Support for Care Experienced Young People
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The procurement process being planned by Cornwall Council involves commissioning services under the title "Support for Care Experienced Young People." This initiative is classified under the industry category "Provision of services to the community" along with additional classifications such as adult education, training, health, and social services. The project is located in Mid Cornwall, England, and the purchasing authority is Cornwall Council, based in Truro.
The process is currently in the planning stage, with the market engagement period ending on 3rd January 2026. The procurement aims to continue providing safe, secure, and supportive housing for young people aged 18 to 25 who have care experience. The estimated value of this opportunity is £100,000, and a further extension is planned subject to the outcome of future budget considerations.
This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in community service provision, housing, social work, and training. It is particularly suitable for SMEs and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) looking to expand their reach in the public sector. The continuation of this service, which grants secure funding for an additional year, also provides the potential for long-term partnership opportunities depending on funding outcomes.
Businesses with suitable expertise and a strong local presence in Cornwall will find this tender relevant and strategically significant for growth in the community services sector.
The property comprising six flats in Mid Cornwall is designed to provide safe, stable, and supportive housing for care experienced young people aged 18 to 25. Following a successful 12 month pilot, Cornwall Council is now undertaking a formal commissioning process in accordance with procurement legislation. Funding has been secured for a further 12 months, however this is a vital service that we intend to embed into our core provision.
Subject to the outcome of the Autumn budget, our objective is to identify longer term funding to embed the Service into our core delivery. Additional information: The property comprising six flats in Mid Cornwall is designed to provide safe, stable, and supportive housing for care experienced young people aged 18 to 25. Following a successful 12 month pilot, Cornwall Council is now undertaking a formal commissioning process in accordance with procurement legislation.
Funding has been secured for a further 12 months, however this is a vital service that we intend to embed into our core provision. Subject to the outcome of the Autumn budget, our objective is to identify longer term funding to embed the Service into our core delivery.
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