Soft Market Testing – Assessment Placement Framework for Children-In-Care
Details
| Contract Title: | Soft Market Testing – Assessment Placement Framework for Children-In-Care |
| Published Date: | Nov 25, 2025 |
| Notice Type: | Notice (CompetitiveContractNotice) |
| Value Banding: | Low Value |
| Delivery Point: | United Kingdom |
Description:
The Awarding Authority’s Children’s Placement and Commissioning team are conducting a soft market test exercise to explore the possibility of developing a framework to support assessment placements for children-in-care. This exercise is designed to gather insights from providers about capacity, appetite, challenges, and innovative approaches to emergency and planned assessment provisions to support the long-term home finding process. It is also an opportunity to shape future commissioning strate...