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title: "Adult Floating Support"
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# Adult Floating Support

Buyer: BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-20be3f5b-e314-4cb9-9618-e00aac24104c

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## Summary

The Bristol City Council has successfully awarded a contract for the "Adult Floating Support" service, which involves providing housing-related support to help adults maintain their independence. This procurement was classified under social work services without accommodation, with a total contract value of £179,757. The contract period begins on 1 April 2018 and concludes on 31 March 2019. The tender process was conducted using an open procedure and has reached the award stage, with the contract having been awarded to S.I.L.S on 29 March 2018, following a tender period that ended on 28 March 2018. The services are to be delivered in the South West region of the United Kingdom, specifically in Bristol.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) in the social services sector, particularly those with experience in supporting vulnerable adults, including the elderly, individuals with learning disabilities, or those facing mental health challenges. Businesses that can provide tailored support services aimed at enhancing independence and enabling clients to sustain their homes would be particularly well-suited to engage with this contract type, facilitating their growth and contribution to community welfare.

## Notice

The contracts provide for short (up to 2 years) and long term (over 2 years) floating support for: 1. older people, including dementia sufferers (500+ placements) 2. adults with learning difficulties and/or mental health (450+ placements) 3. adults with physical impairment (HIV) (20 placements) The services provide housing related support to adults with the aim of maximising their independence, and helping them to sustain their home/tenancy.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5c723819-28cd-4d21-9db9-7d1c83164353 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Apr 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Mar 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Mar 2018 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2018 - 31 Mar 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £179,757 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £179,757 |
| 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 | BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS1 5TR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK51 Bristol, City of |
| Local authority | Bristol, City of |
| Electoral ward | Hotwells and Harbourside |
| Westminster constituency | Bristol Central |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | S.I.L.S |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85312000 - Social work services without accommodation

## Release History

- 18 Apr 2018 at 15:54 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5c723819-28cd-4d21-9db9-7d1c83164353

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5c723819-28cd-4d21-9db9-7d1c83164353
  18th April 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.bristol.gov.uk/

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