Provision of 202 Foster and Kinship Care Places with Flexible Support Funding
DCSSDS · Awarded contract
AwardedProvision of 202 Foster and Kinship Care Places with Flexible Support Funding
Awarded 01 Jul 2024
Awarded01 Jul 2024
Value$7,580,407.00
SupplierAlthea Projects IncorporatedABN 47280156982
AgencyDCSSDS
StateQLD
CategoryPublic Services & Welfare
Expires in 8mo2y 12mo term, 79% elapsed
Awarded 1 July 2024Expires 30 June 2027
About
DCSSDS awarded a contract to Althea Projects Incorporated for the provision of 202 foster and kinship care places for children and young people under 18 years with moderate to high support needs, including 14 funded specifically as kinship care places.
The contract value is $7,580,407 and includes Flexible Funding of $121,405 per annum to provide time-limited, practical wrap-around support for higher-needs care arrangements, aimed at maintaining placements and preventing breakdown.
This support may include assisting carers to meet care needs, access in-home support, and meet transport requirements to maintain links with school, community, and therapeutic services, and may be used to employ a specialist staff member.
The procurement method was RFQ not in P2i.
Source recordcon_18586Confidential
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