Notice Information
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Notice Title
Accommodation based Housing Related Support Service - Pre-Market Engagement
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Notice Description
Slough Borough Council is seeking views from the market on our Accommodation based Housing Related Support Service and if interested bidders can meet the council's requirements within the stated timeframe. The primary purpose of the service is to provide an alternative to rough sleeping or temporary accommodation for single people who are currently homeless or at risk of homelessness, with a view to supporting them into more independent accommodation. This will require a support provider to have access to suitable premises within which to provide appropriate support for approx. 63 units currently broken into two lots: Lot 1 - medium to high needs (approx. 18) and Lot 2 - low to medium needs (approx. 45) A new contract for accommodation and support would be required to commence on 1 May 2026.
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Planning Information
Interested bidders are to complete the market engagement survey on the InTend portal. https://www.in-tendhost.co.uk/sesharedservices/aspx/Login
Notice Details
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Notice Details
- Open Contracting ID
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ocds-h6vhtk-05607d
- Publication Source
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Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- Current Stage
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Planning
- All Stages
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Planning
- Notice Type
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UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
- Procurement Type
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Standard
- Procurement Category
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Services
- Procurement Method
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Not Specified
- Procurement Method Details
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Not specified
- Tender Suitability
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SME, VCSE
- Awardee Scale
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Not specified
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Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
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70 - Real estate services
85 - Health and social work services
- CPV Codes
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70333000 - Housing services
85300000 - Social work and related services
85311000 - Social work services with accommodation
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Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
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Not specified
- Lots Value
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Not specified
- Awards Value
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Not specified
- Contracts Value
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Not specified
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Notice Dates
- Publication Date
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16 Jul 20252 months ago
- Submission Deadline
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Not specified
- Future Notice Date
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31 Jul 2025Expired
- Award Date
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Not specified
- Contract Period
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1 May 2026 - 30 Apr 2028 2-3 years
- Recurrence
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Not specified
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Notice Status
- Tender Status
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Planning
- Lots Status
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Planning
- Awards Status
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Not Specified
- Contracts Status
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Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
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Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- Contact Name
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Not specified
- Contact Email
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sbcprocurement@slough.gov.uk
- Contact Phone
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Not specified
- Locality
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SLOUGH
- Postcode
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SL1 2EL
- Post Town
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Slough
- Country
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England
- Major Region (ITL 1)
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TLJ South East (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
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TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
- Small Region (ITL 3)
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TLJ15 Berkshire East
- Delivery Location
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Not specified
- Local Authority
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Slough
- Electoral Ward
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Herschel Park
- Westminster Constituency
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Slough
Buyer Location
Further Information
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Notice Documents
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https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/040591-2025
16th July 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
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Notice URLs
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