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Wirral Council Homeless Review & Strategy

WIRRAL BOROUGH COUNCIL

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14 Jan 2025 at 16:26

Summary of the contracting process

Wirral Borough Council has completed the procurement process for the project titled "Wirral Council Homeless Review & Strategy" within the housing services industry category, specifically geared towards business and management consultancy services. The procurement, initiated as a tender and following a restricted procedure, is located in Birkenhead, England. The contract involves an in-depth review of homelessness in Wirral and the formation of a five-year Homelessness & Rough Sleeping Strategy. The project also includes evaluating the current delivery model of the Housing Options Service. The contract commenced on 16 December 2024 and is set to conclude on 30 May 2025. The tender period ended on 26 November 2024, and the contract was awarded to Imogen Blood & Associates Ltd with a value of £49,068.4.

This contract presents significant growth opportunities for businesses in the consultancy sector, particularly those specializing in housing services and strategic planning. SMEs were specifically encouraged to participate, highlighting the council's openness to collaborate with a diverse range of organizations. Companies with expertise in conducting comprehensive reviews and developing strategic frameworks, especially in the public service domain, would find this tender highly suitable. Additionally, businesses focused on innovative housing solutions and policy advisory can leverage this opportunity to showcase their capabilities and establish long-term partnerships with local government authorities.

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Notice Title

Wirral Council Homeless Review & Strategy

Notice Description

Wirral Council is seeking to appoint an experienced organisation (or partnership) to: 1. Conduct a review, in accordance with the requirements of section 2(1) of the 2002 Act, of homelessness within the borough of Wirral. 2. Formulate a five-year Homelessness & Rough Sleeping Strategy (2025-2030) having regard to the findings of the Homelessness Review. 3. Undertake a review of the current delivery model of Wirral Council's Housing Options Service and make recommendations for the future delivery of this service. Please see Section 2 Specification for full details The contract will commence mid-December 2024. The statutory deadline for the review and strategy production is 23rd March 2025.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/87fe7bee-14c1-4e8e-9934-83e7550ee38a
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

70 - Real estate services

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

70333000 - Housing services

79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£49,068 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Nov 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Dec 20241 years ago
Contract Period
16 Dec 2024 - 30 May 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WIRRAL BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRKENHEAD
Postcode
CH41 2AB
Post Town
Chester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD74 Wirral
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Wirral
Electoral Ward
Birkenhead and Tranmere
Westminster Constituency
Birkenhead

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

IMOGEN BLOOD & ASSOCIATES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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