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Scoping and feasibility study for survey of children's experiences of social care Con_28739

Department for Education

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Department for Education

Buyer Address: Sanctuary Buildings, Great Smith Street,, London,, SW1P 3BT, England

Contact Email: Isobel.MULREADY@education.gov.uk

Status
complete
Procedure
selective
Value
99303.0 GBP
Published
24 Feb 2026, 10:21
Deadline
26 Sep 2025, 22:59
Contract Start
18 Feb 2026, 00:00
Contract End
30 Sep 2026, 22:59
Category
services
CPV
73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
Ipsos Mori
Official Source
Open Contracts Finder

Description

​ The national picture of experiences of those receiving support from children's social care is not currently available To commission an LA-level survey of children and young people who have contact with the care system, from early help through to care leavers.

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