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Tender: Supported Semi-Independent Housing for Care Leavers and Vulnerable Young People – Dorset

Released about 4 years ago

Closes31 Mar 2028

Likely valueEstimate£500K to £2.0MInflation adjusted

LocationSouth West

AgencyDorset Council

SourceProContract

CategoryPublic Services & Welfare

513 days leftCloses Fri, 31 Mar 2028

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The Council is seeking a supplier for supported semi-independent housing for care leavers and vulnerable young people in Dorset, to be delivered through block contracting as part of its sufficiency duty. Children’s Services has developed a specification to increase the supply of high-quality supported housing that provides security and stability for as long as needed, offering accommodation and tailored support to help young people feel safe and develop independent living skills, with a range of support levels to meet varying needs including more complex needs.

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Supported Semi-Independent Housing for Care Leavers and Vulnerable Young People – DorsetPublic Services & Welfare · Dorset Council · Closes 31 Mar 2028

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