- Request
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I am requesting the following for the 24-month period to the most recent month for which you hold validated data:
1) The total number of Supported Living packages commissioned by your organisation for adults (18+) during the period.
a) If held, please split by primary need: Learning Disabilities; Autism; Mental Health; Combined/Other.
b) If held, please split by commissioning route: Framework/DPS vs Spot purchase.
c) If held, please split by new packages vs continuing packages.
2) The annual gross spend on Supported Living packages for adults (18+) in the same period.
a) If held, please split by primary need (as above).
b) If held, please split by Framework/DPS vs Spot.
3) Supported Living packages commissioned for Care Leavers and young people transitioning from Children's to Adult services
Please provide the following for the same 24‑month period to the most recent month for which validated data is held:
a) The total number of Supported Living packages commissioned for:
* Care Leavers (including those aged 16-17 where these packages fall under adult commissioning), and
* Young people transitioning from Children's to Adult services (typically ages 16-25).
b) If held, please split these packages by primary need: Learning Disabilities; Autism; Mental Health; Combined/Other.
c) If held, please split by commissioning route: Framework/DPS vs Spot purchase.
d) If held, please confirm the age range you apply when defining 'Care Leavers' and 'Transition to Adulthood' for commissioning purposes.
4) If you do not commission Supported Living under an explicit framework/DPS, please confirm that spot purchase (or equivalent one‑off contract) is used for Supported Living and from what date.
5) Your definition of 'Supported Living' for the purposes of returns/finance/commissioning (a link to a published definition is acceptable).
- Decision
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1-3) Find attached tables
4) Spot Purchase agreements are in operation only for selected Mental Health clients. Only framework agreements apply for LD, OP and PD clients
5) Please see link to the published definition: https://www.lincolnshire.gov.uk/help-live home/supported-living
Should you require the attachment mentioned above please contact customerinformationservice@lincolnshire.gov.uk with the below reference number and this can be provided.
- Reference number
- FOI 15596513
- Date request received
- 23/02/26
- Date of decision
- 08/04/26