Tender

QU133 - West Midlands Housing First Pilot - Initial Mobilisation Support

BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL

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26 Jun 2018 at 12:49

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26 Jun 2018 at 12:49

Tender

21 Jun 2018 at 16:41

Summary of the contracting process

Birmingham City Council is soliciting bids for the "QU133 - West Midlands Housing First Pilot - Initial Mobilisation Support" project, aimed at supporting the implementation of the Housing First approach to tackle homelessness in the West Midlands. This innovative initiative has received £9.6 million in funding and is designed to accommodate and support 675 vulnerable individuals over a three-year pilot period, with an additional two years of legacy support. The procurement is currently in the Tender stage, with quotes required by noon on 5th July 2018. The contract is expected to commence mid-July 2018 and conclude at the end of March 2019, taking place across the West Midlands region, primarily Birmingham (B4 7WB). The procurement method employed is an open e-tendering system operated by BCC through In-tend.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in social work services, particularly those with experience in developing and managing innovative programmes aimed at preventing homelessness. Companies with a strong understanding of local government policies and capabilities in delivering complex multi-agency projects are particularly well-suited for this mobilisation support role. The successful contractor will not only contribute to vital social services but could also enhance their reputation by demonstrating their commitment to improving outcomes for vulnerable populations in the West Midlands.

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Notice Title

QU133 - West Midlands Housing First Pilot - Initial Mobilisation Support

Notice Description

Dear Providers, Housing First is an innovative and intensive approach to housing people who sleep rough, and other very vulnerable people, in safe and secure accommodation, with as few barriers as possible. Intensive, ongoing support is then provided to help sustain accommodation, and provide a foundation from which other issues may be addressed. The West Midlands Combined Authority has recently been awarded Housing First Pilot status by the Department for Communities and Local Government. To accompany the pilot status the West Midlands has been awarded an additional PS9.6m in funding to implement the Housing First approach. The pilot will run for 3 years with a further two years of legacy support. Over this time the pilot will seek to accommodate and support 675 of the most vulnerable individuals across the West Midlands to substantially reduce levels of rough sleeping. Birmingham City Council is the Accountable Body for the delivery of the Housing First Pilot and now needs to put in place a structure to establish a programme for delivery of the Pilot. To support this Birmingham City Council requires a supplier for the provision of initial mobilisation support to the West Midlands Housing First Pilot. It is currently envisaged that the initial mobilisation phase will commence in mid-July 2018 and will end in March 2019. To ensure that the initial mobilisation phase is effective we require a mobilisation support provider who: * Can commence support in mid-July 2018 * Has significant experience in working to develop and run innovative and transformational services to tackle and prevent homelessness for our most with vulnerable citizens * Has an awareness of Local Government policy and practice to include governance structures, decision making and procurement processes. * Has experience of delivering complex cross authority, multi-agency programmes and pilots on time and on target * Has a solid understanding of the issues connected with homelessness in the West Midlands and a good knowledge of current service provision * Is committed to delivering improved outcomes for citizens and has a track record of success Contract: The contract is due to commence in mid-July 2018 and run until the end of March 2019 Applicants are asked to provide a pricing breakdown for the mobilisation support BCC will be using its e-tendering system (In-tend) for the administration of this procurement process and providers must register with the system to be able to express an interest. The web address is; https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc Registration and use of In-tend is free. All correspondence for this procurement process must be via the In-tend correspondence function. If you are unable to register with In-tend please call us on 0121 464 8000 or email us at cps@birmingham.gov.uk. Quotations are to be submitted to no later than Noon on 5th Ju... Additional information: If you are interested in tendering please click on the following link to access Birmingham City Council's tender Portal. Delivery Notes Birmingham Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d2fd632f-8377-4eb9-b3f8-5e3decedcd98
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/44cf328a-e79e-444d-9f66-acd9c88f1aaa
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

75 - Administration, defence and social security services

85 - Health and social work services

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

75200000 - Provision of services to the community

85300000 - Social work and related services

85310000 - Social work services

85311000 - Social work services with accommodation

85311100 - Welfare services for the elderly

85311300 - Welfare services for children and young people

85312400 - Welfare services not delivered through residential institutions

85320000 - Social services

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Jun 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Jul 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
15 Jul 2018 - 31 Mar 2019 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WEST MIDLANDS
Postcode
B4 7WB
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Newtown
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Further Information

Notice Documents

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