In deliveryUnited Kingdom

Independent Fostering Agencies (call off) - Children with Complex / Challenging Behaviours

Awarded to ACTION FOR CHILDREN, BANYA FAMILY PLACEMENT AGENCY LIMITED, BRIGHTER FUTURES FOSTER CARE LTD +14 more

Published: Published 25 March 2026

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Hampshire County CouncilBuyer
4 live opportunities · 236 awarded contracts
Winchester, United Kingdom
GB-PPON: PBHM-7586-PWLP
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Overview

Hampshire County Council has awarded a multi-lot call-off framework to 14 independent fostering agencies to provide fostering placements for looked-after children, including standard placements, parent and child arrangements, and specialist provision for children with complex or challenging behaviours, disabilities, or complex healthcare needs. The framework remains open throughout its contract life for new suppliers to join and existing suppliers to add additional lots, with evaluations typically completed within three weeks.

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Key details

Country: United Kingdom
Status: In delivery
Procedure: Selective
Published: 25 March 2026

Award outcome

Awarded value: £2,250,000
Award date: 6 August 2026
Contract period: 31 March 2026 → 31 March 2030

Winners

ACTION FOR CHILDREN
BANYA FAMILY PLACEMENT AGENCY LIMITED
BRIGHTER FUTURES FOSTER CARE LTD
CAPSTONE FOSTER CARE (SOUTH WEST) LIMITED
COMPASS FOSTERING SOUTH LIMITED
FAMILY FIRST FOSTERING LTD
FAMILY PLACEMENT.COM LIMITED
FIVE RIVERS CHILD CARE LIMITED
FOSTER CARE ASSOCIATES LIMITED
FOSTERING SOLUTIONS LIMITED
FUSION FOSTERING LIMITED
LIBERTY FOSTER CARE LIMITED
LOTUS FOSTER CARE LTD
ORANGE GROVE FOSTERCARE LTD
SUNBEAM FOSTERING AGENCY LIMITED
THE NATIONAL FOSTERING AGENCY LIMITED
The Adolescent & Children's Trust

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