# Foster Carers Support

> Pre-procurement notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Birmingham City Council](/buyers/birmingham-city-council/contract-awards)
- Published: 15 March 2023
- Stage: pre_procurement
- Notice ID: c4b24f03-f58c-45c3-9eb6-f507b828c5f5-624602
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-31431d7d-71ef-4099-9475-494cdbb119d0

## Description

Birmingham Children's Trust \(BCT\) Fostering agency is an Independent fostering agency and is wholly owned by Birmingham's Children Trust\. As an Independent Fostering Agency, Birmingham have commissioned independent support for all foster carers and are looking to design a service that will allow us to have greater autonomy in appointing the service provider and ensuring that this is best able to meet the needs for Birmingham Children's Trust foster carers and as an organisation\. We are required to provide Independent Information, Advice, Mediation and Support for Foster Carers as part of the national minimum standards for fostering\. We would like to hear from organisations who wish to work with BCT to deliver both excellent outcomes for foster carer families and value for money\. The closing date is 30th March\.

## Related contract awards

- [BCC Devolution and Growth Policy Support](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-c9b92add-d9fe-4718-878c-4d6228bb7fa9): BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL
- [Oracle 1B Read Only and x2 ATEs](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-d3317fe7-ecc0-4b22-be99-c5e4fdc37222): BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL
- [Brindley Delivery Partner](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-7f717d6f-6f98-41bb-a334-fc9e74a95da9): BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL

## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c4b24f03-f58c-45c3-9eb6-f507b828c5f5-624602)