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Codifying Culture within Children and Education Services

Manchester City Council

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Manchester City Council

Buyer Address: Town Hall Extension, Manchester, UKD33, M60 2LA, United Kingdom

Contact Email: procurement@manchester.gov.uk

Status
complete
Procedure
direct
Value
48485.0 GBP
Published
06 Aug 2025, 10:55
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
09 Jul 2025, 23:00
Contract End
07 Sep 2025, 22:59
Category
n/a
CPV
79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
THE INNOVATION UNIT LIMITED
Official Source
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Description

The contract will provide support to articulate and embed a consistent approach to culture and practice in children's social care across the city. A clearly codified practice model and team culture will need to be values-led, and inform a common and consistent approach to assessment, planning, decision making, providing support, helping families make changes, writing about families and recording outcomes; as well a common approach to managing staff, quality improvement, innovation, and responding to government reforms.

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Lot 1 Status: complete

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