Award of Specialised Residential Support Services for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children and Young People
DCSSDS · Awarded contract
AwardedAward of Specialised Residential Support Services for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children and Young People
Awarded 01 Jul 2023
Awarded01 Jul 2023
Value$2,049,114.00
SupplierAruma ServicesABN 31001813403
AgencyDCSSDS
StateQLD
CategoryPublic Services & Welfare
Ended 1y 7mo ago1y 9mo term
Awarded 1 July 2023Expired 31 Mar 2025
About
DCSSDS awarded a contract to Aruma Services for specialised services and support, including 24/7 residential care with 16 hours of support plus an eight-hour sleepover shift per day, for three children and young people with complex to extreme support needs.
The service must provide culturally safe and secure support to Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander children and young people to maintain cultural identity and connection to family and community, and encourage engagement in education, training, or employment.
The contract value is AUD 2,049,114, procured via a limited method under the Social Services category.
Source recordcon_16873Confidential
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