West Berkshire Supported Living Schemes and Floating Support for Adults with Learning Disabilities and/or Autism
Location of contract
RG14 5LD
Value of contract
£0
Procurement reference
IT-402-1099-P00001099
Published date
11 July 2023
Closing date
11 August 2023
Closing time
12pm
Contract start date
26 February 2024
Contract end date
25 February 2034
Contract type
Service contract
Procedure type
Open procedure (above threshold)What is an open procedure (above threshold)?
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
No
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
No
Description
This service will provide care and housing related support to adults with learning disabilities and/or autism. The accommodation element is not required as it is already in place. The Contractor will work co-operatively with the housing provider, with a housing management agreement where relevant.
The Contractor will work with individuals to:-
Maintain tenancies
Provide person-centred care and support, which takes full account of diverse needs and lifestyle choice
Promote Service User choice, well-being and safety
Promote people’s independence by focusing on abilities and encouraging people to be as self-directing as possible.
Be responsible tenants and manage their home environment.
Manage finances and maximise income/benefits.
Encourage access to employment/education.
Engage with relevant professionals, i.e. care managers, health workers.
Estblish and sustain effective social support.
Reduce health inequalities by: – maximising access to health services, income, learning and work.
Support Service Users with personal care.
Support Service Users to be as independent as possible and to help them avoid loneliness and isolation.
Be aware of potential situations of abuse and take appropriate steps to prevent this.
More information
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