Award of Connecting Kin Officer Services to Village Connect Ltd by DCSSDS
DCSSDS · Awarded contract
AwardedAward of Connecting Kin Officer Services to Village Connect Ltd by DCSSDS
Awarded 01 Jul 2023
Awarded01 Jul 2023
Value$323,084.00
SupplierVillage Connect LtdABN 46634770264
AgencyDCSSDS
StateQLD
CategoryPublic Services & Welfare
Ended 1y 4mo ago2y term
Awarded 1 July 2023Expired 30 June 2025
About
DCSSDS awarded a contract to Village Connect Ltd for the provision of one full-time Connecting Kin Officer to deliver case management supporting the search for and engagement of family members for children and young people under 18 subject to the Chief Executive’s custody or guardianship under the Child Protection Act 1999, including support for family connections and identification of prospective kinship carer households through brokerage funding.
The officer will work with the DCSSDS South East Region Placement Services Unit, Child Safety Service Centres, and the Finding Kin team to support the Keeping KINnected project, with a minimum caseload of 16 children/young people per annum.
The contract value is AUD 323,084, procured via a limited process.
Source recordcon_16785Confidential
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