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A HOMELESSNESS PREVENTION AND FINANCIAL ADVICE SERVICE

BCBC

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

05 Jan 2022 at 15:54

Tender

09 Jun 2021 at 09:15

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Bridgend County Borough Council (BCBC) seeking to contract a service for homelessness prevention and financial advice. The tender, titled "A Homelessness Prevention and Financial Advice Service," falls under the health and social work services category, and it is located in Bridgend, UK. The current stage is active, with the contract period set to begin on 1st November 2021 and lasting for three years, with an option for a 24-month extension. The procurement method used is an open procedure, and bids must have been submitted electronically by 9th July 2021 for consideration.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those involved in social work, financial consultancy, and homelessness prevention services. Companies that can deliver comprehensive advice and support on housing-related issues, including navigating homelessness legislation and providing debt management assistance, would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. The collaboration with BCBC's Housing Solutions team highlights a need for service providers that can effectively respond to community needs and improve local support for vulnerable populations.

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Notice Title

A HOMELESSNESS PREVENTION AND FINANCIAL ADVICE SERVICE

Notice Description

Advert - Homeless Prevention and Financial Advice Service This advert sets out the requirements Bridgend County Borough Council (the Council) has for a Homelessness Prevention and Financial Advice service. Whilst delivered under one contract, the service can be distinctly split between the following two elements of service delivery: - Homelessness Prevention Advice Service & - Financial Advice Service The Provider will work collaboratively alongside the Council's Housing Solutions team to support and advise people who are homeless or threatened with homelessness or otherwise have a housing need on issues, including: - Homelessness legislation, including duties in line with the Housing (Wales) Act 2014 and right to review - Notice seeking possession - Possession proceedings (including potential defences / counter claim) - Unlawful eviction - Adhering to Reasonable Steps as set out in Personal Housing Plans - Income and expenditure - Debt advice - Housing Benefit There is just one "Lot" or contract available to bid for. The service will be embedded within BCBC's Housing Solutions team and will support and create capacity within BCBC's Housing Solutions and Customer Services teams, who will be the primary referrers. This service will build upon existing provision, responding to the needs of and supporting those who are homeless or threatened with homelessness. The contract period will be for 3 years, commencing on 1st November 2021 with the option to extend for up to 24 months.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Bridgend County Borough Council would like to award this contract.

Renewal: Option to extend for a further 2 years.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02b9cd
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000222-2022
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

66 - Financial and insurance services

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

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

66171000 - Financial consultancy services

79412000 - Financial management consultancy services

85000000 - Health and social work services

85310000 - Social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£400,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£391,880 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Jan 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Jul 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Aug 20214 years ago
Contract Period
1 Nov 2021 - 31 Oct 2024 3-4 years
Recurrence
6 months before end of contract.

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BCBC
Contact Name
Laura Ashton
Contact Email
tenders@bridgend.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1656642764

Buyer Location

Locality
BRIDGEND
Postcode
CF31 4WB
Post Town
Cardiff
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL51 Central Valleys and Bridgend
Delivery Location
TLL17 Bridgend and Neath Port Talbot

Local Authority
Bridgend
Electoral Ward
Bridgend Central
Westminster Constituency
Bridgend

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SHELTER CYMRU

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