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The provision of a special guardians support service

London Borough of Hackney

Awarded

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Key details

Contracting authority
Contract value
£263,450ex VAT
Submissions closed
Not stated by buyer

Procurement

Contract period
1 July 2020 - 31 March 2023
Initial 36 months, options to extend 9 months, total 45 months
Contract review date
31 March 2023
Procedure type
RFQ
CPV classifications
  • 85000000 Health and social work services

What happened

London Borough of Hackney awarded this contract to Kinship on 13 Apr 2023. The contract runs until 31 Mar 2023.

Description

The Special Guardianship Support Service provides bespoke parenting advice to special guardians, general information about a special guardianship order, a monthly newsletter, support groups for special guardians, practical assistance with housing applications, claims for state benefits and charity grants for extra money if on a low income, advocacy with the child's placing local authority when problems arise with birth parents' contact, and summer activities for the children.

Additional information

1 extension option(s) available, 0 taken; up to 9 months in total

Option: 9 months, from 2023-04-01, to 2023-12-31, +1 Extension

Awarded supplier

Supplier
Kinship
Award date
13 April 2023

Contact

Contact name
Mr Chris Christophides

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