Medical Checks for Foster Carers - PSR Most suitable provider

Northumberland County Council
North East
1 May 2026 to 30 April 2028

The contract involves the delivery of medical checks for foster carers, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards for fostering placements. The service is provided on an ongoing basis to support the council's children's services department, with a focus on timely and accurate medical reporting for foster care applicants.

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Awarded value: £120k; As published
Published: 2 June 2026
Awarded: 2 June 2026
Contract length: 24 months; Ends 30 April 2028

What the contract covers

Service contract under Provider Selection Regime

Provision of comprehensive medical assessment and health check services for prospective and existing foster carers to support local authority safeguarding requirements.

Medical checks for foster carers

Terms and requirements

Contract type: Service contract under Provider Selection Regime
Initial term: 24 months
Extensions: 12 months
Longest it can run: 36 months
Contract dates: 1 May 2026 to 30 April 2028
Certifications asked for: None stated
Suitable for SMEs: Not stated
Category: Services
CPV codes: 85100000

Services in this contract

Health and disability assessments and medical advice for public bodiesMain service£134k typicalMedical checks for foster carers

Lifecycle

Published
2 June 2026
Contract awarded
2 June 2026
Contract starts
1 May 2026
Contract ends
30 April 2028

The buyer

Northumberland County Council

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Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/3624556/medical-checks-for-foster-carers-psr-most-suitable-provider
Buyer reference: NCC1845
Last checked: 5 November 2026

Northumberland County Council. Medical Checks for Foster Carers - PSR Most suitable provider. Contract award, 2 June 2026. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/3624556/medical-checks-for-foster-carers-psr-most-suitable-provider (accessed 5 November 2026).