Buyer Name: South Tyneside Borough Council
Buyer Address: Town Hall and Civic Offices, Westoe Road, South Shields, UKC22, NE33 2RL, United Kingdom
Contact Name: Karen Dixon
Contact Email: strategic.procurement@southtyneside.gov.uk
Buyer Name: South Tyneside Borough Council
Buyer Address: Town Hall and Civic Offices, Westoe Road, South Shields, UKC22, NE33 2RL, United Kingdom
Contact Name: Karen Dixon
Contact Email: strategic.procurement@southtyneside.gov.uk
A support service for staying close care leavers will deliver high-quality, intensive support to care-experienced young people aged 18 to 25 years. The service will primarily provide peripatetic (outreach) or floating support to those living in Staying Close accommodation. There are currently 14 Staying Close accommodation properties, and these are owned and managed by South Tyneside Council. The service aims to provide care-experienced young people with a psychological and trauma-informed environment where they can develop the interdependent living skills needed to transition successfully into adulthood and maintain stable, long-term accommodation. The estimated annual value of the contract is £300,000 per annum. No preliminary market engagement took place.
No linked documents found for this notice.
External Link: https://open-uk.org/
Link Description: The full tender pack can be found on Open E-Procurement System Project Number: #OPEN20251334
External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/046533-2025
Link Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender
Lot 1 Status: active
Lot 1 Value: GBP 300,000
Lot 1 Value (Gross): GBP 360,000
Lot 1 Contract Start: 2025-11-01T00:00:00Z
Lot 1 Contract End: 2026-10-31T23:59:59Z
Lot 1 SME Suitable: Yes
Lot 1 Award Criterion (price): Price (40%)
Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Mobilisation (8%)
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Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Corporate Parenting (8.5%)
Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Promoting Independence, Interdependence and Practical Life Skills (8.5%)
Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Social Value (10%)
Document Description: Not published
Document Description: The full tender pack can be found on Open E-Procurement System Project Number: #OPEN20251334
Document Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender
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