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Supported Housing Needs Study

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Westmorland and Furness Council has awarded a contract to Nathaniel Lichfield & Partners Limited to conduct a Supported Housing Needs Study. Signed on July 30, 2026, and valued at 49,939 pounds excluding VAT, the project is scheduled to run through March 31, 2027. This study serves as the critical first stage in meeting the legal requirement for the Council to produce a comprehensive Supported Housing Strategy by the same deadline. The study will establish the necessary evidence base by assessing current and future supported housing needs across a wide range of client groups. These include older people, individuals with learning, physical, or mental disabilities, and people with autism. The scope also extends to children and young people in transition, care leavers, those recovering from substance dependence, prison leavers, individuals at risk of homelessness, victims of domestic abuse, and veterans. The resulting data will directly inform the drafting and implementation of the Council's Supported Housing Strategy and associated action plan.

General Info

Nathaniel Lichfield & Partners will conduct a 49,939 pound Supported Housing Needs Study.

Agency

Westmorland and Furness Council

Contract Value

NAICS

N/A

Place of Performance

GBR

Set-Aside

NONE

Awardee

Nathaniel Lichfield & Partners

Documents

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PostedNov 2

Award Notice

AwardedNov 5

Contract was awarded

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyWestmorland and Furness Council

Contacts1 person available

OfficeN/A

Organization / AgencyWestmorland and Furness Council

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Full Description

The Council is legally required to produce a Supported Housing Strategy by 31 March 2027. The first and most critical stage of this work is the commissioning of a Supported Housing Needs Study, which will provide the evidence base required to develop the Strategy and associated action plan. The Needs Study will assess current and future supported housing need across Westmorland and Furness and will cover all supported housing client groups, including: • Older people (including extra care, supported living, retirement and sheltered housing) • People with a learning disability • People with a physical disability • People with autism • People with mental ill health • Children and young people (16-17) with care and support needs, including those in transition • Care leavers (up to age 25) • Young people at risk of or experiencing sexual exploitation • People experiencing or recovering from drug or alcohol dependence • People with experience of the criminal justice system, including prison leavers • Young people under 25 at risk of homelessness with support needs • People with children fleeing sexual and domestic abuse • Veterans and Armed Forces families This study will directly inform the Supported Housing Strategy, which will then be drafted in house, consulted upon and brought to Cabinet for approval by March 2027.