# 219 - Children Missing from Home or Care

> A sourced UK public-sector contract award published by Wigan Council.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Wigan Council](/buyers/wigan-council/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: [The Children's Society](/contract-winners/children-s-society/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £58,385
- Tender value: £58,500
- Award date: 31 August 2018
- Published: 5 September 2018
- Contract start: 1 October 2018
- Contract end: 31 March 2020
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 8a78151e-3d15-477c-a63f-6e517ada1963-238938
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0b9cb6ea-0586-48ee-8678-fe1280182c3c

## Description

Wigan Council, with support for the Wigan Safeguarding Children's Board, are seeking to commission an independent provider to ensure that the risks and needs of children who are going missing are properly understood and responded to effectively\. We wish to continue to build on the positive practice and continue to develop and analyse information to consider the 'so what' element\. The Children Missing from Home or Care Service will provide a co-ordinated response to all children in Wigan who are missing from home or care\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8a78151e-3d15-477c-a63f-6e517ada1963-238938)