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London Borough of Brent

Independent Reviewing Officers (IRO) and Foster Carer Reviewing Officers (FCRO)

HealthcareCPV 85000000 85300000 85311300
Value£716k
Deadline12 Jun 2024
Published13 May 2024
RegionLondon
Timeline
Published 13 May 2024ClosedCloses 12 Jun 2024
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£716ktotal contract value
median £380k
this tender£0£16.5m

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The brief

The Council is seeking tenders for the Provision of Statutory Children Looked After Reviews - Independent Reviewing Officers and Annual Foster Carer Reviews.

The Service Provider will assist the Reviewing team in Brent by providing Independent Reviewing Officers (IRO) to chair and participate in Children Looked After (CLA) reviews and Foster Carer reviews (FCR).

The primary responsibilities of the IRO will be to incorporate the thoughts/voice of the child in their care plan and review recommendations to ensure that they are targeted, achievable and enable positive outcomes.

The IRO will be responsible for submitting all appropriate documentation, within agreed timeframes and to standard, and hold the Local Authority to account for their performance in light of the legal responsibilities towards the CLA.

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

The primary responsibilities of the IRO

The primary responsibilities of the IRO will be to incorporate the thoughts/voice of the child in their care plan and review recommendations to ensure that they are targeted, achievable and enable positive outcomes.

02

The IRO will be responsible for submitting

The IRO will be responsible for submitting all appropriate documentation, within agreed timeframes and to standard, and hold the Local Authority to account for their performance in light of the legal responsibilities towards the CLA.

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OCID
f791899d-b190-4cdd-a633-ea12165e321a
Stage
contract · Contract
Source
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Buyer ref
LBBRENT001-DN723558-51604454
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