CONTRACT FOR THE PROVISION OF PERSONALISED SUPPORT AND CARE IN PRISONS AND IN APPROVED PREMISES IN THE COUNTY OF STAFFORDSHIRE

The Council wishes to commission Personalised Support and Care in Prisons and Approved Premises in the County of Staffordshire. The Care Act became law in June 2014. Section 76 of the Act sets out the responsibilities for the provision of care and support for adult prisoners and people residing in approved premises (which include bail accommodation). Where it appears that adults in prison or approved premises have needs for care and support, they should have their needs assessed by the local authority and where the...