Tender

ITESS contract for the Vale of Glamorgan Council

VALE OF GLAMORGAN COUNCIL

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Tender

24 May 2021 at 11:44

Summary of the contracting process

The Vale of Glamorgan Council is currently undertaking a public procurement process for the Independence & Tenancy Support Service (ITESS), aimed at providing housing-related support to individuals at risk of homelessness within the Vale of Glamorgan. This open tender, classified under social work and related services, is active and will close for submissions on 25th June 2021. The estimated value of the contract is £2,490,000, and the contract is set to commence from 1st August 2021, with an initial duration of three years and options for two one-year extensions.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in social services and housing support, particularly those with experience in providing tenancy support or preventative services for homelessness. Agencies and organisations focused on social care, community support, and welfare services would be well-positioned to compete for this contract, especially those that can demonstrate capacity to manage sensitive cases and adhere to performance criteria outlined in the tender documents. Engaging with this opportunity could enhance service delivery in the Vale of Glamorgan while contributing to the local economy by addressing housing stability needs.

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Notice Title

ITESS contract for the Vale of Glamorgan Council

Notice Description

The Vale of Glamorgan Council's Supporting People Team is tendering for the Independence & Tenancy Support Service (ITESS) generic floating support service to provide housing related support to people at risk of homelessness and/or people who require support to maintain their tenancies living in the Vale of Glamorgan.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The TESS and Independence services are two of the of the Vale's longest running housing related support services and are a key component of floating support in the Vale. The current TESS 3 and Independence contracts have both been in place since 2016. The Vale of Glamorgan Council's aim is to reconfigure the existing TESS 3 and Independence services into single combined service and have a new contract in place to commence from the 1st August 2021. The new contract will run for 3 years and include the option for an additional two 12-month extensions, making 5 years the maximum possible duration of this contract. The new contract will be called the Independence & Tenancy Support Service (ITESS Additional information: It is the view of the Council that TUPE applies to this contract. To that end TUPE information for both previous contracts has been included with the tender documents.

Renewal: The new contract will run for three years with the option to extend for an additional two 12 month extensions.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02b44b
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011481-2021
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85300000 - Social work and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,490,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£2,490,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 May 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Jun 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
5 years

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
VALE OF GLAMORGAN COUNCIL
Contact Name
Hedd Wyn John
Contact Email
hjjohn@valeofglamorgan.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1446700111

Buyer Location

Locality
BARRY
Postcode
CF63 4RU
Post Town
Cardiff
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL52 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan
Delivery Location
TLL22 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan

Local Authority
Vale of Glamorgan
Electoral Ward
Castleland
Westminster Constituency
Vale of Glamorgan

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