Provision of Multiple Needs Service - 16-24 Years

This procurement is for the provision of multiple needs supported accommodation for people aged 16-24 years. The service provides a range of supported housing options and community support. The service aims to: - Enable young people aged 16-24 to address conditions that result in them living often chaotic lives and subsequently having multiple and complex support needs. - Support young people from 16 years of age who are in the care system to transition into adulthood and independent living. - Prevent 16 - 24 years old being placed in inappropriate housing, including out of area placements and prevent anyone being placed in a bed and breakfast. - Enable young people aged 16-24 to develop life skills which support them moving on from specialist support services and living independent lives. - Improve the health and wider wellbeing of those accessing the service, and reduce the number of people experiencing repeat homelessness, relapse and an escalation of negative behaviour. The contract will run from 1st October 2023 for five years until 30th September 2028 with the option to extend for two periods of 12 months each.