--- title: "Multiple Disadvantage Outreach Team (MDOT) 2022" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-45ca988f-2bb1-489b-95b7-44853caa95d6" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-45ca988f-2bb1-489b-95b7-44853caa95d6" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-45ca988f-2bb1-489b-95b7-44853caa95d6.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-45ca988f-2bb1-489b-95b7-44853caa95d6.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "READING BOROUGH COUNCIL" published: "2021-09-17" --- # Multiple Disadvantage Outreach Team (MDOT) 2022 Buyer: READING BOROUGH COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-45ca988f-2bb1-489b-95b7-44853caa95d6 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-45ca988f-2bb1-489b-95b7-44853caa95d6) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-45ca988f-2bb1-489b-95b7-44853caa95d6.json) ## Summary The Reading Borough Council is conducting an open tender for the 'Multiple Disadvantage Outreach Team (MDOT) 2022', aimed at providing enhanced support for individuals experiencing rough sleeping with drug and alcohol dependencies along with mental and physical health needs. This initiative is funded under the Rough Sleeping Drug and Alcohol Treatment Grant Scheme from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government and the Department of Health and Social Care. The procurement phase is currently active, with expressions of interest being accepted until Wednesday, 13th October 2021, at 23:59. The contract is set to commence on 24th January 2022 and will run for a term of up to 27 months, subject to grant funding eligibility, with a total contract value of £1,800,000. The services will be delivered in the South East region, specifically at the postal code RG1 2LU. This tender presents a significant business opportunity for organisations specialising in health and social work services, particularly those with experience in outreach for disadvantaged populations. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to participate, as the council seeks innovative and effective solutions to address the complex needs of rough sleepers. Interested suppliers should prepare to demonstrate their capability in providing assertive support and recovery services, which will ultimately contribute to improved outcomes for vulnerable individuals within the community. ## Notice Reading Borough Council are completing an Open ITT exercise for the provision of a Multiple Disadvantage Outreach Team (MDOT) relevant to the Rough Sleeping Drug and Alcohol Treatment Grant Scheme as provided by the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) and Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC). This contract is to provide an assertive response, improved support and recovery outcomes to those experiencing rough sleeping who have drug and alcohol dependence and mental/physical health support needs. The contract duration has a term of up to 27 months subject to ongoing eligibility for grant funding. Suppliers that would like to take part in this process are invited to 'Express Interest' upon which they will be given access to the full documentation delivered through this portal. Documents can be accessed from the 'My Tenders' area of this website by selecting the 'View Details' button for the project. Expressions of interest will only be accepted until Wednesday 13th October 2021 at 23:59. Any questions relating to this opportunity should be made via the correspondence link on this portal. Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/10d81597-8667-43ec-bac1-e85938c1f7e0 | | 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 | 17 Sep 2021 | | Submission deadline | 18 Oct 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 24 Jan 2022 - 31 Mar 2023 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £1,800,000 | | 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 | READING BOROUGH COUNCIL | | Locality | BERKS | | Post town | Reading | | Postcode | RG1 2LU | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | | ITL 3 | TLJ16 Berkshire West | | Local authority | Reading | | Electoral ward | Abbey | | Westminster constituency | Reading Central | | Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85000000 - Health and social work services ## Release History - 17 Sep 2021 at 15:46 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/10d81597-8667-43ec-bac1-e85938c1f7e0 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/10d81597-8667-43ec-bac1-e85938c1f7e0 17th September 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/readingbc/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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