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title: "Future Opportunity: Rough Sleeping Services for Bristol"
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# Future Opportunity: Rough Sleeping Services for Bristol

Buyer: BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-93c7071d-f5f4-4895-a07a-24981377c8b0

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## Summary

The procurement process is being led by Bristol City Council for the contract titled "Future Opportunity: Rough Sleeping Services for Bristol." The council intends to provide health and social work services through two main offerings: a Rough Sleeping Prevention Service and a Higher Needs Floating Support Service. The planning stage is currently active, with the future notice to be published on 30th June 2022. The contract period is set from 1st January 2023 to 31st March 2025, and businesses should note that the planning budget will cover the year 2023/2024.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in health and social support services. Companies capable of providing trauma-informed care and prevention support for vulnerable populations will be well-placed to compete. The council has organised an event to inform potential providers about the services required, the tendering process, and the associated social value, which could enhance their bids and visibility within this vital sector.

## Notice

Bristol City Council is soon to be awarded grant funding from the DLUHC to provide services for those sleeping rough in Bristol. BCC intends to publish the contract opportunities on the 30th June 2022. The 2 services soon to be tendered are a Rough Sleeping Prevention Service and a Higher Needs Floating Support Service. Rough Sleeping Prevention Service - This service includes a team of support workers and attached dedicated short-term stay accommodation. It will prevent first-time rough sleeping for up to 600 clients per year whose accommodation becomes unsustainable. The service will assess clients, identifying the best prevention approach to avoid people ever sleeping rough including: local reconnection; funded repatriation; supported accommodation; private rented sector accommodation; work with excluders to maintain family and friends living situations. Higher Needs Floating Support Service - This service will provide trauma-informed support to a caseload of 102 clients in year one, working with 158 people in a full year (including through care to settled housing) and clients in the 19 HMO spaces costed separately. This team will work to support people to maintain their accommodation, engage with specialist services and identify settled accommodation options. BCC has organised an event to potential providers of these services. At the event information will be given about the services required and the application process. Rough Sleeping Services in Bristol: Understanding the Tendering Process Agenda: * Welcome * Overview of Services * Procurement Process * Social Value * Q&As A copy of all presentations and the Q&A will be included in the tender pack for providers who could not attend to ensure the information shared is fair and transparent. The event will be hosted on Microsoft Teams. Please register on Eventbrite to access the event. Eventbrite Link - https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/315309899397

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/782dd53e-3d5e-4959-a2f7-3501df06f290 |
| Notice type | Planned Procurement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Apr 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 30 Jun 2022 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2023 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| 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 | Planned |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS3 9FS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK51 Bristol, City of |
| Local authority | Bristol, City of |
| Electoral ward | Bedminster |
| Westminster constituency | Bristol South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 11 Apr 2022 at 09:52 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/782dd53e-3d5e-4959-a2f7-3501df06f290

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/782dd53e-3d5e-4959-a2f7-3501df06f290
  11th April 2022 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.bristol.gov.uk/
- https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/315309899397

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