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title: "Fresh Start Accommodation and Support Service"
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# Fresh Start Accommodation and Support Service

Buyer: CHESHIRE EAST COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8dc9982a-72ab-49e9-879c-8b5f00c2f19a

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## Summary

The Cheshire East Council has recently awarded a contract for the 'Fresh Start Accommodation and Support Service' project, aimed at providing 8 units of self-contained emergency accommodation for residents with complex needs/mental health in the North West region, United Kingdom. The contract value is £516,498 in GBP, with a contract period starting on April 1, 2023, and ending on March 31, 2026.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the social work services with accommodation sector to engage with the Cheshire East Council. Companies, especially SMEs, that can provide intensive support services in a person-centred and trauma-informed approach will be well-suited to compete in this open procurement process. Interested parties can contact Emma Harris at procurement@cheshireeast.gov.uk for further details.

## Notice

The Council has sought a provider for 'Fresh Start', which is a project to provide 8 units of self-contained emergency accommodation for residents with complex needs/ mental health, who have repeatedly failed in previous accommodation placements. Residents will receive intensive support in the short term through a person-centred and trauma-informed approach, ensuring the service user is provided opportunities to access assessment, support, and treatment from relevant services. Residents are to be supported until they can move into move-on accommodation; be that their own independent accommodation or other step-down supported accommodation identified as being able to meet the needs of the residents.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9d0fa73c-81ee-43b2-a4c3-abe72160e225 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Mar 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Feb 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Feb 2023 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2023 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £516,498 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £516,498 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CHESHIRE EAST COUNCIL |
| Locality | SANDBACH |
| Post town | Crewe |
| Postcode | CW11 1HZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD6 Cheshire |
| ITL 3 | TLD62 Cheshire East |
| Local authority | Cheshire East |
| Electoral ward | Sandbach Town |
| Westminster constituency | Congleton |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PEOPLE POTENTIAL POSSIBILITIES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85311000 - Social work services with accommodation

## Release History

- 9 Mar 2023 at 13:27 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9d0fa73c-81ee-43b2-a4c3-abe72160e225

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9d0fa73c-81ee-43b2-a4c3-abe72160e225
  9th March 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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