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title: "GB-Shrewsbury: AMCV 290 - Shropshire Housing Advice and Homelessness Prevention"
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# GB-Shrewsbury: AMCV 290 - Shropshire Housing Advice and Homelessness Prevention

Buyer: SHROPSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-85dc95a2-aa9c-4ea9-8065-2f9eab7e7eae

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## Summary

The public procurement process for the Shropshire Housing Advice and Homelessness Prevention service, initiated by Shropshire Council, was awarded on 9th March 2020. This service aims to provide comprehensive housing information and advice throughout Shropshire, offering free assistance to applicants in need. The contract, valued at £308,550, is classified under health and social work services and commenced on 1st April 2020, with a potential extension period allowing for a total duration of up to 3 years, subject to performance and budget availability. The procurement was conducted through an open procedure, ensuring transparency and accessibility for suppliers.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses, particularly those within the voluntary and community sector (VCSE), to engage with local government initiatives that address housing issues. Companies providing housing advice, social work services, or related support can thrive by competing for similar contracts that enhance community welfare. As Shropshire Council seeks to partner effectively through this service, enterprising businesses can align their offerings with council objectives to foster growth and increase their impact within the region.

## Notice

This is an award notice for a housing advice and homelessness prevention assistance service in conjunction with Shropshire Council Housing Services ("Housing Services"). The service is to operate throughout Shropshire, free of charge to the applicant at the point of need, and/or through referral from Housing Services. The service will in its own right deliver a comprehensive housing information and advice service and will complement Housing Services' provision of housing advice and homelessness prevention. In particular the Provider will work with Service Users to keep their Personalised Housing Plans under regular review, to assist Service Users with the completion of any other relevant paperwork or forms and to take any reasonable steps, in conjunction with Housing Services to help prevent Service Users from becoming homeless. The duration of the contract will be for an initial term of 1 year with effect from 1st April 2020 with an option to extend the contract by 1 year at a time up to a further 2 years subject to contract performance and budget availability.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5935db49-6905-4486-bb8b-cccbda7035af |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Mar 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Mar 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Mar 2020 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2020 - 31 Mar 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £308,550 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £308,550 |
| 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 | SHROPSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | SHREWSBURY |
| Post town | Shrewsbury |
| Postcode | SY2 6ND |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG22 Shropshire |
| Local authority | Shropshire |
| Electoral ward | Abbey |
| Westminster constituency | Shrewsbury |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THE WREKIN HOUSING GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 17 Mar 2020 at 12:20 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5935db49-6905-4486-bb8b-cccbda7035af

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5935db49-6905-4486-bb8b-cccbda7035af
  17th March 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=480437725
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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