Published date: 8 December 2022

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 9 January 2023, 10am

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

Location of contract

SR1 3AD

Value of contract

£35,000

Procurement reference

SUN001-DN646972-90612120

Published date

8 December 2022

Closing date

9 January 2023

Closing time

10am

Contract start date

1 May 2023

Contract end date

30 April 2026

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

Together for Children (TfC) delivers Children's Social Care Services on behalf of Sunderland City Council. TfC has a statutory duty to provide quality independent Birth Family Support as highlighted in the Adoption Agencies Regulations 2005, (Standard 12) and the Statutory Guidance on Adoption July 2013 Minimum Standard.

Birth Family Support services provides an extensive range of independent support to Birth Family members, who have been affected by adoption and associated issues.  

The service is available to all birth family members for any child placed for adoption via Together for Children Sunderland Adoption Service.


About the buyer

Contact name

Kristine Goodliffe

Address

City Hall
Plater Way
Sunderland
SR1 3AD
United Kingdom

Email

kristine.goodliffe@sunderland.gov.uk

Website

http://www.sunderland.gov.uk/