Planning

Ex-Offenders Floating Support Service - Prior Information Notice

PORTSMOUTH CITY COUNCIL

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Planning

08 Nov 2024 at 13:03

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Portsmouth City Council has issued a Prior Information Notice (PIN) for a contract titled "Ex-Offenders Floating Support Service" under the health and social work services industry category (CPV: 85000000), including additional classifications such as accommodation and welfare services. This procurement, currently in the planning stage, aims to secure a qualified supplier to provide floating support services to ex-offenders, focusing on reducing re-offending and enabling independent living. Potential suppliers are invited to participate in early market engagement, with the engagement closing on 8th February 2025. The PIN questionnaire response deadline is set for 22nd November 2024 at 13:30 PM.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in social work and accommodation services to enhance their portfolio by providing vital support to ex-offenders, improving their life skills and preventing homelessness. Firms experienced in handling tenancy support and facilitating independent living will find this contract particularly suitable. By participating in this tender, businesses can build their reputation in social care and expand their service offerings within the South East region of the UK.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Ex-Offenders Floating Support Service - Prior Information Notice

Notice Description

Portsmouth City Council is seeking, in the short to mid-term, a qualified supplier to provide a floating support service to individuals who have recently left custody or have experienced problems maintaining a tenancy in order to enhance life skills, prevent homelessness and enable transition to more independent living arrangements. This floating support is to be provided with a view to reduce re-offending amongst supported individuals. This prior information notice is issued alongside a questionnaire to be completed by suppliers to gauge potential interest in the market and to understand the experience of current market operators. The deadline for PIN Questionnaire responses is the 22nd November 2024 at 13:30PM. Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/31c1dc67-5f0f-4bed-9545-2197e502ce15
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

70 - Real estate services

85 - Health and social work services

98 - Other community, social and personal services

CPV Codes

70210000 - Residential property renting or leasing services

85000000 - Health and social work services

85312400 - Welfare services not delivered through residential institutions

98341000 - Accommodation services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
8 Feb 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
PORTSMOUTH CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Hamlet Shanley
Contact Email
hamlet.shanley@portsmouthcc.gov.uk
Contact Phone
023 9283 4510

Buyer Location

Locality
HAMPSHIRE
Postcode
PO1 2AL
Post Town
Portsmouth
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ31 Portsmouth
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Portsmouth
Electoral Ward
Charles Dickens
Westminster Constituency
Portsmouth South

Further Information

Notice Documents

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