# Outcomes for Looked After Children

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

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [NORTH EAST LINCOLNSHIRE COUNCIL](/buyers/north-east-lincolnshire-council/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: [IMPOWER CONSULTING LIMITED](/contract-winners/impower-consulting/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £150,000
- Tender value: £150,000
- Award date: 27 July 2018
- Published: 27 July 2018
- Contract start: 1 September 2018
- Contract end: 28 February 2019
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: e5e7da41-0f05-4b6e-aaba-2a7c01639c4a-231551
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e21a52e9-7c82-4d83-9360-4cdb1d32f425

## Description

North East Lincolnshire Council \(the Authority\) is conducting a further competition under ESPO Framework 664-17 Consultancy Services: Lot 4 \(c\) Social Care \(Children\)\. The Authority requires the Consultant to support it to:- • Analyse and codify the needs within the Authority's care population through review of a significant sample of cases of children in care, including a check on robustness of decision making, reasons for LAC and analysis of these cases over the last 12 months • Analyse data and cross section of decision making across all child protection work\. • Show how the Authority's resources are currently allocated to the needs of its LAC • Identify those placements where the Authority should take action to improve outcomes or review cost • Develop a commissioning approach and tools that support the fair allocation of resources, linked to needs and a demonstration of outcomes • Work with a range of key stakeholders \(including social workers, commissioning, finance and providers\) to strengthen the approach to placements and shift the narrative from risk to support needs • Apply behavioural insight to support the implementation of required changes • Work more effectively with providers, and shape the market\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e5e7da41-0f05-4b6e-aaba-2a7c01639c4a-231551)