Issue details

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

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.

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Significant effect on 1 or more wards;

Decision status: For Determination

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Decision due: 15 Sep 2025 by Children and Families Committee

Lead director: Executive Director Children’s Services.

Contact: Martyn Baggaley Email: martyn.baggaley@cheshireeast.gov.uk, Samantha Edwards Email: Samantha.Edwards@cheshireeast.gov.uk, Karen Shuker Email: karen.shuker@cheshireeast.gov.uk Tel: 01270 686459.

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Documents

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