Adoption Tees Valley- Approved Specialist Assessments & Therapeutic Services Provider List

Concepts

• stockton on tees
• adoption support fund
• health and social work
• therapeutic services provider list
• tees valley area
• adoption tees valley
• therapeutic services
• statutory responsibility of adoption tees valley
• adoption support fund monies
• main categories of therapeutic service delivery

Location

Description

Adoption Tees Valley has funded tier 3 therapeutic services, through the Adoption Support Fund, and is seeking to establish an Approved Provider List (APL) for the provision of these services. Call off contracts from this Framework Agreement will only be awarded on condition that the related bid for Adoption Support Fund monies is successful. ATV is seeking to establish approved providers for 2 main categories of therapeutic service delivery, which will be allocated against the following LOTS: 1. Specialist Assessments 2. Therapeutic Services Providers of Specialist Assessment services, and of Therapeutic Services are invited to submit an application to be appointed to the APL. The intended user group is to include: • Adopted children • Children placed for adoption, but not yet adopted • Children with an adoption plan, not yet placed • Adoptive families • Adopted adults • Children and their families affected by special guardianship • Those whom a Local Authority member believe would benefit from an intervention of this nature. The requirement is to deliver services across the Tees Valley area for children who are the statutory responsibility of Adoption Tees Valley and/or the consortium members. Other Local Authorities who have placed a child for adoption in the Tees Valley area and remain responsible for adoption support under the 3-year rule, may also be invited to consider selection of a provider through this APL.

CPV Codes

• 85000000 - Health and social work services

Indicators

• Contract is suitable for SMEs.