Social work and related services

Tender description

Leeds City Council are implementing a contract on behalf of the West Yorkshire region as host of One Adoption West Yorkshire (OAWY). OAWY became the country’s first regional adoption agency when the regionalisation reforms were launched — bringing together all of the adoption services from Bradford, Calderdale, Kirklees, Leeds and Wakefield. The contract is to recruit, assess and support families who see the benefits of adopting locally and are prepared to wait for a local match; and would like to adopt older children and sibling groups. The procurement was originally advertised through OJEU, Contracts Finder and YORtender (DN455085 Interagency Adoption Placement Service) but no tender submissions were received. Leeds City Council are implementing a contract on behalf of the West Yorkshire region as host of One Adoption West Yorkshire (OAWY). OAWY became the country’s first regional adoption agency when the regionalisation reforms were launched — bringing together all of the adoption services from Bradford, Calderdale, Kirklees, Leeds and Wakefield. The contract is to recruit, assess and support families who see the benefits of adopting locally and are prepared to wait for a local match; and would like to adopt older children and sibling groups. The procurement was originally advertised through OJEU, Contracts Finder and YORtender (DN455085 Interagency Adoption Placement Service) but no tender submissions were received.