# NEPO603 - Tyne-Tees Independent Foster Care Services \(C-012130\)

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Newcastle City Council](/buyers/newcastle-city-council/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: Acorn House \(Fostering Services\) Limited
- Award value: £0
- Tender value: £1
- Award date: 24 May 2022
- Published: 29 June 2022
- Contract start: 1 July 2022
- Contract end: 30 June 2025
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: adf2af6a-2ec6-421e-ad1e-36b6b89d1555-533119
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0b61dc4f-9e65-47ce-83ac-433aac78ffd3

## Description

The Participating Local Authorities are seeking to appoint multiple Providers to deliver Services for the provision of Independent Foster Care Services on a non-exclusive basis\. The Provider acknowledges that, in entering this Flexible Procurement Agreement \(the Contract\), no form of exclusivity or volume guarantee has been granted by the Participating Authorities for Services from the Provider and that the Participating Organisations are at all times entitled to enter into other contracts and agreements with other Providers for the provision of any of the Services\. The Lead Authority are carrying out the procurement of this bespoke Flexible Procurement Agreement \(Contract\) under the Public Contract Regulations 2015 \(as amended\), within the Social and Other Specific Services Procurement Route\. This means that the Lead Authority will invite all interested parties to tender as a single stage\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/adf2af6a-2ec6-421e-ad1e-36b6b89d1555-533119)