Contract awardedAdoption support fund

Access to Adoption Records Service

The service provides professional support for individuals seeking access to their adoption records. This contract represents a reduced scope following a previous negotiation to ensure affordability, focusing specifically on the records access component rather than the combined birth parent support service originally proposed.

Awarded value
£35k
As published
Published
12 June 2026
Awarded
12 June 2026
ARC Adoption North East
Contract length
12 months
Ends 31 March 2027

What the contract covers

Provision of specialist adoption records access services to support individuals in navigating historical adoption documentation and related support requirements.

Terms and requirements

Procedure
Direct award
Initial term
12 months
Contract dates
1 April 2026 to 31 March 2027
Certifications asked for
None stated
Lots
1
Suitable for SMEs
Not stated
CPV codes
85321000

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  2. Contract awardedto ARC Adoption North East
  3. Contract starts
  4. Contract ends
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Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council

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ARC Adoption North East

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Cite this contract

Link
https://bidskim.com/tender/3628221/access-to-adoption-records-service
Buyer reference
OPEN2026571
Open contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06b3be
Last checked
5 November 2026

Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council. Access to Adoption Records Service. Contract award, 12 June 2026. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/3628221/access-to-adoption-records-service (accessed 5 November 2026).