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title: "Assertive Outreach"
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# Assertive Outreach

Buyer: MERSEYTRAVEL ON BEHALF OF LCRCA  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-86bd40f7-c7d4-4844-9137-b739790c0d09

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## Summary

The procurement titled "Assertive Outreach" is managed by Merseytravel on behalf of the Liverpool City Region Combined Authority (LCRCA). This contract falls within the health and social work services category and is located in the North West of the United Kingdom. The procurement process is currently at the award stage, having been completed with the announcement made on 15th October 2019. The contract, valued at £675,000, started on 1st October 2019 and will run until 1st October 2021, with an option for a two-year extension. The tender was initially published on 21st June 2019 and the submission deadline was 22nd July 2019.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses focused on health, social care, and community services, particularly those that can improve access to health care and social inclusion for homeless individuals. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are particularly well-suited to compete, given the emphasis on local service delivery and the development of referral routes. The contract aims to reduce rough sleeping and improve physical and mental health, making it an ideal prospect for companies providing outreach, housing support, and related social services.

## Notice

The strategic commissioning intentions are to reduce rough sleeping and to improve choice and control forindividuals. The service will be required to support a reduction in health inequalities by improving access tohealth care and promoting the social inclusion of homeless populations. The service will achieve the following: * Reduction in rough sleeping * Development of local referral routes into Housing First * Improved access to current commissioned services for those who may choose not to access Housing First orother services * Improved physical and mental health and wellbeing * Increase in homelessness prevention * Improving pathways between partners such as the Criminal Justice system, mental health service provisionand the system for preventing and responding to homelessness This contract has the option to extend for up to 2 years.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/592db945-49b8-439a-b53b-330fcdd9c02d |
| 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 | 15 Oct 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Jul 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Aug 2019 |
| Contract period | 19 Sep 2019 - 20 Sep 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £675,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £675,000 |
| 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 | MERSEYTRAVEL ON BEHALF OF LCRCA |
| Locality | LIVERPOOL |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L3 1BP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD72 Liverpool |
| Local authority | Liverpool |
| Electoral ward | Waterfront South |
| Westminster constituency | Liverpool Riverside |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THE WHITECHAPEL CENTRE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 15 Oct 2019 at 07:52 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/592db945-49b8-439a-b53b-330fcdd9c02d
- 21 Jun 2019 at 14:32 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/624eba51-9930-4414-a623-02cbffec5b5a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/592db945-49b8-439a-b53b-330fcdd9c02d
  15th October 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/624eba51-9930-4414-a623-02cbffec5b5a
  21st June 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.merseytravel.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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