Shared Lives Re-Tender

Concepts

• social work
• west midlands
• dudley
• shared lives
• shared lives arrangement
• shared lives carers
• shared lives scheme
• lives re-tender
• provide support
• young people

Location

Description

The Provider will deliver a Shared Lives Scheme in Dudley that: - Will be provided for all adult person's assessed as being in need of care and support under the Care Act 2014 Eligibility Criteria, who live in the borough of Dudley, this includes adults 18 upwards with complex needs, mental ill health and older adults. - Will provide support and accommodation to adults providing them with the opportunity to live in a family home with appropriate care and support. - Provide support for young people preparing for adulthood - The Scheme will attend Education and healthcare Plan (EHCP) reviews, Looked After Children (LAC) reviews and Pathway Plan Reviews to provide information and advice on Shared Lives for young people from 14+ as part of the initial planning. The Scheme will offer Short-Breaks post 16+, enabling the young adult to experience and become familiar with a Shared Lives Arrangement before they reach the age of 18. The Scheme will also provide guidance to Foster Carers on the assessment process to become Shared Lives Carers, should they wish to continue to support the eligible young adult post 18. - Provide arrangements that may be live in or short term including short breaks. Full details available in tender pack - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/blackcountryportal/aspx/Help

CPV Codes

• 85300000 - Social work and related services

Indicators

• Contract is suitable for SMEs.
• Contract is suitable for VCOs.

Other Information

https://in-tendhost.co.uk/blackcountryportal/aspx/Help Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : Yes Additional information on how to apply for this contract https://in-tendhost.co.uk/blackcountryportal/aspx/