WCC - Refresh of the Support Services for Children in Care Framework - AWARD

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Warwickshire County Council (the Council), on behalf of Warwickshire CC, Solihull MBC and Coventry CC, is seeking to commission a multi provider framework to provide support services for children in care. Providers who are already on the framework need not reapply. The framework will consist of three lots; LOT 1: Medical Adviser: Warwickshire County Council (the Council), on behalf of Warwickshire CC, Solihull MBC and Coventry CC, is seeking to commission a single provider. The Provider must have an interest in this field and be either a Registrar, a consultant or a General Practitioner (GP) and must hold and maintain up to date registration with appropriate regulatory medical body. The medical advisor will provide overarching medical advice to Warwickshire Fostering Team in accordance with the Underpinning Fostering Regulations 2011 & National Minimum Standards 2011. LOT 2: Psychologist Support for WCC Internal Fostering Services and Children's Residential Home WCC, SMBC and CCC are seeking one or more providers to provide a suitably qualified and experienced Clinical Psychologist who can implement a range of specialist psychological, psychodynamic and systemic interventions for foster carers, fostering social care staff, as identified by the fostering service. LOT 3: Independent Visitors (Regulation 44 Inspectors) Warwickshire County Council (the Council), on behalf of Warwickshire CC, Solihull MBC and Coventry CC, is seeking to commission one or more providers to deliver an Independent Visitor services for sub-regional partnership internal residential children's homes.