--- title: "Request for Proposal (RFP) For: Night Concierge Services" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-3ce52c52-637a-488a-8ea7-40a4f9e61a4b" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-3ce52c52-637a-488a-8ea7-40a4f9e61a4b" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-3ce52c52-637a-488a-8ea7-40a4f9e61a4b.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-3ce52c52-637a-488a-8ea7-40a4f9e61a4b.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "SOCIAL INTEREST GROUP" published: "2022-09-27" --- # Request for Proposal (RFP) For: Night Concierge Services Buyer: SOCIAL INTEREST GROUP Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3ce52c52-637a-488a-8ea7-40a4f9e61a4b [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-3ce52c52-637a-488a-8ea7-40a4f9e61a4b) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-3ce52c52-637a-488a-8ea7-40a4f9e61a4b.json) ## Summary The Social Interest Group has issued a Request for Proposal (RFP) for Night Concierge Services. The Group, based in Highbury & Islington, is seeking agencies with proven experience to provide concierge services for adult support projects. The procurement is in the open stage, with a tender deadline of 14th October 2022. The contract period will span from February 2023 to February 2026. The industry category is 'Other community, social and personal services'. This tender opportunity is well-suited for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) in the service sector. Businesses offering night concierge services catering to individuals with complex needs, including mental health and substance misuse issues, would find this tender suitable. The Group emphasises the importance of expertise, networks, and a proactive approach in engaging with residents. Interested parties are required to submit their RFP response by the specified deadline to michael.rutherford@socialinterestgroup.org.uk. ## Notice The Social Interest Group is undertaking a review of the night concierge agencies it works with. This project will include a competitive tender for invited agencies to put forward proposals to become our preferred supplier that will enable the Group to cover the breadth of its needs. It is envisaged that contracts will be awarded to successful bidders for periods of up to 3 years. All contract awards will be on a non-exclusive basis. The Group has its head office in Highbury & Islington, and a network of local offices/projects. The local offices/projects will drive most of the night concierge needs from a variety of disciplines. Night Concierge needs will vary across sites. The Group provides accommodation based support service for adults experiencing complex needs including mental health and substance misuse issues. Some of our residents will also have be in the Criminal Justice System. The Group is seeking night concierge agencies that have proven experience, networks and expertise. Providers are required to provide a concierge service at each location which for the avoidance of doubt includes the following; * A waking night service where residents can contact staff at any point throughout the shift * Regular patrols of the service, both internally and externally (minimum of 1 per hour) * Monitor the entrance and exits from the building to ensure that any unwanted visitors are not allowed on the premises. * Monitoring of residents whereabouts and recording this appropriately on the system provided, * Complete a welfare check on each resident every night, * Engaging with residents in a pro-active way with an asset based, trauma informed approach * Attend handover (where required) to ensure that a full understanding of the current needs and requirements for each resident for the shift ahead. * Following requests from handovers to ensure that staff and residents are kept safe, and appropriate checks, reviews etc are completed as requested. * Staff must be prepared to respond and manage any crisis or emergency that occurs during the shift, including escalation to emergency services and SIG On-Call managers where required * Supporting the service to ensure that the residents keep to the code of conduct/house rules. * Managing the reporting of any emergency repairs using listed call out contractors if needed. * Ensure that staff are familiar with, understand and follow appropriate SIG policies * Follow all local protocols / procedures that derive from these policies * To protect the fabric of the building and maintain cleaning both internally and externally such as, sweeping and rubbish clearance * Attend Team Meetings where required The documents that must be submitted to form your RFP response are listed at Part 2 of Annex 2 (Supplier Response) to this RFP. All documents required as part of your RFP response should be submitted to michael.rutherford@socialinterestgroup.org.uk by the RFP Response Deadline ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a7fa54cf-a2c8-4650-8a3e-181637c0ce44 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 27 Sep 2022 | | Submission deadline | 14 Oct 2022 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Feb 2023 - 1 Feb 2026 | | 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 | SOCIAL INTEREST GROUP | | Locality | LONDON | | Post town | North London | | Postcode | N1 1TY | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLI London | | ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East | | ITL 3 | TLI43 Haringey and Islington | | Local authority | Islington | | Electoral ward | St Mary's & St James' | | Westminster constituency | Islington South and Finsbury | | Delivery location | TLI London, TLJ South East (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 98 - Other community, social and personal services ### Codes - 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services ## Release History - 27 Sep 2022 at 15:20 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a7fa54cf-a2c8-4650-8a3e-181637c0ce44 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a7fa54cf-a2c8-4650-8a3e-181637c0ce44 27th September 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/c030dd02-72c9-4756-8be4-a94e2b8afbf8 ## Notice URLs - https://socialinterestgroup.org.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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