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title: "Market Consultation - Homeless Support"
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# Market Consultation - Homeless Support

Buyer: PORTSMOUTH CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-95e1a2b3-55b2-4ddf-99f6-d1b7929fcd07

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## Summary

Portsmouth City Council is initiating a tender process for a contract titled "Market Consultation - Homeless Support," aimed at providing rough sleeping and homeless supported accommodation. This procurement falls under the social work services category and is based in Portsmouth, United Kingdom. The current stage of this procurement is Planning, with responses to the market consultation due by midday on 8th February 2021. The contract is set to commence on 1st October 2021 and will span two and a half years, concluding on 31st March 2024.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialised in social services, particularly those focusing on accommodation support for vulnerable populations. Businesses that are small-to-medium enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSEs) would be well-positioned to participate in this tender. Engaging in this contract could facilitate the expansion of services for those experiencing homelessness while contributing positively to community wellbeing and support.

## Notice

Portsmouth City Council (the Council) is planning to tender a new contract for the provision of rough sleeping/homeless supported accommodation, based within the city of Portsmouth. The Contract will last for two and a half years and is intended to be used for the provision of housing related support to single people and couples with experience of rough sleeping, and funded by the Council from its funding allocation provided by the Next Steps Accommodation Programme. As a precursor to the issue of tender documentation, the Council would like to consult organisations on the proposed scope, content of the contract, and specification. Consequently, we have produced this short consultation document and would welcome input into this process from interested parties. The deadline for receipt of responses is Midday on Monday 8th February 2021. Responses must be returned via In-Tend. Additional information: Portsmouth City Council is currently in the process of undertaking a market consultation exercise for the forthcoming tender opportunity - Homeless Support. The full details are available via our e-sourcing system Intend. This filepath will take you to the relevant area of Intend, https://in-tendhost.co.uk/portsmouthcc/aspx/Tenders/Current Once on the page you can either scroll down or use the search function to find the relevant project. Should you have any problems with the above link, please contact us on 023 9268 8235 or email: procurement@portsmouthcc.gov.uk Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/81c4dbdd-2d1d-46ed-8216-2c5e1e55ebdc |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Jan 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Feb 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Oct 2021 - 31 Mar 2024 |
| 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 | PORTSMOUTH CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | HAMPSHIRE |
| Post town | Portsmouth |
| Postcode | PO1 2AL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ31 Portsmouth |
| Local authority | Portsmouth |
| Electoral ward | Charles Dickens |
| Westminster constituency | Portsmouth South |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85300000 - Social work and related services
- 85311000 - Social work services with accommodation
- 85312000 - Social work services without accommodation
- 85320000 - Social services

## Release History

- 20 Jan 2021 at 10:22 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/81c4dbdd-2d1d-46ed-8216-2c5e1e55ebdc

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/81c4dbdd-2d1d-46ed-8216-2c5e1e55ebdc
  20th January 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/portsmouthcc/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/portsmouthcc/aspx/Tenders/Current

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