Awarded contract

Foster With North East Marketing Support

Details

Value
£42,000
Duration
8 months
Topic
Marketing services
Published
15 June 2026

Tender description

In September 2023, the Council in partnership with the Department for Education launched Foster with North East (FWNE), the UK's first regional fostering recruitment and support hub, which It brings together all 12 local authorities across the North East and is led by Together for Children in Sunderland, the Council's Children's Services Department. FWNE exists to increase the number of foster carers across the region and improve the experience from initial enquiry through to approval. It provides a single front door for fostering enquiries, offers advice and guidance, and directs prospective carers to local authority services. Sunderland Council sought proposals from Companies to provide service to support the ongoing delivery of marketing, communications and creative activity for Foster with North East. ## Contract award

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award published15 June 2026
    Current notice
  2. Completed: Award date15 June 2026
  3. Next: Contract expiry date28 February 2027in 4 months

About the buyer

Sunderland City Council is a local authority that launched the Open procurement platform in June 2024. Eleven further North East councils, including Newcastle, Durham and Gateshead, joined Open in October 2024.

Over the past 5 years, most of Sunderland City Council's contract awards have been in business services, construction work and software and information systems.

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