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Award

20 Jan 2025 at 09:44

Tender

01 Aug 2024 at 20:26

Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Tower Hamlets has completed the procurement process for the CS5732: Young People’s Supported Housing Pathway, a service that provides accommodation and support for vulnerable young people aged 16 to 25. This tender falls under the Health and Social Work Services category and comprises several lots, including high to medium support accommodation for different age groups and support intensities. The procurement process followed the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 Schedule 3 Light Touch Regime, and the open procurement method was used. The contracts are initially set for three years with possible extensions up to a total of five years. The procurement process has reached the award stage, with the last update on 20th January 2025, indicating the award of Lot 3 to The Salvation Army Trustee Company.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in social work and housing services, particularly those with experience in supporting at-risk young people. Businesses with expertise in managing high-support residential units and offering emergency housing solutions could find this tender especially rewarding. Organisations that are registered with Ofsted and have the necessary qualifications for working with vulnerable young populations are well-suited to compete. Given the sizeable contract values and the potential for extension, successful bidders can achieve steady revenue streams and enhance their service portfolios, thus promoting business growth and community impact.

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Notice Title

CS5732: Young People's Supported Housing Pathway

Notice Description

The Pathway is designed to provide accommodation and support services to YP aged 16 to 25, who are in and on the edge of care, such as (but not limited to): looked-after children (LAC), care leavers (CLs), unaccompanied asylum-seeking children (UASC), YP who are former UASC, homeless YP, YP at risk of homelessness and young parents (with their babies).

Lot Information

High to medium support accommodation for YP aged 16-19

The Young People's Supported Housing Pathway is designed to provide accommodation and support services to YP aged 16 to 25, who are in and on the edge of care, such as (but not limited to): looked-after children (LAC), care leavers (CLs), unaccompanied asylum-seeking children (UASC), YP who are former UASC, homeless YP, YP at risk of homelessness and young parents (with their babies). The services for Lot 1 are made up of: * 20 High Support units - Split between YP aged 16 and 17 (Ofsted-registered) and YP 18 and 19 - 24/7 staff on site * 2 Emergency Beds - For YP 16-17 (Ofsted-registered) - 24/7 staff on site * 4 Medium Support units - 5 hours per day of staff on site + night concierge The successful Provider will enter into contract with London Borough of Tower Hamlets initial contract term is three years, although the Authority reserves the right to extend the Contract on the same terms for further periods of 12 months, up to 24 months, making a total possible Contract Period of Five years The Lot 1 annual contract value is PS685,000, making the total possible Contract value of PS3,425,000. Tower Hamlets are procuring this contract accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (PCR 2015) ("the Regulations") Schedule 3 ("Light Touch Regime") service.

Options: optional extensions on the same terms for further periods of 12 months, up to 24 months

High to medium support accommodation for YP aged 18-25

The Young People's Supported Housing Pathway is designed to provide accommodation and support services to YP aged 16 to 25, who are in and on the edge of care, such as (but not limited to): looked-after children (LAC), care leavers (CLs), unaccompanied asylum-seeking children (UASC), YP who are former UASC, homeless YP, YP at risk of homelessness and young parents (with their babies). Lot 2 is made up of: * 17 High Support units - For YP aged 18+ - 24/7 staff on site * 2 Emergency Beds - For YP aged 18+ - 24/7 staff on site * 5 Medium Support units - Aimed at pregnant girls and young parents (with their babies) - 5 hours per day of staff on site + night concierge The initial contract term is three years, although the Authority reserves the right to extend the Contract on the same terms for further periods of 12 months, up to 24 months, making a total possible Contract Period of Five years The Lot 2 annual contract value is PS485,000, making the total possible Contract value of PS2,425,000. Tower Hamlets are procuring this contract accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (PCR 2015) ("the Regulations") Schedule 3 ("Light Touch Regime") service.

Options: optional extensions on the same terms for further periods of 12 months, up to 24 months

Low to medium support accommodation for YP aged 18-25

The Young People's Supported Housing Pathway is designed to provide accommodation and support services to YP aged 16 to 25, who are in and on the edge of care, such as (but not limited to): looked-after children (LAC), care leavers (CLs), unaccompanied asylum-seeking children (UASC), YP who are former UASC, homeless YP, YP at risk of homelessness and young parents (with their babies). Lot 3 is made up of: * 12 Medium Support units - For YP aged 18+ - 3-5h per day of staff on site The initial contract term is three years, although the Authority reserves the right to extend the Contract on the same terms for further periods of 12 months, up to 24 months, making a total possible Contract Period of Five years The Lot 3 annual contract value is PS210,000, making the total possible Contract value of PS1,050,000. Tower Hamlets are procuring this contract accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (PCR 2015) ("the Regulations") Schedule 3 ("Light Touch Regime") service.

Options: optional extensions on the same terms for further periods of 12 months, up to 24 months

Low support accommodation, with visiting support for YP aged 16-25

The Young People's Supported Housing Pathway is designed to provide accommodation and support services to YP aged 16 to 25, who are in and on the edge of care, such as (but not limited to): looked-after children (LAC), care leavers (CLs), unaccompanied asylum-seeking children (UASC), YP who are former UASC, homeless YP, YP at risk of homelessness and young parents (with their babies). Lot 4 is made up of: * 15 Self-contained flats - For YP aged 18+, with 2-4h of visiting support per week * 25 Floating support - For YP aged 16 to 25 - 2-4h of support per week * 3 Low Support units - For pregnant girls and young mothers aged 18+, with visiting support - 2-4 hours per week * 2 Additional Low Support units - For YP aged 18+, with 2-4h of visiting support per week The initial contract term is three years, although the Authority reserves the right to extend the Contract on the same terms for further periods of 12 months, up to 24 months, making a total possible Contract Period of Five years The Lot 4 annual contract value is PS355,000, making the total possible Contract value of PS1,775,000. Tower Hamlets are procuring this contract accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (PCR 2015) ("the Regulations") Schedule 3 ("Light Touch Regime") service.

Options: optional extensions on the same terms for further periods of 12 months, up to 24 months

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0486fb
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001809-2025
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

85300000 - Social work and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£8,700,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£7,625,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£1,049,975 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Sep 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Dec 20241 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Tower Hamlets
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E1 1BJ
Postcode Area
East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI42 Tower Hamlets
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Tower Hamlets
Electoral Ward
Whitechapel
Westminster Constituency
Bethnal Green and Stepney

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

The Salvation Army Trustee Company

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