Tender

CYPS Supported Accommodation Tender for the Vale of Glamorgan Council

VALE OF GLAMORGAN COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Tender

19 Feb 2025 at 09:46

Planning

12 Dec 2024 at 15:49

Summary of the contracting process

The Vale of Glamorgan Council invites bids for their "CYPS Supported Accommodation Tender" to provide social work services with accommodation for vulnerable children and young people within the Vale of Glamorgan. This ongoing tender process focuses on three main lots: supported accommodation for unaccompanied asylum-seeking children, temporary supported living accommodation for young care leavers, and provision of supported lodgings for vulnerable young people. The council has set a tender return deadline of 10:00 AM on 17th March 2025, with evaluation processes including interviews and presentations to be confirmed. This open procedure procurement aligns with the council's commitment to social value, decarbonisation, and supporting Net Zero Carbon initiatives. The contract period is set for three years, with an option to extend for an additional two years.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in social services, accommodation management, and youth support. Companies with experience in providing high-quality, person-centred care and housing solutions, particularly those familiar with the complexities of supporting asylum seekers and young people at risk of homelessness, are well-suited to compete. The requirements include strict compliance with safeguarding measures and the ability to deliver consistent, sensitive support tailored to individual needs. Engaging in this tender can enhance business growth by establishing long-term partnerships with the council, contributing to impactful community services, and accessing a substantial contract value projected at £2,886,000. Additionally, firms adept in transitioning services under TUPE regulations will find ample scope to leverage their expertise.

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Notice Title

CYPS Supported Accommodation Tender for the Vale of Glamorgan Council

Notice Description

The Vale of Glamorgan Council ("The Council") requires Supported Living Accommodation Services for Vulnerable Children and Young People within the Vale of Glamorgan ("The Service") via a Multi-Lot Contract. The anticipated Contract duration is 3 (three) years, with the option to extend for up to an additional 2 (two) years. (3+2).

Lot Information

Supported Accommodation for Unaccompanied Asylum-Seeking Children

This Lot incorporates: i)Providing shared supported living housing for vulnerable Unaccompanied Asylum-Seeking Children and Young People (UASC) aged between 16 and 21 years of age in two Council-owned residential properties within the Vale of Glamorgan. ii)Delivering a quality-led and young person-centred service with suitably trained and consistent staff that enables young people to feel safe and protected from harm and progress towards achieving positives outcomes. iii)Providing long-term support planning and proactive assistance with young UASC's transition into independence. iv)Assessing needs and enhancing the self-support skills of UASC's, enabling them to live independently once they have received there Right to Remain with the UK. Additional information: There is the option to extend this contract up to a further two (2) years. This is a new service required by the Council and there are no TUPE implications for this provision

Temporary Supported Living Accommodation and Housing-Related Support

This Lot incorporates: i)Providing temporary supported living accommodation, alongside flexible housing-related support services and resources, to vulnerable young care leavers up to 23 years of age who are at risk of homelessness and/or who are assessed as having highly complex and overlapping support needs. ii)Providing supported accommodation for up to two young people, alongside one emergency placement, within a single 24hr staffed property for 24hrs a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. iii)Delivering a quality led, person-centred service that is flexible and sensitive to each individual young person's support needs. iv)Supporting young care leavers to develop the skills needed to live independently, enabling them to make informed decision-making and achieve positive outcomes. Additional information: There is an option to extend the contract for up to a further 2 years. Please note, this is a renewal of a current contract and it is the Council's view that there may be TUPE implications. Bidders should take their own legal advice regarding this Please see tender documents for more details

Provision of Supported Lodgings Accommodation for Vulnerable Young People

This Lot incorporates: i)Providing short-term, long-term, and emergency supported accommodation for vulnerable young people below 18 years of age. ii)Protecting and safeguarding vulnerable young people who have been assessed as requiring support services within the Vale of Glamorgan. iii)Ensuring that all Supported Lodgings Providers have an enhanced DBS check that is renewed every three years. iv)Delivering a quality-led, person-centred service with suitably trained staff that is sensitive to young people's needs. Additional information: Please note, this is a renewal of a current contract and it is the Council's view that there may be TUPE implications. Bidders should take their own legal advice regarding this Please see tender documents for more details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04c79f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005730-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Planning, Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning 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

85311000 - Social work services with accommodation

85311300 - Welfare services for children and young people

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,886,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
17 Jan 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

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
Natalie Eddins, Team Manager Commissioning
Contact Email
contracting@valeofglamorgan.gov.uk, sms@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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