Tender

A Bed Every Night (ABEN)

BURY COUNCIL

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Tender

21 Apr 2021 at 08:39

Tender Notice
Tender

01 Apr 2021 at 11:21

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Bury Council is seeking tenders for the "A Bed Every Night (ABEN)" project, which is aimed at providing accommodation and support services for rough sleepers in Bury, North West England. This procurement is classified under social work services and has a total budget of £450,000. The tender period ends on 30th April 2021, with the planned contract commencing on 1st July 2021 and running until 31st March 2022. Notably, there is an option for a contract extension of up to 24 months, contingent on funding and provider performance. Interested parties will need to submit their quotations via The Chest by the specified deadline.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the social services sector, particularly those focused on accommodation and support for vulnerable populations. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community and social enterprises (VCSEs) are well-suited to compete, as the tender aims to create a coordinated response to homelessness in the region. Companies that can demonstrate experience in providing similar services and a commitment to supporting rough sleepers' transition to independent living are particularly encouraged to participate.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

A Bed Every Night (ABEN)

Notice Description

Bury Council is seeking a provider to provide a Rough Sleepers service that will support rough sleepers to move off the streets in Bury as quickly as possible into appropriate accommodation, either supported or suitable independent accommodation. A Bed Every Night (ABEN) is an Greater Manchester initiative to provide a safe place for rough sleepers to sleep during the night and also access needed support to move on to more permanent forms of accommodation. ABEN forms one part of a series of coordinated approaches including the Rough Sleeper Initiative, Rapid Rehousing Programme, and Housing First pilot, all of which should be delivered with reference to one another and provide options and complementary resources for people who rough sleep. In Bury the service will provide a co-ordinated response to provide accommodation and support on nights between the 1st July 2021 and the 31st March 2022. The service will endeavour to ensure that accommodation is followed up with holistic support enabling individuals to address their needs and obtain and sustain accommodation leading to them becoming independent. The service will operate for 9 months with an option to extend by up to an additional 24 months. Any extension will be dependent upon the continued availability of funding and performance of the Provider during the contract period. The closing time for completed quotation submissions, via The Chest, is 12 noon on Friday 30th April 2021.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fca64b55-10f6-43ea-8762-44e54480a8da
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85311000 - Social work services with accommodation

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£450,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Apr 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Apr 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Jun 2021 - 31 Mar 2022 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BURY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BURY
Postcode
BL9 0EJ
Post Town
Bolton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD37 Greater Manchester North East
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Bury
Electoral Ward
Bury East
Westminster Constituency
Bury North

Further Information

Notice Documents

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