025, 17:00 GMT.