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Extra care housing is designed with the needs of people whose disabilities, frailty, vulnerability or health needs make ordinary housing unsuitable, but who do not need to or want to move to long term residential care. Older people make up the majority of tenants in WBC Extra care housing schemes although there are some vulnerable younger adults that benefit from living in the schemes.
Extra care housing should provide a real alternative to a residential care home provision and or unsuitable housing and should be seen as a home for life. It provides accommodation that has sufficient on site care and support yet allowing older people and vulnerable adults regardless of the level of need to be independent, enjoy an inclusive lifestyle and have their housing and care needs met in a holistic manner.
For West Berkshire Council, Extra Care housing means accommodation that provides enhanced care and support for older people and vulnerable adults who have increased care needs within the safety and security of supported accommodation that is accessible and adaptable for the future.
This is for the provision of a care and support service for people living in Extra Care Housing in the following schemes:
Lot 2 Alice Bye Court
This contract has previously been advertised on In-tend, Find a Tender and Contracts Finder. Please note there has been an amendment to the wording around the ceiling rate in the ITT and Pricing Schedule documents uploaded as part of this tender along with an updated Selection Questionnaire document.
FoDDC is seeking to commission an education and skills delivery agent to undertake the design and delivery of a green skills construction programme in the Forest of Dean. The course will need to run from April 2024 to February 2025 to comply with UKSPF funding guidelines.
Aims
Ensure Individuals have the opportunity to exercise choice and control, develop their own solutions, and support to shape their lives with the services they require.
To enable Individuals to achieve a level of independence appropriate to their aspirations, choices, abilities and needs.
To provide appropriate practical assistance to enable Individuals to live independently and actively participate in the local community.
To provide a planned approach, working with Individuals, their families, and other relevant agencies, to enable move on where needs arise.
To ensure that people living in the house are safeguarded and are able to live lives free from abuse, discrimination and harassment.
General Overview
Supported living for 5 (five) adults with complex Learning Disabilities. These Individuals may have additional needs in relation to their mental health, physical disabilities or autism.
The service provider will work with Care Managers, the Commissioning Team and Sovereign Network Group (The Registered Social Landlord) to support the individuals and their families in the transition and ongoing support within this service.
FoDDC is seeking to commission an education and skills delivery agent to undertake the design and delivery of a Digital Skills programme in the Forest of Dean. The course will need to run from April 2024 to February 2025 to comply with UKSPF funding guidelines.
HRE - CLOSED BRANCH LINES MINOR WORKS - SJT1/51 - Boddington Bridge, Aston Le Walls - Please carry out maintenance works as described by the examiner in the attached sheet. Please consult latest exam report for further details.
Under the UK Housing Act 2004 there is a requirement for landlords to have a EICR carried out on all electrical installations, fixtures and fittings within their rental properties. Th contract will also allow for minor works to be carried out as a result of a C1 or C2 repair being identified at the time of the EICR being carried out.
The contract will also require the installation of Smoke & Heat detection to dwellings which do not have any form of such detection, or that the current smoke & Heat detection installation is more than 10 years old.
The EICR will be carried out every 5 years for Communal landlord Supplies and every 5 years for residential dwellings, or at change of occupancy within the residential dwelling.
The work will be carried out to ensure compliance within the councils housing stock and will also be carried out to the latest BS7671 IET Wiring Regulations 18th Edition standard (BS 7671:2018+A2:2022.)
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