North Tyneside Council · Awarded contract
Awarded

Award of External Supported Accommodation for Looked After Children

Awarded 31 Mar 2018

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Awarded31 Mar 2018
Value£400,000.00
RegionNorth East
CategoryPublic Services & Welfare
Ended 7y 7mo ago12mo term
Awarded 31 Mar 2018Expired 31 Mar 2019

North Tyneside Council awarded a contract to Forever Care Ltd, Nest Care Homes, New Key Support, and BAB Accommodation for external supported accommodation for looked after children under 18 supported by the Safe and Supported Teams, used as emergency placements when no other facilities are available.

The contract value is AUD 400,000.

Placements are sought only after in-house services (Starting Point, Elm House) and the commissioned under-25s supported accommodation service are considered, with a strict approval process based on support level and demand.

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