Award of Specialised Support Services for Young People in Care

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DCSSDS awarded a contract to Individual Empowerment Network Pty Ltd for specialised services and support, providing 4 moderate to high support needs places for 40 weeks per year and 6 placements for 12 weeks per year, with awake worker support and supervision for 16 hours per day and sleepover shifts of 8 hours per night, plus additional 16 hours awake worker support on weekdays, weekends, school and public holidays.

The contract, valued at AUD 2,621,406 and procured via a limited method, falls under the Social Services category and requires the NGO to be accountable for Service User outcomes measured through a Structured Decision Making tool and the Child and Family Services Performance Management Framework.