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title: "Floating Support and Supported Lodgings"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03583d"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER BOROUGH COUNCIL"
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# Floating Support and Supported Lodgings

Buyer: CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03583d

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## Summary

The Cheshire west and Chester Borough Council has completed the procurement process for a Floating Support and Supported Lodgings service. This contract falls under the services category, focusing on health and social work services. Targeted at care leavers aged 16-17, the service provides accommodation and support, mainly in the Cheshire West and Chester borough. The tender stage was initiated through a legal basis scheme, and the procurement process followed an open procedure. The contract was awarded to Depaul UK Limited on 26th January 2023. Although the status is currently cancelled, detailed documents are available on the Chest website for interested parties.

This public procurement contract presents opportunities for businesses involved in health and social work services, particularly those providing supported accommodation and mentorship to young individuals. Businesses with experience in supporting vulnerable populations, such as care leavers, and expertise in providing tailored one-to-one support services may find this tender well-suited for their operations. The contract includes an option to extend for 1+1 years, indicating potential for long-term partnerships and business growth. Interested businesses should consider the quality criteria outlined in the award process to tailor their bids effectively and demonstrate their suitability for providing the required services.

## Notice

Supported Lodgings Cheshire West and Chester Council aims to provide a Supported Lodging Accommodation Service. This will be available to 16-17-year-old care leavers as defined by The Children (Leaving Care) Act 2000 and at the discretion of the council homeless young people and any others may be supported to access a supported lodging. Young People will be placed in accommodation that best meets their needs and helps them to develop their independent skills safely. The delivery of supported lodgings accommodation for young people to be provided within the Cheshire West and Chester borough. The service will be available to eligible young people aged 16 to 17 years who will have the option to remain in the Supported Lodgings once they turn 18 years. This will be mutually agreed between the young person and the host. Documents are all available on the Chest, www.the-chest.org.uk please register your interest and download The supported lodgings service provides accommodation for young people who reside within the 'host' own residence, with the 'host' being regarded as a role model and mentor to the young person/s. The service will recruit suitable hosts who provide accommodation within their own home, induct the hosts, and provide on-going support to ensure the accommodation for young people who will be matched by the Provider to a suitable lodging host.

### Lot Information

Floating Support

Supported Lodgings Cheshire West and Chester Council aims to provide a Supported Lodging Accommodation Service. This will be available to 16-17-year-old care leavers as defined by The Children (Leaving Care) Act 2000 and at the discretion of the council homeless young people and any others may be supported to access a supported lodging. Young People will be placed in accommodation that best meets their needs and helps them to develop their independent skills safely. The delivery of supported lodgings accommodation for young people to be provided within the Cheshire West and Chester borough. The service will be available to eligible young people aged 16 to 17 years who will have the option to remain in the Supported Lodgings once they turn 18 years. This will be mutually agreed between the young person and the host. Documents are all available on the Chest, www.the-chest.org.uk please register your interest and download The supported lodgings service provides accommodation for young people who reside within the 'host' own residence, with the 'host' being regarded as a role model and mentor to the young person/s. The service will recruit suitable hosts who provide accommodation within their own home, induct the hosts, and provide on-going support to ensure the accommodation for young people who will be matched by the Provider to a suitable lodging host.

Options: option to extend 1+1 years

Support Lodgings

Supported Lodgings Cheshire West and Chester Council aims to provide a Supported Lodging Accommodation Service. This will be available to 16-17-year-old care leavers as defined by The Children (Leaving Care) Act 2000 and at the discretion of the council homeless young people and any others may be supported to access a supported lodging. Young People will be placed in accommodation that best meets their needs and helps them to develop their independent skills safely. The delivery of supported lodgings accommodation for young people to be provided within the Cheshire West and Chester borough. The service will be available to eligible young people aged 16 to 17 years who will have the option to remain in the Supported Lodgings once they turn 18 years. This will be mutually agreed between the young person and the host. The supported lodgings service provides accommodation for young people who reside within the 'host' own residence, with the 'host' being regarded as a role model and mentor to the young person/s. The service will recruit suitable hosts who provide accommodation within their own home, induct the hosts, and provide on-going support to ensure the accommodation for young people who will be matched by the Provider to a suitable lodging host.

Options: option to extend 1+1 years

Floating Support and Supported Lodgings

Opportunity to bid for both lots combined

Options: option to extend 1+1 years

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002507-2023 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Jan 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Sep 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Jan 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Active, Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | ELLESMERE PORT |
| Post town | Chester |
| Postcode | CH65 0BA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD6 Cheshire |
| ITL 3 | TLD63 Cheshire West and Chester |
| Local authority | Cheshire West and Chester |
| Electoral ward | Central & Grange |
| Westminster constituency | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
| Delivery location | TLD6 Cheshire, TLD63 Cheshire West and Chester |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DEPAUL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 27 Jan 2023 at 09:22 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002507-2023
- 2 Aug 2022 at 13:00 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021112-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://www.cheshirewestandchester.gov.uk/
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=e9d8b414-5e12-ed11-8117-005056b64545

## Provenance

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