--- title: "Rough Sleeper Initiative 2022 - 2025" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-7612fa43-9955-4a97-a995-935588e8c94d" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-7612fa43-9955-4a97-a995-935588e8c94d" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-7612fa43-9955-4a97-a995-935588e8c94d.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-7612fa43-9955-4a97-a995-935588e8c94d.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "DORSET COUNCIL" published: "2022-10-04" --- # Rough Sleeper Initiative 2022 - 2025 Buyer: DORSET COUNCIL Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7612fa43-9955-4a97-a995-935588e8c94d [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-7612fa43-9955-4a97-a995-935588e8c94d) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-7612fa43-9955-4a97-a995-935588e8c94d.json) ## Summary The Dorset Council Services has issued a tender titled "Rough Sleeper Initiative 2022 - 2025" in the Health and social work services industry category. This procurement, conducted through an open procedure, aims to reduce rough sleeping and provide essential support services. The contract period, spanning from 1st October 2022 to 31st March 2025, offers four specific service provision lots totalling £800,934.00. The procurement stage is at the award phase, with a contract already awarded to multiple suppliers for different lots. The Rough Sleeper Initiative tender by Dorset Council presents opportunities for businesses in the health and social work services sector to participate in reducing rough sleeping and providing support services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are well-suited to compete for the specific service provision lots. Businesses interested in housing and wellbeing projects, debt and benefit advisory services, education and training coordination, and rough sleeper support services should consider bidding for this tender to contribute to the council's aim of eradicating rough sleeping. ## Notice Dorset Council Services are required to reduce rough sleeping using the Rough Sleeper Initiative funding provided by the Department of Levelling Up Housing & Communities (DLUHC) to provide services. It will help to reduce the need for costly bed and breakfast accommodation as well as provide vital support that the individuals require. the aim of the funding is to support rough sleepers into settled accommodation and support the government's aim to eliminate rough sleeping by the end of the current parliament. The council's bid has provided funding for the whole period of the programme the following: * Rough Sleeper Navigator Service - PS382,147.50 * Debt & Benefit Advisor (post) - PS99,731.50 * Education Training & Employment (ETE) post - PS77,357.50 * Housing & wellbeing sustainment project- PS241,157.50 There are four lots of specific service provision allowing providers to tender for any lots they are interested in : Lot 1 - Housing and wellbeing sustainment project; Lot 2 - Rough sleeper debt and benefit advisor; Lot 3 - Education, training and employment coordinator; Lot 4 - Rough sleeper navigator service. The contract period for all lots is from 1st October 2022 to 31st March 2025. The total value of all four contracts is PS800,934.00 ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c8367d25-05ea-41d8-be76-6a7fd7c61e43 | | 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 | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 4 Oct 2022 | | Submission deadline | 1 Aug 2022 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 15 Sep 2022 | | Contract period | 30 Sep 2022 - 31 Mar 2025 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £800,934 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £785,073 | | 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 | DORSET COUNCIL | | Locality | DORCHESTER | | Post town | Dorchester | | Postcode | DT1 1XJ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset | | ITL 3 | TLK64 Dorset | | Local authority | Dorset | | Electoral ward | Dorchester West | | Westminster constituency | West Dorset | | Delivery location | TLK South West (England) | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 3 | | Supplier names | CITIZENS ADVICE IN DORSET; JULIAN HOUSE; THE LANTERN TRUST | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85000000 - Health and social work services - 85300000 - Social work and related services ## Release History - 4 Oct 2022 at 08:16 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c8367d25-05ea-41d8-be76-6a7fd7c61e43 - 29 Jun 2022 at 16:04 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c47a4713-1644-4d15-b7fc-310439142a96 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c8367d25-05ea-41d8-be76-6a7fd7c61e43 4th October 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c47a4713-1644-4d15-b7fc-310439142a96 29th June 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=b086aea9-51b6-ec11-8113-005056b64545 Advert ## Notice URLs - https://www.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-7612fa43-9955-4a97-a995-935588e8c94d. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-7612fa43-9955-4a97-a995-935588e8c94d.json.