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Single Person and Childless Couples Homeless Prevention Support Service

WORCESTER CITY COUNCIL

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18 Sep 2019 at 09:41

Summary of the contracting process

The Worcestershire City Council is seeking tenders for the "Single Person and Childless Couples Homeless Prevention Support Service," aimed at addressing homelessness among single individuals and childless couples. The procurement process is currently in the Award stage, having concluded the tender period on 24th July 2019. The contract, valued at £904,500, will commence on 1st October 2019 and run for a duration of two years, with the possibility of a one-year extension. Interested parties must possess relevant experience in delivering similar services within the community and are encouraged to monitor the procurement documents for detailed requirements.

This tender represents a substantial opportunity for businesses specialising in social and community services, specifically those focusing on homelessness prevention and support. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), as well as voluntary and community sector organisations (VCSEs), are well-positioned to compete, particularly those with a proven track record in trauma-informed care and comprehensive support services. By participating in this tender, businesses can contribute to meaningful community impact while simultaneously expanding their service offerings and client base within the West Midlands region.

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Notice Title

Single Person and Childless Couples Homeless Prevention Support Service

Notice Description

Worcester City Council is inviting Tenders from Potential Providers for the delivery of homelessness prevention focused support for single people and childless couples across Worcestershire. Worcester City Council will manage the grant on behalf of Bromsgrove District Council, Malvern Hills District Council, Redditch Borough Council, Wychavon District Council, Wyre Forest District Council and Worcestershire County Council. The Service will be for single people and childless couples across Worcestershire who are at risk of homelessness. It is expected that the service will be prevention focused. The successful provider will deliver a service that supports people to live a richer and more fulfilled life, including but not limited to having the skills and confidence to maintain a tenancy, access to education and training, improved physical and mental wellbeing and ultimately employment. Our vision includes the delivery of the following services * Single Point of Access for all individuals at risk of homelessness * Providing support to those who access No Second Night Out * Homeless Prevention Support - The service will ensure a trauma informed approach is used * 5 Emergency Shelters under the Severe Weather Emergency Protocol The Council wishes to secure one provider to deliver these services. The service being commissioned will be for a period of 2 years with an option of extending 1 further year. Funding is dependent on future funding settlements and successful service delivery. The successful Contractor must have previous experience of delivering similar work for other local authorities and must be able to commence the service on 1st October 2019. Full details and requirements are outlined in the procurement documents.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/69281723-830d-440e-aa22-f739e7d8c4e0
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

75 - Administration, defence and social security services

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

75310000 - Benefit services

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£904,500 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£904,500 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Sep 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Jul 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Aug 20196 years ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2019 - 30 Sep 2022 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WORCESTER CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@worcester.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
WORCESTER
Postcode
WR1 2EY
Post Town
Worcester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG12 Worcestershire CC
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Worcester
Electoral Ward
Cathedral
Westminster Constituency
Worcester

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CARING FOR COMMUNITIES AND PEOPLE (CCP

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