Wigan Council · Awarded contract
Awarded

Provision of A Bed Every Night (ABEN) Emergency Accommodation and Support Service in Wigan and Leigh

Awarded 02 Jan 2023

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Awarded02 Jan 2023
Value£597,186.00
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryPublic Services & Welfare
Ended 7mo ago3y 3mo term
Awarded 2 Jan 2023Expired 30 Mar 2026

Wigan Council awarded a contract to Queens Hall Action on Poverty for the delivery of the 'A Bed Every Night' (ABEN) service, providing emergency accommodation and support to individuals experiencing or at risk of rough sleeping in the Wigan and Leigh area.

The service offers 20 individual bed spaces and operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year, targeting those for whom there are no statutory duties.

The contract value is AUD 597,186.

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