Supported Lodgings Accommodation Services for Cared-for Children and Care Leavers Aged 16+
Cheshire East Borough Council · Awarded contract
AwardedSupported Lodgings Accommodation Services for Cared-for Children and Care Leavers Aged 16+
Awarded 31 Mar 2023
Awarded31 Mar 2023
Value£588,723.62
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryPublic Services & Welfare
Expires in 1y 5mo5y term, 72% elapsed
Awarded 31 Mar 2023Expires 30 Mar 2028
About
Cheshire East Borough Council awarded a contract to Birkenhead Forum Housing Association Ltd for Supported Lodgings Accommodation Services for cared-for children and care leavers aged 16+.
The service provides short and longer-term accommodation and bespoke support for young people residing within a host's own residence, with hosts acting as role models and mentors.
The service is available to 16-17 year old cared-for children and care leavers as defined by The Children (Leaving Care) Act 2000, and may also be utilised by former relevant care leavers up to age 25 with agreement from the permanence and throughcare team's service manager.
The supplier will recruit 10 hosts for the entirety of the 5-year contract, accommodating a range of needs across a three-tier model: Tier One (Basic Support), Tier Two (Complex Independent), and Tier Three (Complex Dependent).
The contract value is AUD 588,723.62.
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Supported Lodgings Accommodation Services for Cared-for Children and Care Leavers Aged 16+
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