Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c52-7078-720c-b2ae-51cf9785264e/fostering-form-f-assessors-on-behalf-of-peterborough-city-council

closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs

# Fostering Form F Assessors on behalf of Peterborough City Council

[Peterborough City Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/peterborough-city-council)

Estimated value

£14,000 to £35,000

Published

27 Oct 2020

Deadline

Closed

30 Oct 2020

## Who can bid

- Buyer says suitable for SMEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid.
- Buyer says suitable for VCSEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice.
- Small contract value

    Valued under £135,018 including VAT, the lowest Procurement Act threshold for goods and services.
- Open procedure

    Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage.

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## About this tender

Peterborough City Council (PCC) is currently undertaking a comprehensive recruitment campaign for foster carers to support our Children and Young People in Care.

PCC's Permanency Service requires an organisation to provide and manage, Qualified Social Workers who are skilled, experienced and competent in completing Form F Assessments, with a view to carers (in line with assessment conclusions) being recommended by Fostering Panel for approval as Local Authority Foster Carers by the Permanency Service Agency Decision Maker (ADM).

The Form F assessment consists of two stages, both stages must be completed in advance of a carer progressing to Panel.

Currently PCC have six (6) prospective foster carer households awaiting assessment, and completion of the Form F process, and it is anticipated that up to a further 9 assessments may be required in the coming months.

Fostering Panel dates are currently scheduled from December 2020 - March 2021 in preparation for these assessments to be presented to panel.

### Response date

Please submit all responses through the SourceDogg system by 5pm on Friday 30th October 2020.

## CPV classification

Social work and related services

Source

Contracts Finder (UK)

[View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/40a82c4b-68d9-440f-94d2-26ce5043d28f)

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