ARFQ - Adoption Services for the Adoption in Merseyside Regional Adoption Agency
Sefton CouncilEstimated Value
Up to £165,000
Deadline
28 February 2018
Published
30 January 2018
Type
services
Overview
Adoption in Merseyside (AIM) Regional Adoption Agency (RAA) wishes to purchase a range of support services for people whose lives are affected by adoption. A 'registered adoption support agency' refers to an agency registered under Part 2 of the Care Standards Act 2000 b and be subject to regular inspection. The services will be offered at any time during the adoption process, such as during twin tracking, during or post care proceedings, and before or after an adoption order is ma
Eligibility & compliance
Services will be available for the following groups: • Adopted adults • Birth relatives of adopted children, young people and adults • Birth parents The Providers must be a registered Adoption Support Agency or registered Voluntary Adoption Agency which has notified OFSTED of variation to its business, and comply with The Adoption Support Service Regulations 2005.
Regulations cited
- The Adoption Support Service Regulations 2005
- Care Standards Act 2000
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Sefton CouncilKey Dates
Published
30 January 2018
Submission deadline
28 February 2018
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