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Published 15 Feb 2016

Housing Advice and Guidance

Cumbria County Council · North West

Key facts

Estimated value
£370,000
Closing date
09 Mar 2016
Contract starts
31 Mar 2016
Contract ends
31 Mar 2019
Buyer type
Local government

Description

The Council?s Housing Advice and Guidance service is designed to meet a range of support needs for people who have been made homeless or are at risk of homelessness. The services? fundamental purpose is to prevent homelessness by supporting people to gain or re-gain financial stability, secure and sustain housing, improve their personal resilience, health and wellbeing, and reduce risk. The successful provider will be required to provide a level of advice and guidance to vulnerable Service Users that reside in Cumbria who often present with a range of issues associated with homelessness.

Feedback from the 2015 Supporting People service review combined with the requirements of the 2014 Care Act, highlighted the ?preventative? benefits of accessible low level advice and guidance services. The Care Act places key duties on local authorities to prevent or delay the need for support, while focusing on the promotion of wellbeing.

Additional information: Tender documentation including the Invitation to Tender (ITT) can be viewed once an indication of interest is registered on this Tender opportunity's electronic procurement page at the following web page address : https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=d9567603-30cf-e511-810c-000c29c9ba21&fromAdvertEvent=True (copy and paste the address into your web browser if necessary.) Services to be provided to Service Users across Cumbria.

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