Published date: 31 January 2020

Closed early engagement


Closing date: 14 February 2020

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

Location of contract

Yorkshire and the Humber

Procurement reference

NYCC001-DN458751-03705079

Published date

31 January 2020

Closing date

14 February 2020

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

We are looking for a Provider(s) to enable NYCC to meet its statutory duty to homeless young people in the county in an innovative and sustainable way. The following provides a breakdown of key outcomes for the service.

Pathway 1

• Partnership working delivering a coordinated and consistent approach to prevention and reduction of youth homelessness in accordance with the Homeless Reduction Act 2018.
• Understanding the young person's network to enable a return to family or kinship through mediation where safe and sustainable
• Advocacy and provision of emergency accommodation where needed.
• Enabling young people to engage in education, employment and training and to prepare for independence

Pathway 2

• Prevention of 16/17 years olds becoming Looked after Children
• Provision of short term emergency accommodation, supported accommodation (24/7 support), supported lodgings and move on accommodation
• Enabling young people to engage in education, employment and training and to prepare for independence

About the buyer

Contact name

Stephen Greiff

Address

North Yorkshire County Council
County Hall
Northallerton
DL7 8AD
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 1609533891

Email

stephen.greiff@northyorks.gov.uk

Website

http://www.northyorks.gov.uk/