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IMPLEMENTATION - ENHANCED FOSTERING ASSESSMENT AND SUPPORT PROGRAMME

Durham County Council

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Durham County Council

Buyer Address: Corten House, Dunholme Close, Durham, UKC14, DH1 5WB, United Kingdom

Contact Email: corporate.procurement@durham.gov.uk

Status
complete
Procedure
direct
Value
108000.0 GBP
Published
26 Jan 2026, 08:22
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
26 Jan 2026, 00:00
Contract End
07 Jan 2028, 23:59
Category
n/a
CPV
85000000 - Health and social work services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
Why Care Ltd
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

Delivery of a two-cohort programme of enhanced fostering assessment and structured post-approval support, strengthening County Durham's fostering service through trauma-informed, relational, and reflective practice.

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Opportunity Context

Lots

Lot 1 Status: complete

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