Award

Assertive Outreach for People Sleeping Rough

NEWCASTLE CITY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

27 May 2025 at 12:58

Tender

24 Jan 2025 at 16:07

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Assertive Outreach for People Sleeping Rough" was conducted by Newcastle City Council, a regional authority located in Newcastle Upon Tyne, UK (region UKC22). This contract, which falls under the category of social work and related services, aimed at supporting assertive outreach for individuals sleeping rough, seeking creative solutions to address homelessness. The procurement process used an open procedure under the legal framework CELEX:32014L0024. The tender stage ended on 4th March 2025, with the award stage commencing on the same day. The entire contract was valued at £1,030,564, with a contract period of 1,080 days plus a potential 12-month extension option. The legal framework adhered to CELEX:32014L0024, and submissions were accepted electronically.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in social services and homelessness interventions. Companies that can offer innovative and efficient approaches to tackle rough sleeping would find this opportunity beneficial. It particularly suits businesses with experience in social work, as demonstrated by the award of the contract to The Cyrenians Ltd (trading as Changing Lives), a large-scale supplier in this sector. Additionally, the open procedure permits a wide range of interested businesses to participate, potentially fostering competition and innovation while utilising creative solutions essential for social work related to homelessness.

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Notice Title

Assertive Outreach for People Sleeping Rough

Notice Description

Working with Newcastle City Council to support us in the delivery of our Assertive Outreach by offering creative and innovative responses to those sleeping rough.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Working with Newcastle City Council to support us in the delivery of our Assertive Outreach by offering creative and innovative responses to those sleeping rough.

Options: 1 x 12 month option to extend.

Renewal: 1 x 12 month options to extend

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04d63d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027759-2025
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

85300000 - Social work and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,030,564 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£1,030,564 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£772,923 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
4 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 May 20259 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NEWCASTLE CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Peter Marsh, Suzanne Guthrie-Gower
Contact Email
peter.marsh@newcastle.gov.uk, suzanne.guthrie.gower@newcastle.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 7977457563

Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE
Postcode
NE1 8QH
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
TLC22 Tyneside

Local Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Electoral Ward
Monument
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THE CYRENIANS LTD (T/A CHANGING LIVES

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