Provision of a 16 Plus Support Service

This notice is to notify the market that the Council intends to award a contract to Taff Housing Association to provide a supported housing service for young people aged 16 to 18 years old who are Children Looked After/Care Leavers as defined in Section 105 - 115 of the Social Services and Wellbeing (Wales) Act 2014. The service will be available to young people aged 16 to 18 years, who are known to Social Services and being supported through the Caerphilly County Borough Council 16+ Team. The service will be available primarily to young people who hold category 1, 2 and 3 status as defined within the Act. This notice is not a call for competition its to notify the market of the Councils decision following an open tender process and to commence the 8 day standstill period The Contract shall be for an initial period of four (4) years from the 03 July 2026 to 30 June 2030, with the option to extend of a further period of up to twenty (24) months on an annual basis.