--- title: "Ealing Single Person Homelessness Project Prior Information Notice" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-30972392-61e5-4a01-bb9c-ba7b428da775" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-30972392-61e5-4a01-bb9c-ba7b428da775" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-30972392-61e5-4a01-bb9c-ba7b428da775.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-30972392-61e5-4a01-bb9c-ba7b428da775.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "LONDON BOROUGH OF EALING" published: "2023-02-14" --- # Ealing Single Person Homelessness Project Prior Information Notice Buyer: LONDON BOROUGH OF EALING Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-30972392-61e5-4a01-bb9c-ba7b428da775 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-30972392-61e5-4a01-bb9c-ba7b428da775) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-30972392-61e5-4a01-bb9c-ba7b428da775.json) ## Summary The London Borough of Ealing Council is initiating a procurement process for the "Ealing Single Person Homelessness Project Prior Information Notice". This project falls under the real estate services and health and social work services categories. The aim is to develop a tailored homelessness prevention and relief service, encouraging participation from small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and other providers. The engagement end date for this soft market testing exercise is set for 14th March 2023. This tender by the London Borough of Ealing offers business growth opportunities for providers in the real estate and health and social work sectors. The Council seeks innovative solutions to prevent homelessness and sustain suitable accommodation. SMEs, social enterprises, charities, and new market entrants are encouraged to bid. The procurement process enables businesses to contribute to enhancing the well-being of residents at risk of homelessness in Ealing, United Kingdom. ## Notice The London Borough of Ealing Council (the "Council") is seeking views from potential providers on how best to deliver a tailored single person homelessness prevention and relief service for single people at risk of homelessness, or homeless, who are not in priority need under homelessness legislation. We currently commission support in this area, the objective of which is to;Complete Assessments and Personal Housing Plans, as set out in the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017.Prevention of the customer's homelessness, resulting in accommodation being available, with the potential to last for the following 6 months.Suitable accommodation being demonstrably sustained for an 8-month period. The aim of this Soft Market Testing Exercise (the "SMTE") is to;Asses the availability, within the market, of the services the Council is seeking to secure.Understand the optimum way of buying these services, such that we encourage Providers, including charities, social enterprises and Small and Medium Enterprises (SME's) and new entrants to the market, to bid.Explore suggestion given to ensure Value for Money and reduce costs for this service. Assist the Council to develop appropriate procurement documentation; and learn from the experience of providers within the market in order to ensure the best possible outcomes for residents at risk of homelessness in the London Borough of Ealing. It is the intention of the SMTE and this questionnaire to gather a range of qualitative data and information. The information collected during the SMTE process will not be used for any other purpose. Please read the document and if you feel that your organisation is able to contribute to this SMTE please complete the questionnaire and return, via the London Tenders Portal System by 12 noon 14th March 2023. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4865c546-8589-4566-9c08-d71c861f550b | | Notice type | Market Engagement Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Not specified | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 14 Feb 2023 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 14 Mar 2023 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £1,320,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Planning | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | LONDON BOROUGH OF EALING | | Locality | EALING | | Post town | West London | | Postcode | W5 2HL | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLI London | | ITL 2 | TLI7 Outer London - West and North West | | ITL 3 | TLI73 Ealing | | Local authority | Ealing | | Electoral ward | Ealing Broadway | | Westminster constituency | Ealing Central and Acton | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 70 - Real estate services - 85 - Health and social work services - 98 - Other community, social and personal services ### Codes - 70000000 - Real estate services - 85000000 - Health and social work services - 98341100 - Accommodation management services ## Release History - 14 Feb 2023 at 16:24 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4865c546-8589-4566-9c08-d71c861f550b ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4865c546-8589-4566-9c08-d71c861f550b 14th February 2023 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.londontenders.org Please see London tenders Portal for further information. ## Notice URLs - http://www.ealing.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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