# CSW - Advice and Mediation Service for Local Authority Foster Carers for Warwickshire CC, Solihull MBC and Coventry CC - AWARD

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

## Key facts

- Public buyer: Coventry - Solihull - Warwickshire
- Contract winner: [The Fostering Network](/contract-winners/fostering-network/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £0
- Award date: 4 February 2019
- Published: 5 February 2019
- Contract start: 1 April 2019
- Contract end: 31 March 2021
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: a975e667-b5a4-4c97-bfd1-0f1a3b883129-268007
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7d2ab403-0cb8-4a1e-abfe-79a6baafc7b9

## Description

Warwickshire CC is seeking a single provider, on behalf of Warwickshire CC, Coventry CC and Solihull MBC, to deliver independent advice, guidance, support mediation and advocacy to foster carers and employees of the local authorities party to this agreement\. They will mediate between foster carers and local authorities to reach satisfactory and timely resolution to any complaints, concerns or allegations raised by either the foster carer or the local authority\. They will advise local authorities on policies and procedures regarding foster care management and support and provide assistance to local authorities in the development of support services for foster carers\. The services will be delivered by the Advice and Mediation Worker employed by the Service Provider for a minimum of 21 hours per week\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a975e667-b5a4-4c97-bfd1-0f1a3b883129-268007)