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title: "Community Living Support Networks Service"
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# Community Living Support Networks Service

Buyer: SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a83588bf-15d4-4848-82e9-46e36f3420e3

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## Summary

The Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council is initiating a tender for the "Community Living Support Networks Service", aimed at providing support for vulnerable single adults to maintain independent living. This procurement falls under the health and social work services category and is based in the West Midlands, UK. The open tender process invites responses until 14 July 2021, with the contract period set to commence on 2 November 2021 and end on 1 November 2023. The estimated value of the contract is approximately £232,980, with a minimum value of £200,000.

This tender represents an advantageous opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in social work, community health services, or related sectors. By participating in this tender, businesses can contribute to building community cohesion and support networks, thereby addressing barriers to independent living for individuals with additional needs. Engaging in such contracts not only enhances their service portfolio but also positions them as key players in a socially impactful initiative.

## Notice

Community Living Support Networks are a successful model of social inclusion for vulnerable single adults in need of support to maintain or sustain independent living. The Contractor will deliver Community Living Support Networks based on the model outlined in the service specification, addressing any barriers to independent living and build community cohesion. The model is based on a vision of included communities, where individuals with additional needs are empowered to thrive. The Contractor will build and strengthen networks of family, social and locality-based support that will prevent housing and health crisis and will respond proactively to long-term needs to prevent costly escalation and dependence. Submitted Tender Response Documents will be evaluated in accordance with the award criteria and methodology outlined in the ITT document. The ITT Document will be made available to suppliers who Express Interest on the Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council Tendering Portal. To access the portal please click the following link https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc You will be required to log into an existing account or register a new one. Once logged in, from the top menu bar click on 'Tenders' to list all the current opportunities. Once you have found the relevant opportunity you should click on 'View Details' in order to Express Interest. Closing date for submission of tender responses is 14 July 2021 Additional information: The ITT Document will be made available to suppliers who Express Interest on the Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council Tendering Portal. To access the portal please click the following link https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc You will be required to log into an existing account or register a new one. Once logged in, from the top menu bar click on "Tenders" to list all the current opportunities. Once you have found the relevant opportunity you should click on "View Details" in order to Express Interest. Closing date for submission of tender responses is 14 July 2021 Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : Yes

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cff54d6f-77bc-42c2-b5f6-5c22992a01e3 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Jun 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Jul 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 2 Nov 2021 - 1 Nov 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £232,980 |
| 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 | SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | WEST MIDLANDS |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B69 9EN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG37 Sandwell |
| Local authority | Sandwell |
| Electoral ward | Oldbury |
| Westminster constituency | West Bromwich |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 85310000 - Social work services
- 85311000 - Social work services with accommodation
- 85322000 - Community action programme
- 85323000 - Community health services
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services
- 98300000 - Miscellaneous services
- 98330000 - Physical well-being services
- 98390000 - Other services

## Release History

- 18 Jun 2021 at 10:09 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cff54d6f-77bc-42c2-b5f6-5c22992a01e3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cff54d6f-77bc-42c2-b5f6-5c22992a01e3
  18th June 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc

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