# Fosterline Helpline Contract Award

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

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Department for Education](/buyers/department-for-education/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: Foster Talk
- Award value: £440,000
- Tender value: £440,000
- Award date: 28 February 2020
- Published: 23 April 2021
- Contract start: 1 April 2020
- Contract end: 31 March 2022
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 8684dd82-aac9-4183-99a8-3bcf034bf62b-430873
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4c9f75fa-d37c-499f-8ae0-a550309e86f7

## Description

Re-procurement of existing Fosterline contract, under a competitive tender, to bring about improvements in service delivery and protect independent and free-to-access nature of the helpline\.

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- [Independent Allegation Support for Foster Carers](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-f9b53364-7f20-4925-9846-85e3dcb9cc24): NEWCASTLE CITY COUNCIL
- [Pre Approval Foster Training](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-be4d2b89-ed9f-44dc-b520-931bce8e68f6): Leeds City Council
- [TC901 Independent Foster Carer Support and Allegation Management Service](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-026b4b57-65fa-42f8-a3df-1251207882a2): Manchester City Council

## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8684dd82-aac9-4183-99a8-3bcf034bf62b-430873)