AS09719 Fareham LD Services

This notice of contract award is for the purpose of transparency only and applies to the award of a contract for the provision of registered residential care services in the Fareham area within Hampshire, supporting people with learning disabilities for a period of up to 12 months. This followed serving of notice by the previous incumbent provider and the urgent need to ensure service continuity to the vulnerable client group (adults with learning disabilities).

The contracted capacity is for 10 units. The service provider is additionally required to undertake work to make application during this time to CQC (Care Quality Commission) for the service to de-register and as necessary undertake associated consultation and preparatory work with service users, their support networks, staff and relevant other stakeholders, and to complete this process within the contract period. Service provision will be delivered in accordance with the Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) Regulations 2014.The contracted hours incorporating sleep-ins equates to 488 for the service provision as a whole.