# Adoption Support Services

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

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Suffolk County Council](/buyers/suffolk-county-council/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: Coram Cambridgeshire Adoption
- Award value: £599,750
- Tender value: £599,750
- Award date: 20 June 2016
- Published: 18 November 2016
- Contract start: 1 August 2016
- Contract end: 31 July 2019
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 1206d11b-729e-498a-9f53-610f19be486b-93434
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8a32621c-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

## Description

Invitation to tender for Adoption Support Services, to include:- Lot 1 – Advice, Support and Counselling Service The service will provide a range of flexible, well communicated and accessible support services to adults and children affected by adoption and Special Guardianship \(SG\) families to improve their outcomes – to include: • Advice and support • Therapeutic counselling and attachment focused therapy • Telephone Helpline Lot 2 – Family Based Therapeutic Intervention The service will provide family based therapeutic intervention based on developmental trauma and attachment\. The service should include a model of therapy for families: • during the initial stages of placement • after the adoption order has been made In particular the Provider will provide an assessment of the family’s needs and clear plan of therapeutic intervention for adoptive families and children\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1206d11b-729e-498a-9f53-610f19be486b-93434)