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Tender: Equipping Kin, Supporting Kin and Supporting Foster Care Services in Cairns — Department of Families, Seniors, Disability Services & Child Safety

Released 3 months ago

Closed31 Jul 2026

Est. value$530K – $4.4M

LocationCairns, QLD

AgencyNot specified

SourceFamilies, Seniors, Disability Serv & Child Safety

CategoryPublic Services & Welfare

Submissions closedClosed Fri, 31 July 2026

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The Department of Families, Seniors, Disability Services and Child Safety is seeking quotes for delivery of Equipping Kin (T211), Supporting Kin (T212) and Supporting Foster Care (T214) services in Cairns and surrounds as part of the continuum of out-of-home care support services. Services must be provided in accordance with the legislated standards of care under the Child Protection Act 1999 (section 122) and the Charter of Rights for a Child in Care (Child Protection Act 1999, section 74 and Schedule 1). The tender is issued by Families, Seniors, Disability Services & Child Safety (reference VP515784) with a closing date of 31/Jul/2026 02:00 PM (UTC+10:00) Brisbane time and includes 3 specification documents.

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