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title: "Housing Strategies"
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buyer: "EAST SUFFOLK COUNCIL"
published: "2024-07-30"
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# Housing Strategies

Buyer: EAST SUFFOLK COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-20bc61c2-739f-4e78-ac93-eaf863fdfd08

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## Summary

East Suffolk Council is seeking to commission a housing specialist service to develop three key strategies: the Homelessness and Rough Sleeping Strategy, the Temporary Accommodation and Procurement Strategy, and the Domestic Abuse Strategy. The procurement process, currently at the Tender stage, follows an open procedure for contracts below the threshold. The central priority is the completion of the Homelessness and Rough Sleeping Strategy by the dates specified, followed by flexibility to finalise the remaining strategies. This tender, published on 30th July 2024, has a submission deadline of 14th August 2024, with the contract beginning on 9th September 2024 and ending on 31st March 2025. The service falls under the administrative housing services category and will be executed in the East of England, specifically in Woodbridge, IP12 1RT.

This procurement represents a significant growth opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in housing policy and strategic planning. By securing this contract, businesses can expand their portfolio and demonstrate capabilities in delivering comprehensive housing solutions. The open procedure ensures a transparent selection process, making it suitable for new entrants and established players in the housing services sector. The successful bidder will aid in addressing urgent local housing issues, such as homelessness and domestic abuse, thereby collaborating closely with East Suffolk Council and contributing to meaningful community outcomes.

## Notice

East Suffolk Council (ESC) is looking to commission a housing specialist service to write three strategies. These are: - 1) Homelessness and Rough Sleeping Strategy 2) Temporary Accommodation and Procurement Strategy 3) Domestic Abuse Strategy Our priority is to ensure the Homelessness and RS Strategy is completed first and by no later than dates set below. There will be some flexibility if needed to complete the TA and DA strategies. Additional information: The tender documentation is free to access on the following link. https://in-tendhost.co.uk/eastsuffolk Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/da08a879-6632-48d8-857d-89135077f96f |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Jul 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Aug 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 9 Sep 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | EAST SUFFOLK COUNCIL |
| Locality | WOODBRIDGE |
| Post town | Ipswich |
| Postcode | IP12 1RT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH6 Suffolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH63 East Suffolk |
| Local authority | East Suffolk |
| Electoral ward | Melton |
| Westminster constituency | Suffolk Coastal |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services

### Codes

- 75123000 - Administrative housing services

## Release History

- 30 Jul 2024 at 16:25 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/da08a879-6632-48d8-857d-89135077f96f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/da08a879-6632-48d8-857d-89135077f96f
  30th July 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/eastsuffolk/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/eastsuffolk

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