--- title: "Contract for a Housing and Health Single Point of Contact Service" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-8208754c-4063-4037-99f0-68655d0ff376" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-8208754c-4063-4037-99f0-68655d0ff376" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-8208754c-4063-4037-99f0-68655d0ff376.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-8208754c-4063-4037-99f0-68655d0ff376.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "OXFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL" published: "2023-04-28" --- # Contract for a Housing and Health Single Point of Contact Service Buyer: OXFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8208754c-4063-4037-99f0-68655d0ff376 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-8208754c-4063-4037-99f0-68655d0ff376) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-8208754c-4063-4037-99f0-68655d0ff376.json) ## Summary The Oxfordshire County Council is commissioning a Contract for a Housing and Health Single Point of Contact Service. This procurement falls under the Health services category and is located in the South East region of the United Kingdom. The contract period is for 2 years and 3 months, with the service expected to begin on 29 October 2023. The procurement method is an Open procedure, and the tender deadline is on 2nd June 2023. This tender offers opportunities for businesses, particularly those in the health services sector, to provide a range of services to improve health outcomes through quality housing. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are encouraged to participate. Businesses offering services related to energy efficiency, housing advice, and health support are well-suited to compete. The contract value is £1,680,000 GBP, with a minimum value of £520,000 GBP. ## Notice The subject matter of this process relates to the delivery of services which are listed in Schedule 3 of the Public Contract Regulations. Oxfordshire County Council are Commissioning and Procuring a service to deliver a Housing and Health Single Point of Contact Service, providing a telephone advice service, providing energy efficiency advice in the home and providing support and advice in the home through home visits. The service is integral to improving the health outcomes of populations and reducing inequalities through the provision of quality homes. By providing energy efficiency advice and wider support related to cold damp homes, the service will address housing related health inequalities and the needs of people with respiratory and cardiovascular disease or other long term conditions. It is a partnership service which has been developed through discussions with the District and City Councils, adult and children's social care and the NHS. Evaluation of the service has been carried out to capture the views and preferences of residents and those who use the service. The service will offer a telephone support service, to assess the energy, housing and health and wellbeing needs of individual residents. It will provide home visits to those with more complex needs to make those same assessments of needs. The service will be responsive to the changing funding landscape to increase, and decrease capacity to deliver telephone and home visit support to Oxfordshire residents. The outreach service will offer an integrated, holistic assessment of an individuals housing needs to help achieve safer, healthier housing conditions, by referring and signposting to energy efficiency schemes e.g. grants and loans, including support with energy bills, to offer support for other social and health problems, and to promote independent living. A holistic assessment via a home visit can better identify a range of problems and also enable people to access relevant support services. The contract period will be 2 years and 3 months, with an option for the Council to extend the contract period by a further 2 years. The contract is anticipated to commence on 29 July 2023 with service delivery anticipated to commence on 29 October 2023. Full details related to this procurement are available through the Council's e-tendering portal at https://sebp.due-north.com Reference DN667124. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e0e2f694-5ede-406f-9339-e0c9de2084c1 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 28 Apr 2023 | | Submission deadline | 2 Jun 2023 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 28 Jul 2023 - 28 Oct 2025 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £1,680,000 | | 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 | OXFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL | | Locality | OXFORD | | Post town | Oxford | | Postcode | OX1 1ND | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | | ITL 3 | TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC | | Local authority | Oxford | | Electoral ward | Osney & St Thomas | | Westminster constituency | Oxford West and Abingdon | | Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85100000 - Health services ## Release History - 28 Apr 2023 at 15:32 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e0e2f694-5ede-406f-9339-e0c9de2084c1 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e0e2f694-5ede-406f-9339-e0c9de2084c1 28th April 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - http://www.oxfordshire.gov.uk - https://sebp.due-north.com ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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