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DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

To provide training for foster carers and support workers of unaccompanied asylum seeking children (UASC) who are at risk of going missing from care due to being onward trafficked

EducationCPV 80000000
Value£184k
Awarded11 Aug 2016
Published25 Jul 2016
RegionUK-wide
Outcome — awarded

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

Contract value in context
£184ktotal contract value
median £84k
this tender£0£2.4m

This sits in the upper-middle of the Education & Training band — a substantial contract for the sector. Based on 23,516 valued Education & Training tenders in our corpus.

The brief

We are seeking a supplier to deliver a programme of training that will help build expertise and capacity amongst foster carers and support workers for UASC.

The training should enable foster carers and support workers of UASC to; • understand and respond to the particular needs and vulnerabilities of this group of children; and • better understand and recognise the signs of trafficking and quickly gain their trust in order to prevent them from running away from a safe placement.

We would expect bidders to demonstrate their experience of delivery in this area with comprehensive knowledge of identifying and caring for trafficked children as well as an understanding of the issues that are particular to UASC.

We are looking for bidders with: • A proven track record in delivering good quality training of this nature • Capacity to start delivering training within 6 weeks of the contract being awarded. • Relevant experience with local authorities and placement providers for UASC.

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

We are seeking a supplier to deliver

We are seeking a supplier to deliver a programme of training that will help build expertise and capacity amongst foster carers and support workers for UASC.

02

The training should enable foster carers

The training should enable foster carers and support workers of UASC to;.

03

We would expect bidders to demonstrate their

We would expect bidders to demonstrate their experience of delivery in this area with comprehensive knowledge of identifying and caring for trafficked children as well as an understanding of the issues that are particular to UASC.

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Source & provenance
OCID
152c49d6-9157-4f59-97c2-3e4e054e7767
Stage
contract · Contract
Source
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Buyer ref
CR08/UASC
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