# PP17030 - Shared Lives Service

> A sourced UK public-sector contract award published by Wolverhampton City Council.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Wolverhampton City Council](/buyers/wolverhampton-city-council/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: [PSS \(UK\)](/contract-winners/pss-uk/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £348,400
- Award date: 20 September 2017
- Published: 15 November 2017
- Contract start: 21 October 2017
- Contract end: 20 October 2020
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 9ee5a009-a5ad-4cda-a0df-152c5b98ca8f-181995
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-50143643-e8e3-464c-a4e1-4abefa132ad9

## Description

'Shared Lives' is non-residential / nursing care, delivered in the community, sharing the home of a 'Shared Lives' Carer\. Shared Lives supports people over the age of 18 who following an assessment of need require long term support and accommodation, this support is delivered in a highly bespoke way\. Providers are required to; as prescribed by the Care Quality Commission under their Fundamental Standards\. -Recruit, select and manage appropriate staff to develop and deliver the Wolverhampton Shared Lives Scheme -Recruit carers and ensure they are appropriately trained and supported to acquire the skills to become and appropriately skilled Shared Lives Carer -Carry out a full assessment to ensure suitability to become and Shared Lives Carer -Ensure compatibility between the customer and the Shared Lives Carer -Ensure all Shared Lives Carers are adequately trained to perform their duties to the required standard\. Full details of requirements within the specification \*\*\*\*\*Tender documentation available on www\.wolverhamptontenders\.com - it is free to register to view tender documentation and submit a response\*\*\*\*

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9ee5a009-a5ad-4cda-a0df-152c5b98ca8f-181995)