Procurement Summary
Country: United Kingdom
Summary: Home Support for Adults at Approved Premises and at Hm Prison Birmingham
Deadline: 18 Aug 2026
Posting Date: 23 Jul 2026
Other Information
Notice Type: Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 145735308
Document Ref. No.: P0866_2027
Competition: ICB
Financier: Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership: Public
Tender Value: Refer Document
CPV Classification
85300000 - Social work and related services
85310000 - Social work services
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Tender Details
Birmingham City Council (the "Council") wishes to establish a Light Touch Open Procedure for the provision of home support for adults at approved premises and at HM Prison Birmingham. The Care Act became law in June 2014; Section 76 of the Act sets out the responsibilities for the provision of care and support for adult prisoners. Where it appears that adults in prison have needs for care and support, they should have their needs assessed by the local authority and where they meet eligibility criteria; have services provided by the local authority. In essence prisoners are entitled to receive the same access and provision of services as if they were a member of the local community. Approved Premises are residential facilities that provide supervision and support for high-risk offenders released from custody, acting as a bridge between prison and community life. The referral processes for social care will be in place from the start of the contract and individuals will also have the right to self-refer. The Council will be responsible for all prisoners who satisfy the eligibility criteria. However, where a prisoner does not satisfy the eligibility criteria then any needs will continue to be met by the Prison. The Provider shall ensure that the following aims and objectives of the service are achieved: • Enhanced quality of life for people in Prisons and Approved Premises with unmet, eligible adult social care needs; • Reduction in the need for care and support in association ...
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