
Recurring Contract Details
REFERENCE Bravo ITT: 28736
Supported Accommodation for 16-18 year olds
Awarding body Cambridgeshire County Council
Est. value
£550,000
Est. Start Date: | 01/08/2013 |
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Est. End Date: | 31/07/2016 |
Description
The Children (Leaving Care) Act 2000 introduced requirements on local authorities to plan for looked after children so that they have the support they need as they make the transition from care to adulthood. This has led to an increased number of Young People eligible for assistance and a greater demand for accommodation and services to support Young People into independence.The aim of this Contract is to secure good quality supported accommodation services in Cambridgeshire. The successful Provider will provide accommodation and support to Young People aged between 16 and 18 years old who are referred by the Council.
The Provider will deliver services to meet Young People’s needs with an emphasis on supporting Young People to develop or sustain their ability to live independently as outlined in the Pathway Plan.
The Provider will demonstrate it’s effectiveness by supporting Young People to achieve greater independence and reduce Young People’s reliance on their support services
The needs, best interests and welfare of Young People will be at the forefront of the service being provided.
This will be a rolling select list that will open on an annual basis. The Contract period will be 3 years with an option to extend for a further 2 years.
Additional information
Contract Type | Recurring |
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Option to extend |
There is an option to extend this contract 2 years |
CPV codes | 98000000, |
Important
This contract is currently let
Exisiting contract end date
31 July 2016
Option to extend
2 years