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title: "Mainstay access gateway, advice and support team"
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buyer: "LIVERPOOL CITY COUNCIL"
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# Mainstay access gateway, advice and support team

Buyer: LIVERPOOL CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-01c8180c-2128-4ba6-88f4-582704357ddd

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## Summary

The Liverpool City Council has awarded a contract for the Mainstay access gateway, advice and support team in the services category. The contract value is £451,806, and the procurement method used was an open procedure. The contract period starts on July 1, 2024, and ends on June 30, 2027. The tender period ended on April 1, 2024. Suppliers interested in providing advice and support services to vulnerable households affected by homelessness in Liverpool could explore opportunities.

The MainStay access gateway contract offers business opportunities for service providers to support vulnerable households affected by homelessness in Liverpool. Liverpool City Council is the buying organisation for this tender. The procurement stage is "Award", and the contract value is £451,806. Businesses in social work, related services, and miscellaneous services industries would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Key deadlines include the start of the contract period on July 1, 2024, and the end on June 30, 2027.

## Notice

The MainStay access gateway consists of an IT system and dedicated advice and support to commissioned services, local authorities, service users and key stakeholders working with vulnerable households affected by homelessness across the LCR. This includes the delivery of: * An Advice Line / Help Desk for commissioned services / referrers * System Training for all users, including the development of guidance manuals and system alerts * Project management * Reporting, data analysis and data cleansing, * Regular system audits, including contacting individuals who are at risk of homelessness, providers whose services are managed through the system and other stakeholders who may be in contact with the team * Licence negotiations between the IT developer CDP and the 6 Local Authorities which use the gateway system The MainStay system assists Liverpool's Adult Services commissioners with pathway management, contract and performance management including measuring KPI's, for all commissioned services which are obliged to use the system.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/10464761-48fb-48f4-9f20-a870c81134df |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 May 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Apr 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 May 2024 |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2024 - 30 Jun 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £452,805 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £451,806 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LIVERPOOL CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LIVERPOOL |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L3 1DS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD72 Liverpool |
| Local authority | Liverpool |
| Electoral ward | Waterfront South |
| Westminster constituency | Liverpool Riverside |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LIVERPOOL YMCA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 85300000 - Social work and related services
- 98300000 - Miscellaneous services

## Release History

- 22 May 2024 at 15:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/10464761-48fb-48f4-9f20-a870c81134df
- 1 Mar 2024 at 14:47 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d9daba48-6ea3-491a-bc51-07a3907f5ec1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/10464761-48fb-48f4-9f20-a870c81134df
  22nd May 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d9daba48-6ea3-491a-bc51-07a3907f5ec1
  1st March 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.liverpool.gov.uk

## Provenance

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