Independent Review Mechanism for Fostering And Adoption

Descriptions

The Welsh Government is seeking to award a contract to manage the Independent Review Mechanism (IRM) for Fostering and Adoption in Wales from 1 August 2021.This contract will manage the Independent Review Mechanism (IRM) for Adoption and Fostering on behalf of the Welsh Ministers in accordance with the Independent Review of Determinations (Adoption and Fostering) (Wales) Regulations 2010.The IRM manages the process by which prospective or approved adopters, and prospective or existing foster carers, can seek a review of a ‘qualifying determination’ made by either their adoption or fostering agency. The review process is carried out by a review panel which is completely independent of the adoption or fostering agency concerned.Further details of the existing Independent Review Mechanism may be found at http://irm.cymru/If you would like to tender for this service please register you interest through this speculative notice. We are aiming to begin the procurement for the contract in March 2021.NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Sell2Wales Web Site at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=107702.