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Awarded United Kingdom Services

Family time contact services

Buyer: London Borough of Barking and Dagenham

Published
22 October 2024
Estimated value
£830,000
Place of performance
UKI52
Procedure
Open procedure
Lots
1
Notice number
034210-2024
Reference
ocds-h6vhtk-04564d
Official source
Official source

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Description

The London Borough of Barking and Dagenham (LBBD) has a duty to promote reasonable contact under section 34 of the Children Act 1989. Section 34 places a duty on Local Authorities to allow the child in its care, reasonable contact with their parents and 'other persons' prescribed within s34 (1) of the act. LBBD’s Family Time Contact in- house Team, which forms part of the Councils Specialist Intervention Service (SIS), provides supervised contact for children living away from a parent or other significant adult because they are deemed to have suffered significant harm, or are at risk of suffering significant harm. Supervised contact takes place for families which are under the care of the local Authority including those who are subject to an Interim Care order, Section 20 or Full Care Order. The Family Time Contact Team provides court- directed supervised contact sessions for families of children under the care of the local authority in a safe and neutral place, using contact supervisors who support parents to develop their parenting skills in line with the child’s welfare. The team helps to promote and sustain a child’s relationship with their families where it is safe to do so, o…

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