RFE - Foster Placement

Luton Borough Council
East of England
12 January 2025 to 11 January 2029

Provision of foster placement services for children in care. The contract involves the delivery of residential or foster care support services to meet the specific needs of children under the care of the local authority, ensuring safe and stable living environments.

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Awarded value: £333k; As published
Published: 13 February 2025
Awarded: 11 January 2025; Amber Fostering
Contract length: 48 months; Ends 11 January 2029

What the contract covers

Services contract

Provision of specialist foster care placement services for children and young people requiring local authority supported residential care.

Terms and requirements

Contract type: Services contract
Initial term: 48 months
Contract dates: 12 January 2025 to 11 January 2029
Certifications asked for: None stated
Suitable for SMEs: Not stated
Category: Services
CPV codes: 98000000

Services in this contract

Independent fostering agency placementsMain service£84k typicalFoster placement

Lifecycle

Published
13 February 2025
Contract awardedto Amber Fostering
11 January 2025
Contract starts
12 January 2025
Contract ends
11 January 2029

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Luton Borough Council

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The supplier

Amber Fostering

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Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/9074/rfe-foster-placement
Buyer reference: LUTON001-DN763523-46776554
Open contracting ID: ocds-b5fd17-07347d51-ade7-4057-bcbd-573bcf311345
Last checked: 5 November 2026

Luton Borough Council. RFE - Foster Placement. Contract award, 13 February 2025. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/9074/rfe-foster-placement (accessed 5 November 2026).