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title: "Flexible Procurement System for the Provision of 16+ Supported Accommodation"
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# Flexible Procurement System for the Provision of 16+ Supported Accommodation

Buyer: DONCASTER COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-84a7c2eb-85d4-4e42-a08a-ce8778ff7faf

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## Summary

The City of Doncaster Council is initiating a tender for a Flexible Procurement System for the Provision of 16+ Supported Accommodation under the Light Touch Regime. This procurement process aims to establish a list of approved Providers for delivering semi-independent living accommodation to young people aged 16+. The Council will procure packages through this system from July 2023 and the initial deadline for participation requests is the 28th of June 2028. The procurement falls under the social work and related services category in the Yorkshire and the Humber region, United Kingdom.

This tender by the Doncaster Council presents an opportunity for service providers in the social work sector to participate. Businesses offering supported accommodation services for young people aged 16+ are well-suited to compete. As a Light Touch Regime procurement, this process allows for flexibility in the types of accommodation to be provided, creating potential for growth and partnership opportunities for SMEs and VCSEs looking to expand their services in the social welfare sector.

## Notice

The City of Doncaster Council (The Council) is to establish a Flexible Procurement System (FPS) under the Light Touch Regime of registered organisation to deliver semi-independent living accommodation and to young people aged 16+ This process will be used to establish a list of assessed and approved Providers to deliver Semi Independent Accommodation and Support to Young People aged 16+, as and when required. The Council will place packages through the FPS as its sole contracting approach from July 2023. The FPS will consist of 4 Lots: Lot 1 - Single occupancy Includes bedsits under a licence agreement and self-contained flats, which may be at the same location, or within the same building. This category does not include provision that is not designed for anything other than solo occupancy Lot 2 - Supported Tenancies Shared accommodation/group living (ring-fenced provision for looked-after children and care leavers) Shared accommodation. Young people have their own bedroom, and may have their own bathroom, and share communal areas (e.g. living room/s, kitchen). Provision may include foyer-type accommodation that combines support with opportunities for education, training and employment. This provision may support care leavers aged 18+ Lot 3- Shared accommodation/group. See description for 2 above, plus: 1 Bed and breakfast accommodation should not be used for 16 and 17 year olds, even in an emergency Lot 4- Family-based accommodation/supported lodgings. Provided by private individuals who offer a room in their family home. Provision is typically co-ordinated by a supported lodgings scheme the registered provider), which recruits and supports a network of supported lodgings 'hosts' Providers are invited to apply for one, more than one, or all Lots The initial deadline for request to participate is the 28th June 2028

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/75e95fc4-05eb-4ef2-8f42-3c29a193bf72 |
| 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 | 26 May 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Jul 2033 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 2 Jul 2033 - 4 Jul 2033 |
| 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 | DONCASTER COUNCIL |
| Locality | DONCASTER |
| Post town | Doncaster |
| Postcode | DN1 3BU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE35 Doncaster |
| Local authority | Doncaster |
| Electoral ward | Town |
| Westminster constituency | Doncaster Central |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85300000 - Social work and related services
- 85310000 - Social work services
- 85311000 - Social work services with accommodation
- 85311300 - Welfare services for children and young people

## Release History

- 26 May 2023 at 14:48 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/75e95fc4-05eb-4ef2-8f42-3c29a193bf72

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/75e95fc4-05eb-4ef2-8f42-3c29a193bf72
  26th May 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=55833&B=UK
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/104514
  User / Company

## Notice URLs

- https://www.doncaster.gov.uk/

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