CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE FOSTER CARE Flexible Purchasing System (FPS)
Trafford CouncilEstimated Value
Up to £1,100,000,000
Deadline
31 August 2026
Published
23 July 2026
Type
services
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Published
23 July 2026
Submission deadline
31 August 2026
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