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title: "After Adoption - Framework for early permanency planning for children in the Adopt NE region"
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# After Adoption - Framework for early permanency planning for children in the Adopt NE region

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2f124879-7ed7-4617-aede-08e2e06be02a

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## Summary

The procurement process pertains to a framework titled "After Adoption - Framework for early permanency planning for children in the Adopt NE region," initiated by the Department For Education. This contract falls within the education and training services industry and was awarded to the supplier, RAA, following a tender stage that concluded on 1st October 2017. The contract period spans from 1st December 2017 to 31st August 2019, and it was awarded on 1st November 2017, with a total value of £305,798.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in educational services, particularly those with expertise in adoption and child welfare practices. Companies capable of delivering high-quality training and support services, fostering collaboration across sectors, and enhancing workforce skills will be well-suited to compete for such contracts. The focus on building up skilled personnel and implementing cross-sector best practices can further benefit organisations aiming to engage in this critical area of public service.

## Notice

This bid develops the framework for early permanency planning for children in the Adopt NE region. The RAA's vision is to provide excellent adoption services that transform children's and families' lives for the better. The objectives emphasise providing timely high quality placements, having a highly skilled workforce and working collaboratively across sector to achieve excellence in practice. This proposal shall work within these objectives by utilising the cross sector expertise of the VAA sector, by building on cross sector best practice, and by preparing / up skilling the workforce to work in the regional structure.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/43eec39e-70fd-4374-ac1f-167cfbc1b610 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Grant Agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Jan 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Oct 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Nov 2017 |
| Contract period | 1 Dec 2017 - 31 Aug 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £305,798 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION |
| Locality | SHEFFIELD |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S1 2FJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE32 Sheffield |
| Local authority | Sheffield |
| Electoral ward | City |
| Westminster constituency | Sheffield Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | RAA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 26 Jan 2018 at 11:43 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/43eec39e-70fd-4374-ac1f-167cfbc1b610

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/43eec39e-70fd-4374-ac1f-167cfbc1b610
  26th January 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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