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title: "Floating Support Service for Care Experienced Young Adults Aged 18-25 - Market Consultation 2023"
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# Floating Support Service for Care Experienced Young Adults Aged 18-25 - Market Consultation 2023

Buyer: PORTSMOUTH CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-25ef7edb-f8cd-4e2f-838a-2e07e4116e98

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## Summary

The Portsmouth City Council is seeking a Floating Support Service for Care Experienced Young Adults Aged 18-25, aiming to provide housing-related and life skills support to help these individuals transition into independent living. The procurement stage is currently active, with a contract period set to start on February 1, 2024, and end on January 31, 2027. The tender deadline is July 31, 2023, with the service falling under the Health and social work services industry category.

This tender opportunity is suitable for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) and Voluntary, Community, and Social Enterprises (VCSEs) interested in providing support services within the specified age group. Businesses focusing on community action programmes, social services, health services, guidance and counselling, and welfare services not delivered through residential institutions are well-suited to compete for this contract from Portsmouth City Council.

## Notice

Portsmouth City Council wishes to commission a flexible supported service ('the Service') to support care experienced young people leaving hostels and foster care into their own flats provided from Portsmouth City Council's housing stock. The Service shall provide housing-related and life skills support to care experienced young adults with the aim of developing essential living skills, resilience and increasing independence, to maintain their tenancy themselves. The service will also work with those who are on the waiting list for their flat to develop their independence skills in order that they have a certain level of knowledge and skills prior to moving in to a flat. The purpose of this engagement is to provide details of our service intentions and to ask for your feedback on our requirements. Any information shared could be used to assist drafting the final specification and will help to gauge the volume of interest from potential providers for this service proposal, which will assist the Council with determining the the procurement approach. Additional information: Portsmouth City Council is currently undertaking a soft market testing process for the following project - Floating Support Service for Care Experienced Young Adults Aged 18-25. The full details and ability to express an interest will be via our e-sourcing system Intend. This filepath will take you to the relevant area of Intend, https://in-tendhost.co.uk/portsmouthcc/aspx/Tenders/Current Once on the page you can either scroll down or use the search function to find the relevant project. Should you have any problems with the above link, please contact us on 023 9268 8235 or email: procurement@portsmouthcc.gov.uk Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : Yes

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6f88d1d4-4f4c-479c-99f7-366a68f83ef5 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Jul 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Jul 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Feb 2024 - 31 Jan 2027 |
| 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 | PORTSMOUTH CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | HAMPSHIRE |
| Post town | Portsmouth |
| Postcode | PO1 2AL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ31 Portsmouth |
| Local authority | Portsmouth |
| Electoral ward | Charles Dickens |
| Westminster constituency | Portsmouth South |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 85300000 - Social work and related services
- 85312300 - Guidance and counselling services
- 85312400 - Welfare services not delivered through residential institutions
- 85320000 - Social services
- 85322000 - Community action programme
- 85323000 - Community health services

## Release History

- 7 Jul 2023 at 15:52 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6f88d1d4-4f4c-479c-99f7-366a68f83ef5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6f88d1d4-4f4c-479c-99f7-366a68f83ef5
  7th July 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/portsmouthcc/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/portsmouthcc/aspx/Tenders/Current

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