Published date: 26 January 2023

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 12 September 2022, 10am

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

CHWEST001-DN625914-03816098

Published date

26 January 2023

Closing date

12 September 2022

Closing time

10am

Contract start date

1 January 2023

Contract end date

31 December 2027

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

Supported Lodgings
Cheshire West and Chester Council aims to provide a Supported Lodging Accommodation Service. This will be available to 16-17-year-old care leavers as defined by The Children (Leaving Care) Act 2000 and at the discretion of the council homeless young people and any others may be supported to access a supported lodging. Young People will be placed in accommodation that best meets their needs and helps them to develop their independent skills safely.

The delivery of supported lodgings accommodation for young people to be provided within the Cheshire West and Chester borough. The service will be available to eligible young people aged 16 to 17 years who will have the option to remain in the Supported Lodgings once they turn 18 years. This will be mutually agreed between the young person and the host.

Documents are all available on the Chest, www.the-chest.org.uk please register your interest and download

The supported lodgings service provides accommodation for young people who reside within the 'host' own residence, with the 'host' being regarded as a role model and mentor to the young person/s.

The service will recruit suitable hosts who provide accommodation within their own home, induct the hosts, and provide on-going support to ensure the accommodation for young people who will be matched by the Provider to a suitable lodging host.


More information

Previous notice about this procurement

Floating Support and Supported Lodgings

  • Opportunity
  • Published 2 August 2022

Links


Award information

Awarded date

26 January 2023

Contract start date

1 April 2023

Contract end date

31 March 2028

Total value of contract

£900,323

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Depaul UK

Address

SE1 4QQ

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

Yes


About the buyer

Contact name

Debbie Pitcher

Address

The Portal
Ellesmere Port
CH65 0BE
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 1244976943

Email

debbie.pitcher@cheshirewestandchester.gov.uk

Website

http://www.cheshirewestandchester.gov.uk/