Social work services

Tender description

Brighter Futures for Children currently uses an approved providers list to identify placements for young people aged 16 and over, requiring supported accommodation. This ITT is for a 2-year framework, with an option to extend for a further 2 periods of 1 year, to replace the approved list. The framework is expected to commence on the 24.6.2019 to provide the specified services to reading young people. Brighter Futures for Children (BFfC) is a private limited company that is wholly owned by Reading Borough Council. BFfC has a single purpose which is to provide the best possible services to children, young people and families in Reading. BFfC is responsible for all children’s services including education, Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), early help, youth offending services and children’s social care. BFfC was established on 3.12.2018. The BFfC Board has overall responsibility for overseeing how the organisation is run and providing advice on its future direction and strategy. There are 7 members on the board including a chair, managing director, executive directors and expert non-executive directors. Brighter Futures for Children currently uses an approved providers list to identify placements for young people aged 16 and over, requiring supported accommodation. This ITT is for a 2-year framework, with an option to extend for a further 2 periods of 1 year, to replace the approved list. The framework is expected to commence on the 24.6.2019 to provide the specified services to Reading young people. The target group for this framework are care leavers and homeless young people aged 16 and 17. There is also a requirement that providers are able to offer these services to vulnerable young people between the ages of 18 and 25. The ITT is broken down into the following lots: — Lot 1: standard group living, — Lot 2: high support group living, — Lot 3: supported tenancies and floating support, — Lot 4: supported lodgings. The approximate indicative budget for the lots over the maximum 4 years of the framework are as follows: — Lot 1: 4 700 000 GBP, — Lot 2: 4 600 000 GBP, — Lot 3: 1 000 000 GBP, — Lot 4: 2 500 000 GBP. Brighter Futures for Children (BFfC) is a private limited company that is wholly owned by Reading Borough Council. BFfC has a single purpose which is to provide the best possible services to children, young people and families in Reading. BFfC is responsible for all children’s services including education, Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), early help, youth offending services and children’s social care. BFfC was established on 3.12.2018. The BFfC Board has overall responsibility for overseeing how the organisation is run and providing advice on its future direction and strategy. There are 7 members on the board including a chair, managing director, executive directors and expert non-executive directors. Brighter Futures for Children currently uses an approved providers list to identify placements for young people aged 16 and over, requiring supported accommodation. This ITT is for a 2-year framework, with an option to extend for a further 2 periods of 1 year, to replace the approved list. The framework is expected to commence on the 24.6.2019 to provide the specified services to Reading young people. The target group for this framework are care leavers and homeless young people aged 16 and 17. There is also a requirement that providers are able to offer these services to vulnerable young people between the ages of 18 and 25. The ITT is broken down into the following lots: — Lot 1: standard group living, — Lot 2: high support group living, — Lot 3: supported tenancies and floating support, — Lot 4: supported lodgings. The approximate indicative budget for the lots over the maximum 4 years of the framework are as follows: — Lot 1: 4 700 000 GBP, — Lot 2: 4 600 000 GBP, — Lot 3: 1 000 000 GBP, — Lot 4: 2 500 000 GBP. Brighter Futures for Children (BFfC) is a private limited company that is wholly owned by Reading Borough Council. BFfC has a single purpose which is to provide the best possible services to children, young people and families in Reading. BFfC is responsible for all children’s services including education, Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), early help, youth offending services and children’s social care. BFfC was established on 3.12.2018. The BFfC Board has overall responsibility for overseeing how the organisation is run and providing advice on its future direction and strategy. There are 7 members on the board including a chair, managing director, executive directors and expert non-executive directors. Brighter Futures for Children currently uses an approved providers list to identify placements for young people aged 16 and over, requiring supported accommodation. This ITT is for a 2-year framework, with an option to extend for a further 2 periods of 1 year, to replace the approved list. The framework is expected to commence on the 24.6.2019 to provide the specified services to Reading young people. The target group for this framework are care leavers and homeless young people aged 16 and 17. There is also a requirement that providers are able to offer these services to vulnerable young people between the ages of 18 and 25. The ITT is broken down into the following lots: — Lot 1: standard group living, — Lot 2: high support group living, — Lot 3: supported tenancies and floating support, — Lot 4: supported lodgings. The approximate indicative budget for the lots over the maximum 4 years of the framework are as follows: — Lot 1: 4 700 000 GBP, — Lot 2: 4 600 000 GBP, — Lot 3: 1 000 000 GBP, — Lot 4: 2 500 000 GBP. Brighter Futures for Children (BFfC) is a private limited company that is wholly owned by Reading Borough Council. BFfC has a single purpose which is to provide the best possible services to children, young people and families in Reading. BFfC is responsible for all children’s services including education, Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), early help, youth offending services and children’s social care. BFfC was established on 3.12.2018. The BFfC Board has overall responsibility for overseeing how the organisation is run and providing advice on its future direction and strategy. There are 7 members on the board including a chair, managing director, executive directors and expert non-executive directors. Brighter Futures for Children currently uses an approved providers list to identify placements for young people aged 16 and over, requiring supported accommodation. This ITT is for a 2-year framework, with an option to extend for a further 2 periods of 1 year, to replace the approved list. The framework is expected to commence on the 24.6.2019 to provide the specified services to Reading young people. The target group for this framework are care leavers and homeless young people aged 16 and 17. There is also a requirement that providers are able to offer these services to vulnerable young people between the ages of 18 and 25. The ITT is broken down into the following lots: — Lot 1: standard group living, — Lot 2: high support group living, — Lot 3: supported tenancies and floating support, — Lot 4: supported lodgings. The approximate indicative budget for the lots over the maximum 4 years of the framework are as follows: — Lot 1: 4 700 000 GBP, — Lot 2: 4 600 000 GBP, — Lot 3: 1 000 000 GBP, — Lot 4: 2 500 000 GBP.