Direct Award for Semi-Independent Placement for Vulnerable Young Person by Luton Council
Luton Council · Awarded contract
AwardedDirect Award for Semi-Independent Placement for Vulnerable Young Person by Luton Council
Awarded 04 Feb 2026
Awarded04 Feb 2026
Value£19,500.00
AgencyLuton Council
RegionEast of England
CategoryPublic Services & Welfare
Expires in 3mo12mo term, 75% elapsed
Awarded 4 Feb 2026Expires 3 Feb 2027
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Luton Council awarded a contract to Athena Housing and Support Limited for a semi-independent placement for a vulnerable young person due to trauma and neglect.
The placement is for one year to ensure continuity of care and stability.
The procurement was conducted under PA 2023 using an exemption process, as all other options were exhausted and no other placements were available.
The contract value is £19,500.
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