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Provision of General Foster Care Services in Wheatbelt by Lifestyle Solutions

Ended 2y 12mo agoExpired Wed, 11 Oct 2023
Awarded 27 Feb 20158y 8mo term

About

Department of Communities awarded a contract to Lifestyle Solutions (Aust) Ltd for providing 10 General Foster Care Placements in the Wheatbelt region.

The services include accommodation, nurturing, and support for children and young people up to 17 years in approved foster families.

The placements were delivered in two phases: five from 1 April 2015 and five from 1 January 2016, subject to capacity.

Insight

This contract reflects the government's strategy to outsource foster care services to specialized providers, ensuring regional coverage and phased implementation to manage capacity.

Value
$1,676,252.00
State
WA
Category
Public Services & Welfare

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