--- title: "Request for Expressions of Interest in Provision of Hostel Accommodation and Associated Support for People who are Homeless in South Somerset" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-9f3535fd-dcef-49a3-926a-452d5e7816e4" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-9f3535fd-dcef-49a3-926a-452d5e7816e4" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-9f3535fd-dcef-49a3-926a-452d5e7816e4.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-9f3535fd-dcef-49a3-926a-452d5e7816e4.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "SOUTH SOMERSET DISTRICT COUNCIL" published: "2019-06-21" --- # Request for Expressions of Interest in Provision of Hostel Accommodation and Associated Support for People who are Homeless in South Somerset Buyer: SOUTH SOMERSET DISTRICT COUNCIL Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9f3535fd-dcef-49a3-926a-452d5e7816e4 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-9f3535fd-dcef-49a3-926a-452d5e7816e4) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-9f3535fd-dcef-49a3-926a-452d5e7816e4.json) ## Summary The South Somerset District Council is currently in the planning stage of a tender process titled "Request for Expressions of Interest in Provision of Hostel Accommodation and Associated Support for People who are Homeless in South Somerset." This procurement is focused on social work services with accommodation and aims to address homelessness issues within South Somerset, UK. The deadline for engagement is set for 26th June 2019, and the total estimated value of the procurement is £1,000,000. The primary objective is to provide a minimum of 30 direct-access beds in Yeovil, along with 10 emergency beds and associated support services. This tender presents a considerable opportunity for organisations in the social services and accommodation sectors to enhance their market presence and customer base. Businesses providing hostel accommodation, outreach services, and customised support solutions would find this procurement particularly relevant. Companies that can offer innovative approaches to reducing homelessness and supporting individuals in transition are well-suited to compete for this contract, contributing not only to their growth but also to the improvement of community services in the region. ## Notice Request for Expressions of Interest in Provision of Hostel Accommodation and Associated Support for People who are Homeless in South Somerset South Somerset District Council ("the Authority") is seeking to identify resources within the district that could provide accommodation and associated support for individuals who are homeless in South Somerset. The Authority wishes to identify and develop solutions with a suitable organisation to ensure that people who need accommodation and/or support are able to access it, including emergency accommodation if appropriate : Desired outcomes are to: * Reduce homelessness in South Somerset * Reduce the number of rough sleepers in South Somerset * Reduce the number of repeat rough sleepers and long term 'entrenched' rough sleepers * Reduce the number of repeat offenders leaving prison and accessing supported accommodation * Ensure people leave supported accommodation in a planned and sustainable way and are assisted to access floating support if needed * People gain the skills they need to live independently, * Minimise unplanned or negative move-on's through effective engagement with other services Mandatory requirements are * Provision of a minimum 30 bed direct access hostel accommodation in Yeovil * Provision of a minimum 10 emergency beds * Provision of rough sleeper outreach service * Provision of support for all customers tailored and suitable to their individual needs The Authority would like to receive expressions of interest from organisations in the market that provide or will be able to provide a homeless hostel and housing related support services in South Somerset. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2ada6d1a-db77-4a1e-ba96-88fd410c0b48 | | Notice type | Market Engagement Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Not specified | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 21 Jun 2019 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 26 Jun 2019 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £1,000,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Planning | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | SOUTH SOMERSET DISTRICT COUNCIL | | Locality | YEOVIL | | Post town | Bath | | Postcode | BA20 2HT | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset | | ITL 3 | TLK62 Somerset | | Local authority | Somerset | | Electoral ward | Yeovil South | | Westminster constituency | Yeovil | | Delivery location | TLK South West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85311000 - Social work services with accommodation ## Release History - 21 Jun 2019 at 10:36 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2ada6d1a-db77-4a1e-ba96-88fd410c0b48 - 14 Jun 2019 at 15:44 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4a5ca553-c99c-4f8c-80ac-35808898c533 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2ada6d1a-db77-4a1e-ba96-88fd410c0b48 21st June 2019 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4a5ca553-c99c-4f8c-80ac-35808898c533 14th June 2019 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder - https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=841088d1-8c8e-e911-80f8-005056b64545 Request for Expressions of Interest ## Notice URLs - http://www.southsomerset.gov.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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