CP1350-16 Peninsula Family Based Care

This contract is for the provision of fostering placements for children in care and Staying Put placements for young adults. The Peninsula Commissioning and Procurement Partnership is a longstanding collaboration between Cornwall Council, Devon County Council, Plymouth City Council, Torbay Council and Somerset County Council. This contract will replace the current Peninsula Framework contract for fostering (all Peninsula Authorities), and the Cost and Volume for Fostering contract (Plymouth, Devon and Torbay). Tenderers will be entitled to apply for all of following Lots: Lot 1 – Somerset County Council Lot 2 – Devon County Council (including Torbay and Plymouth) Lot 3 – Cornwall Council The Framework Agreement will contain multiple providers, who will be listed against individual Lots. The tender will result in the contract award of 3 lists of successful Tenderers for appointment to each Lot. The lists will be referred to as 'tiers'.