# TC724 - Missing from Care Service & Return Interviews

> A sourced UK public-sector contract award published by Manchester City Council.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Manchester City Council](/buyers/manchester-city-council/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: [The Children's Society](/contract-winners/children-s-society/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £450,000
- Tender value: £450,000
- Award date: 15 March 2022
- Published: 15 March 2022
- Contract start: 1 April 2022
- Contract end: 31 March 2025
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: b8ddca46-f99a-4840-b4d9-9c725602eeba-518487
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7832b29a-30b1-40f7-b092-8aea3141a70b

## Description

The Missing from Care commissioned service will provide a statutory independent return interview service for children and young people who go missing from care\. The service will contribute to the delivery of the complex safeguarding strategy which identifies key areas of work required to take place in order to meet the core objective of reducing the number of young people who go missing and those who go missing regularly in the city\. Additional information: The Council is using the e-business portal known as the Chest\. Applicants will need to register their details at the following link www\.the-chest\.org\.uk\. Applicants will need to electronically submit their completed tender documents, including online questionnaire, via the on-line portal by 11am on 08 December 2021\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b8ddca46-f99a-4840-b4d9-9c725602eeba-518487)