# Children’s Social Care Services Adviser

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

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Department For Education](/buyers/department-for-education/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: Millcrane Ltd
- Award value: £46,080
- Tender value: £46,080
- Award date: 14 October 2016
- Published: 10 January 2018
- Contract start: 17 October 2016
- Contract end: 13 October 2017
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 03deea11-1ad2-49ab-b82d-14ed7f2d95ab-138366
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5375ae4c-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

## Description

The Department for Education \(DfE\) is responsible for supporting improvement in Local Authorities, as part of interventions, in response to failure or weakness in the provision of children’s social care services\. The Department sees considerable value in drawing down external expertise, from various sectors, to support local authorities in these circumstances\. This procurement offered successful bidders an opportunity to drive improvement in underperforming children’s social care services and ensure vulnerable children receive a higher quality service\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/03deea11-1ad2-49ab-b82d-14ed7f2d95ab-138366)