# Shared Lives

> A sourced UK public-sector contract award published by Lincolnshire County Council.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Lincolnshire County Council](/buyers/lincolnshire-county-council/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: [PSS \(UK\) Ltd](/contract-winners/pss-uk/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £3,000,000
- Tender value: £3,000,000
- Award date: 22 February 2019
- Published: 27 March 2019
- Contract start: 5 March 2019
- Contract end: 4 March 2024
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 9c2579a7-0b2a-45d1-af45-78c3951cc1c1-278886
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5c93b498-b65f-4fe4-8365-68de96d6ab35

## Description

Shared Lives is where A Shared Lives Provider \(regulated by CQC\) recruits, assesses and approves and trains Shared Lives carers, who under the terms of a Shared Lives carer agreement provides, or intends to provide, personal care and support\. The Shared Lives Carers share their home and their family \(and/or community\) life and, where necessary, provide accommodation to the person using or living in a Shared Lives arrangement\. In Shared Lives day support arrangements, this can be using the home as a base and then visiting the community\. Lincolnshire County Council are looking to grow the Shared Lives provision year on year and the total contract value over the 5 years \(3\+1\+1\) is expected to be approximately between 3 500 000 and 5 000 000\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9c2579a7-0b2a-45d1-af45-78c3951cc1c1-278886)