DCSSDS · Awarded contract
Awarded

Kinship Carer Assessment Services by Mercy Community Services SEQ

Awarded 01 Jul 2023

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Awarded01 Jul 2023
Value$806,726.00
AgencyDCSSDS
StateQLD
CategoryPublic Services & Welfare
Ended 1y 4mo ago2y term
Awarded 1 July 2023Expired 30 June 2025

DCSSDS awarded a contract to Mercy Community Services SEQ Limited for specialised kinship carer assessment services.

The service supports family members applying to become kinship carers for relatives in care, completing initial and provisional carer assessments and orientation to statutory care.

It is required to deliver 108 quality assessments per annum, assist applicants with blue card applications, acquire supporting documentation, and ensure assessments meet legislative and practice requirements through quality assurance.

The service also assesses new applicants as foster carers for specific children, with monthly reporting and meetings to review data and risks.

Valued at AUD 806,726 and procured through a limited process, the contract falls under the Social Services category.

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