--- title: "East Suffolk Housing Pathway" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-b5188ea0-3504-49c9-aaa4-19f3900dd6e8" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-b5188ea0-3504-49c9-aaa4-19f3900dd6e8" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-b5188ea0-3504-49c9-aaa4-19f3900dd6e8.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-b5188ea0-3504-49c9-aaa4-19f3900dd6e8.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "EAST SUFFOLK COUNCIL" published: "2024-10-23" --- # East Suffolk Housing Pathway Buyer: EAST SUFFOLK COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b5188ea0-3504-49c9-aaa4-19f3900dd6e8 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-b5188ea0-3504-49c9-aaa4-19f3900dd6e8) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-b5188ea0-3504-49c9-aaa4-19f3900dd6e8.json) ## Summary East Suffolk Council is seeking proposals for the "East Suffolk Housing Pathway" project, aimed at providing up to 166 supported accommodation bed spaces for individuals with housing and support needs. This initiative falls under the social services industry category, encompassing accommodation and administrative housing services. The project will be based in the East of England, specifically in the IP12 1RT postal area. The procurement process is currently in the tender stage, with an open procedure method. Prospective bidders should note the tender period ending on 8 November 2024 and the contract period spanning from 1 April 2025 to 31 March 2028. The council offers a contract duration of three years with options for two one-year extensions, ensuring a total potential term of five years. This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in social services and supported accommodation. It is particularly suited for SMEs with the capacity to deliver comprehensive support services. Businesses capable of creating a dedicated team to work alongside the Council’s Housing Needs Team will find this contract advantageous. By securing this tender, businesses can establish or expand their presence in the public sector, as well as contribute to a meaningful social initiative aimed at reducing homelessness and supporting vulnerable populations. Organisations interested in participating should be prepared to demonstrate their capability to provide high-quality accommodations and effective support services. ## Notice Everyone deserves to have a safe place to live and call home and if they do find themselves homeless, there should be services ready to identify the right accommodation and support, to keep any stay on the streets to a minimum. East Suffolk Council is seeking to commission a maximum of 166 bed spaces in East Suffolk that will provide supported accommodation to people with identified housing and support needs but not ready to live independently. The Council can offer a 3-year +1 year +1 year contract to all successful providers and will create a team of six officers within the Housing Needs Team that will deliver this new service under the new East Suffolk Housing Pathway Additional information: The tender documentation is free to access on the following link. https://in-tendhost.co.uk/eastsuffolk Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ae40752c-4660-4fb4-b913-04d304c4834f | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 23 Oct 2024 | | Submission deadline | 8 Nov 2024 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Apr 2025 - 31 Mar 2028 | | 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 | EAST SUFFOLK COUNCIL | | Locality | WOODBRIDGE | | Post town | Ipswich | | Postcode | IP12 1RT | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLH East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLH6 Suffolk | | ITL 3 | TLH63 East Suffolk | | Local authority | East Suffolk | | Electoral ward | Melton | | Westminster constituency | Suffolk Coastal | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 75 - Administration, defence and social security services - 85 - Health and social work services - 98 - Other community, social and personal services ### Codes - 75123000 - Administrative housing services - 85320000 - Social services - 98341000 - Accommodation services ## Release History - 23 Oct 2024 at 12:20 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ae40752c-4660-4fb4-b913-04d304c4834f - 23 Oct 2024 at 12:20 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ae40752c-4660-4fb4-b913-04d304c4834f - 2 Oct 2024 at 12:01 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ae40752c-4660-4fb4-b913-04d304c4834f ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ae40752c-4660-4fb4-b913-04d304c4834f 23rd October 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/eastsuffolk/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/eastsuffolk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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