Supply of Social Care Staff for Supported Living and Short Breaks Services
Leicestershire County Council · Awarded contract
AwardedSupply of Social Care Staff for Supported Living and Short Breaks Services
Awarded 09 May 2024
Awarded09 May 2024
Value£140,000.00
SupplierSocial Care & Education Ltd
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryPublic Services & Welfare
Ended 1y 12mo ago6mo term
Awarded 9 May 2024Expired 7 Nov 2024
About
Leicestershire County Council awarded a contract to Social Care & Education Ltd for the supply of social care staff for its 24/7 Council-operated provisions for Supported Living and Short Breaks (Direct Services).
The contract, valued at £140,000, involved the provision and deployment of staff with relevant skills and competencies to meet the needs of adults at risk with profound and multiple learning disabilities.
The services, regulated by the Care Quality Commission, required safe staffing levels at all times, ensuring continuity, reliability, and suitably qualified staff to cover vacancies, planned and unplanned absences, including supply on short notice.
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