Supported Living Service for Adults with Mental Health Needs
- Wrexham County Borough Council
Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-055880
Description
UK 4 Tender Notice
The Service to be provided
Wrexham County Borough Council wish to commission and work with a suitably experienced qualified and registered, (Mental Health) organisation to provide a supported living service for adults with mental health needs in a new build supported housing scheme.
The new build is expected to be completed Q1 25/26 and will comprise of four one-bedroom apartments & a 4-person shared unit, designed to promote independence.
The scheme will support up to eight citizens who have been assessed as requiring Supported Living arrangements with on-site staff presence to enable safe and sustainable tenancies.
This development is part of Wrexham's strategic approach to improving housing-related support services under the Housing Support Programme Strategy 2022-2026.
What commissioners are asking for?
We require providers to deliver a staffed Supported Living service at the scheme with the following key requirements:
Direct support staffing:
• 310 hours & 7 sleep-in support each week, to include full-time Senior / Team Leader presence. Initially for a short period (to be agreed) we may require an additional live night/sleep to support the transitional period. Care & Support plans will confirm the ratio of hours for the service. Senior support staffing:
The successful provider must be able to:
• Deliver recovery-focused, person-centred support in line with the principles of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014.
• Enable Citizens to develop and maintain daily living skills, manage their occupational contract (tenancy) and achieve personal goals.
• Work collaboratively with mental health services, housing providers, and other community resources.
• Provide robust risk management, safeguarding and crisis intervention approaches.
• Ensure that staff are trained and skilled in supporting adults with mental health needs.
• Maintain CIW registration as appropriate.
Notices
UK4: Tender notice
- Notice identifier
- 2025/S 000-066989
- Published
- 21 October 2025, 10:29am
UK2: Preliminary market engagement notice
- Notice identifier
- 2025/S 000-037201
- Published
- 3 July 2025, 3:44pm