St Helens Shared Lives

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  "date": "2026-08-28T14:37:43+01:00",
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          "startDate": "2027-04-01T00:00:00+01:00"
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    "title": "St Helens Shared Lives",
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    "description": "St Helens Borough Council is currently considering opportunities to build its existing respite offer to include a strong and consistent shared lives offer for residents aged over 18 years. An initial soft market test is being completed during September 2026 to determine market capacity.\nSt Helens are eager to receive expressions of interest from supplier with experiences in delivering a shared lives services which can support residents with a variety of health and social care needs.\nYou can find this on the below link \nhttps://procontract.due-north.com/ \nProject reference  DN827826",
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        "country": "GB",
        "locality": "St Helens",
        "postalCode": "WA10 1HP",
        "countryName": "United Kingdom",
        "streetAddress": "Town Hall"
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        "id": "082238-2026",
        "url": "https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/082238-2026",
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        "noticeType": "UK2",
        "description": "Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender",
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        "datePublished": "2026-08-28T14:37:43+01:00"
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        "dueDate": "2026-09-18T23:59:59+01:00",
        "description": "To express an interest and fill out a soft market form please see below link and reference \nhttps://procontract.due-north.com/\n DN827826"
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