Independent Child Trafficking Guardians Service

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Value

£11,000,000

Classifications

  • Social work and related services
  • Guidance services
  • Welfare services for children and young people
  • Social work services without accommodation
  • Administrative social services
  • Social services
  • Welfare services not delivered through residential institutions

Tags

  • tender

Submission Deadline

6 months ago

Published

7 months ago

Description

The Scottish Government has a requirement to place a contract with an external service provider for the provision of Independent Child Trafficking Guardians.
The contract will be for an initial period of 36 months between 01 April 2025 and 31 March 2028, with the option to extend by up to a further 2 x 12 months periods. There will be a Contract Mobilisation period between contract signature and 31 March 2025.

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