# Advice and Mediation for Foster Carers

> A sourced UK public sector contract award published by Durham County Council.

## Key facts

- Buyer: [Durham County Council](/buyers/durham-county-council/contract-awards)
- Supplier: [The Fostering Network](/suppliers/fostering-network/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £50,500
- Tender value: £125,000
- Award date: 16 March 2023
- Published: 22 May 2023
- Contract start: 1 April 2023
- Contract end: 31 March 2026
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: fde2b267-cc59-47a8-9ce5-c8a491344c93-646814
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-81bc6e62-a8b8-4d6e-9038-eed6fc74d598

## Description

This contract is is for Advice and Mediation Services for Foster Carers\. The primary objective of the Contract is to provide an independent support, advice and mediation service to foster carers and their household where complaints, concerns, allegations arise between them and the Agency and to provide foster carers and fostering staff information and advice on all aspects of fostering\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fde2b267-cc59-47a8-9ce5-c8a491344c93-646814)