DCSSDS · Awarded contract
Awarded

Specialised Services and Support

Awarded 01 Oct 2024

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Awarded01 Oct 2024
Value$4,320,905.00
SupplierAlternate Care Pty LtdABN 63113785667
AgencyDCSSDS
StateQLD
CategoryNot specified
Expires in 11mo2y 12mo term, 70% elapsed
Awarded 1 Oct 2024Expires 30 Sept 2027

This service outlet will provide a total of 85 foster and kinship care places for children and young people under 18 years, consisting of 35 remote placements covering areas from Wujul Wujul to Coen, including Cooktown, Hope Vale and Laura, these remote places are funded at $20,318 per placement (as at FY24/25); and 50 Cairns and surrounds placements, at $10,904 per place (as at FY24/25).

Brokerage funding is allocated to provide support across this service.

Brokerage assists Foster and Kinship carers to meet the care and support needs of children and young people leading to stability in placement (avoiding placement breakdown).

Brokerage assists Foster and Kinship carers to support young people as they move through the childhood development stages, access in-home support where required and meet transport requirements to maintain links with school, community and therapeutic services.

Family based care Brokerage Guidelines are located online via the following address: https://www.dcssds.qld.gov.au/__data/assets/word_doc/0014/5315/fbc-broke-guidelines.docx

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