# Award of Residential agency workers to support a Looked After Child

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

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [NORTH TYNESIDE COUNCIL](/buyers/north-tyneside-council/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: BS Social Care
- Award value: £78,254
- Tender value: £78,254
- Award date: 8 May 2017
- Published: 2 January 2018
- Contract start: 5 July 2017
- Contract end: 31 March 2018
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 14abbe08-2a5e-4a67-8cb6-6d0f64132607-181885
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1e2dac88-c12b-4462-a850-2a604ace3c3f

## Description

AWARD ONLY Residential care staff as an urgent situation due to the breakdown of an external children's home placement\. No other placement options were available despite extensive placement searches both via the NE6 approved list and nationally with non-approved list providers\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/14abbe08-2a5e-4a67-8cb6-6d0f64132607-181885)
