Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c97-f162-71c9-966c-a015642acaf5/16-year-old-leaving-care-vulnerable-young-people-accommodation-support-pur Open for bids GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # 16 + year old Leaving Care & Vulnerable Young People Accommodation & Support Purchasing System [Wakefield Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/wakefield-council) Estimated value Not stated Published 28 Sept 2022 Deadline 2265 days left 31 Dec 2032 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender Wakefield Council is looking to establish its own Pseudo DPS to secure local provision of accommodation and support within the Wakefield district and selective neighbouring areas. Phase 1: In the first instance, the Council shall advertise the opportunity to be appointed to a Pseudo DPS for the provision of the 16-25 Years Leaving Care & Vulnerable Young People Accommodation & Support Services. In order to be appointed, the Applicant must fulfil a range of criteria that assesses their ability to deliver the type of required services. This will include (but is not limited to) universal requirements such as appropriate Insurance and Financial compliance and will include a request for information regarding the proposed services to be delivered under the 16-25 Years Leaving Care & Vulnerable Young People Accommodation & Support PDPS. Applicants will have 30 days to respond accordingly to the opportunity during the initial establishment of the PDPS, in preparation for the provision of the 16-25 Years Leaving Care & Vulnerable Young People Accommodation & Support Services; to commence on 1st January 2023. The PDPS will initially run for a period of 5 years with the option to extend for an additional 5 year period. Phase 2: Once the PDPS goes live, applications can be submitted HOWEVER it should be noted that applications will be assessed on a quarterly basis - April, July, October and January. All Applicants who meet and pass the Application criteria will be admitted to the PDPS. Please note that this is not a competitive process and there is no limit to the number of Applicants who can be appointed. Please note, Applicants who are successfully admitted on to the PDPS are not guaranteed to be awarded any financial provision for the duration of this arrangement. Read full description ## CPV classification Welfare services for children and young people Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/7f1c11b8-7160-4bd1-9b78-b4a817a0083a) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. [Track tenders free](https://tendernation.io/register) [Buyer profile Wakefield Council: past awards and live tenders](https://tendernation.io/buyers/wakefield-council) [Sector More Health and social work tenders](https://tendernation.io/sectors/health-social-work) ## More tenders like this [My Life PDSP · Wakefield Council · 171 days left · 8 Apr 2027](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c94-7b81-71d2-ad33-6104ea79a670/my-life-pdsp) [Dynamic Purchasing System for Complex Care Needs for Children and Young People · Warrington Borough Council · 710 days left · 28 Sept 2028](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bb6-0320-7014-af28-639d40ca5ec7/dynamic-purchasing-system-for-complex-care-needs-for-children-and-young-people) [Dynamic Purchasing System for the provision Specialist Residential and Respite Services for Adults with Complex Needs · Warrington Borough Council · 710 days left · 28 Sept 2028](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bb5-ed36-70d6-bcf6-eb796c8ae278/dynamic-purchasing-system-for-the-provision-specialist-residential-and-respite-s) [Hull City Council Supported Living and Vulnerable Young People Leaving Care Accommodation and Support (16-25 years) Dynamic Purchasing System · Hull City Council · 689 days left · 7 Sept 2028](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13cb9-bc6a-7160-acb6-339474ff5b4d/hull-city-council-supported-living-and-vulnerable-young-people-leaving-care-acco) [Commissioning Homes for Children Looked After & Care Leavers PDPS - Lot 3 Rd 4 · London Borough of Newham · 11 days left · 30 Oct 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bda-c7b7-73c3-be41-e5061447c6ca/commissioning-homes-for-children-looked-after-care-leavers-pdps-lot-3-rd-4) [Supported Accommodation for Young People - Pseudo Dynamic Purchasing System · Lancashire County Council · 924 days left · 30 Apr 2029](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c3b-fea7-7212-bede-d371d1121acb/supported-accommodation-for-young-people-pseudo-dynamic-purchasing-system)