Provision of Specialised Residential Care Services for Children and Young People with Complex Needs
Awarded 01 Jul 2023
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DCSSDS awarded a contract to The Trustee for Progressive Youth Care & Consultancy Trust for specialised residential care services, providing three residential care places at any one time for children and young people with complex support needs.
The service model includes a minimum of one worker to two children at all times across each location, with awake support 16 hours per day plus an 8-hour sleepover shift, 7 days per week.
The service aims to improve personal safety, cultural identity and connections, social and community connections, life skills, stable living arrangements, education and employment opportunities, and access to services.
It also supports achieving permanency options such as family reunification or alternative long-term care, and requires partnership with government and non-government stakeholders, including Child Safety Service Centres.
The service must provide culturally safe services for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander children and young people, and may support those with disability needs in collaboration with other providers to implement NDIS plans.
The contract value is AUD 3,517,479, procured via a limited method.
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