Supported Accommodation for 16–25-year-old Children in Care and Care Leavers

September 15, 2025 Children and Families Committee (Committee) Key decision Approved View on council website

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Summary

...to approve a new service model and authorise a competitive tender process to award a contract for supported accommodation for 16-25 year old children in care and care leavers, starting July 1st, 2026.

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Purpose

This report is to update on the Supported
Accommodation project established in response to ILACS improvement
plan recommendations. The report provides an update on the approved
recommissioning activity and co-production with the stakeholders
(including care experienced young people) to shape the future
service offer.
To provide committee with oversight of the agreed service model and
to seek authorisation to follow a competitive tender process and
award the successful provider(s) the Supported Accommodation
contract from 1st April 2026.

Supporting Documents

Supported Accommodation for 1625-year-old Children in Care and Care Leavers.pdf
Appendix 1 for Supported Accommodation for 1625-year-old Children in Care and Care Leavers.pdf
Appendix 2 for Supported Accommodation for 1625-year-old Children in Care and Care Leavers.pdf
Appendix 3 for Supported Accommodation for 1625-year-old Children in Care and Care Leavers.pdf

Details

OutcomeRecommendations Approved
Decision date15 Sep 2025
Subject to call-inYes