DCSSDS · Awarded contract
Awarded

Provision of Specialised Foster and Kinship Care Places by Life Without Barriers

Awarded 01 Jan 2024

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Awarded01 Jan 2024
Value$1,189,412.00
SupplierLife Without BarriersABN 15101252171
AgencyDCSSDS
StateQLD
CategoryPublic Services & Welfare
Ended 1y 7mo ago1y 3mo term
Awarded 1 Jan 2024Expired 31 Mar 2025

DCSSDS awarded a contract to Life Without Barriers for the provision of specialised services and support, delivering 73 foster and kinship care places at any one time, including 64 moderate to high places and 9 high-plus places.

The high-plus support needs places are expected to provide additional and practical 'wrap-around' support for the care of a discrete number of children and young people, which may include access to extra training, direct worker support in the carer's home and/or assistance with transport arrangements.

The contract value is AUD 1,189,412 and was procured through a limited procurement method under the social services category.

Source recordcon_17243Confidential

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