Herefordshire Council · Awarded contract

Awarded

Accommodation-Based Support Service for Children in Care and Care Leavers Aged 16-25

Awarded 28 Jan 2025

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Awarded28 Jan 2025

Value£1,864,765.00

SupplierCaring for Communities and People

AgencyHerefordshire Council

RegionWest Midlands

CategoryPublic Services & Welfare

Expires in 1y 5mo3y 2mo term, 56% elapsed

Awarded 28 Jan 2025Expires 30 Mar 2028

About

Herefordshire Council awarded a contract to Caring for Communities and People for the delivery of an accommodation-based support service for children in care and care leavers aged 16-25.

The service supports vulnerable young people transitioning from care to a support setting, providing varying levels of support, guidance, and input from specialist teams.

Herefordshire Council makes properties available for use under the contract, and the provider enters into coterminous lease agreements strictly for accommodating vulnerable young people.

The contract value is AUD 1,864,765.

The service delivery commenced on 1 April 2025 and will continue until 31 March 2028, with an option to extend for up to 24 months.

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