CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE FOSTER CARE Flexible Purchasing System (FPS) (CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE FOSTER CARE Flexible Purchasing System (FPS) ROUND 19)
Trafford CouncilEstimated Value
Not specified
Deadline
31 August 2026
Published
23 July 2026
Type
Not specified
Overview
The North West Local Authorities are developing a Flexible Purchasing System (FPS) to facilitate the commissioning of high quality Fostering Placements for Children and Young People. We are looking to knowledgeable and experienced providers to work with us to transform the lives of children, enabling them to break down barriers and turn challenging situations into positive ones. Through the FPS we are looking for sustainability, transformation and innovation with providers and Local Authorities and wider partners to work together to ensure each one of our children has the capacity, skills, independence and resilience they will need to meet the challenges of adult life in the 21st century.
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Likely incumbents
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- 1
Civica UK Ltd
£3m
total awarded
- 2
KAR AUTOMOTIVE SERVICES LTD
£800,000
total awarded
- 3
LEARNACTIVE NW LTD
£21,000
total awarded
- 4
BHA FOR EQUALITY
£7,500
total awarded
- 5
PILLBOX38 (UK) LIMITED
£150,000
total awarded
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Trafford CouncilKey Dates
Published
23 July 2026
Submission deadline
31 August 2026
Source
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