Solo Residential Children's Homes

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This Service is tor the provision of a total of five solo placement residential children’s homes that will each provide 24/7 care and support for Suffolk Children in Care who have experienced frequent placement breakdowns or whose needs present challenges to being placed in multi placement or family type settings. Each residential home will care for Children in Care (CiC) aged up to and including 17 years old, must be able to place referrals within short timescales, deliver care via a trauma informed framework and provide care to a staff ration of 2:1 or 3:1.The Service is spit into Lots 1a, Lot 1b and Lot 1c and Lot 2a and Lot 2b. Lots will be provided by the Service in accordance with the Specification. Bidders may apply for one or more Lots, however no more than three lots will be awarded to a single bidder. This is an open with negotiation Light Touch Regime tender. Lot Lot 1a: South East Ipswich semi-detached property Lot 1a South East Ipswich semi-detached property The Tenure of the property will be retained by Suffolk County Council. and property provided under a License of Occupation to the Provider. The property is already furnished. Lot Lot 1b: Westgate Bury St Edmunds Bungalow Lot 1b Westgate Bury St Edmunds Bungalow - Property to be leased to the Provider of the Service from Suffolk County Council. The property is unfurnished. Lot Lot 1c: Lowestoft Property not yet identified Lot 1c Lowestoft Property not yet identified to by purchased by Suffolk County Council and to be leased to the Provider of the Service from Suffolk County Council. Lot Lot 2a: Property for the Service will be Supplied by the Provider of the Service Lot 2a Property for the Service will be Supplied by the Provider of the Service Lot Lot 2b: Property for the Service will be Supplied by the Provider of the Service Lot 2b Property for the Service will be Supplied by the Provider of the Service