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title: "Housing and Homelessness Floating Support Service"
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# Housing and Homelessness Floating Support Service

Buyer: RUTLAND COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-190ab6dd-697f-4a26-a908-9eda6aa1adcd

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## Summary

Rutland County Council is seeking a Specialist Service Provider for a Housing and Homelessness Floating Support Service, aimed at delivering essential support for individuals at risk of homelessness across the county. The procurement process is currently at the Award stage, with the contract valued at approximately £689,941.67 set to commence on 1st April 2022 and running until 31st March 2027. Interested parties were required to submit their tender by 12:00 noon on 4th November 2021, and the procurement was conducted through an open procedure under the category of Other community, social and personal services.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for service providers specialising in housing support, social services, and community engagement, especially those experienced in collaborative partnerships with local authorities. Businesses that excel in delivering proactive support strategies and adaptable service models tailored to diverse client needs will be particularly well-positioned to compete. The involvement of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) is encouraged, facilitating a dynamic environment for innovative service delivery that can enhance outcomes for vulnerable populations in Rutland.

## Notice

Rutland County Council is seeking to identify and appoint and appoint a Specialist Service Provider for a countywide Housing and Homelessness Floating Support Service. The Council is committed to the provision and delivery of services for people who are homeless, at risk of homelessness or in housing need. This includes those already homeless, those in private rented accommodation, homeowners, and travellers. The Council wishes to identify a partner organisation who will co-locate and work collaboratively with the Council's Housing Team and wider Council services to: * Support people with housing need in Rutland through proactive and preventative interventions that lead to: o Retention of their existing home. o Successful management of their new home (e.g., tenancy). o Increased capacity to participate and contribute to society. * Collaboratively design and develop responsive, flexible services which adapt to changing need. * Identify and draw in external funding that meets needs, strengthens the service, maximises delivery, value for money and enhances Rutland's provision for vulnerable people. The deadline for completed tender submissions to be received on the eTendering Portal is 12:00 noon on 4th November 2021. The Contract is due to commence on 1st April 2022. Please note that the Council believes that the Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations 2006 do apply to this contract at its commencement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e88e32e8-7221-4022-b60c-ed0657c751bc |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Dec 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Nov 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Dec 2021 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2022 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £700,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £689,941 |
| 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 | RUTLAND COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | MELTON MOWBRAY |
| Post town | Leicester |
| Postcode | LE13 1GH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland |
| Local authority | Melton |
| Electoral ward | Melton Warwick |
| Westminster constituency | Melton and Syston |
| 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 | PEOPLE, POTENTIAL, POSSIBILITIES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 24 Dec 2021 at 11:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e88e32e8-7221-4022-b60c-ed0657c751bc
- 29 Sep 2021 at 09:02 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/92ef0da7-cabf-41a0-8bdd-68deefddff40

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e88e32e8-7221-4022-b60c-ed0657c751bc
  24th December 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/92ef0da7-cabf-41a0-8bdd-68deefddff40
  29th September 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Opportunities/Index?p=527b4bbd-5c58-e511-80ef-000c29c9ba21&v=1
  ProContract Tendering Portal

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