--- title: "Single Person and Childless Couples Homeless Prevention Support Service" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-b7daa5bf-482b-4e04-a3db-d6b45e9be3d7" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-b7daa5bf-482b-4e04-a3db-d6b45e9be3d7" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-b7daa5bf-482b-4e04-a3db-d6b45e9be3d7.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-b7daa5bf-482b-4e04-a3db-d6b45e9be3d7.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "WORCESTER CITY COUNCIL" published: "2019-09-18" --- # Single Person and Childless Couples Homeless Prevention Support Service Buyer: WORCESTER CITY COUNCIL Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b7daa5bf-482b-4e04-a3db-d6b45e9be3d7 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-b7daa5bf-482b-4e04-a3db-d6b45e9be3d7) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-b7daa5bf-482b-4e04-a3db-d6b45e9be3d7.json) ## Summary The Worcestershire City Council is seeking tenders for the "Single Person and Childless Couples Homeless Prevention Support Service," aimed at addressing homelessness among single individuals and childless couples. The procurement process is currently in the Award stage, having concluded the tender period on 24th July 2019. The contract, valued at £904,500, will commence on 1st October 2019 and run for a duration of two years, with the possibility of a one-year extension. Interested parties must possess relevant experience in delivering similar services within the community and are encouraged to monitor the procurement documents for detailed requirements. This tender represents a substantial opportunity for businesses specialising in social and community services, specifically those focusing on homelessness prevention and support. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), as well as voluntary and community sector organisations (VCSEs), are well-positioned to compete, particularly those with a proven track record in trauma-informed care and comprehensive support services. By participating in this tender, businesses can contribute to meaningful community impact while simultaneously expanding their service offerings and client base within the West Midlands region. ## Notice Worcester City Council is inviting Tenders from Potential Providers for the delivery of homelessness prevention focused support for single people and childless couples across Worcestershire. Worcester City Council will manage the grant on behalf of Bromsgrove District Council, Malvern Hills District Council, Redditch Borough Council, Wychavon District Council, Wyre Forest District Council and Worcestershire County Council. The Service will be for single people and childless couples across Worcestershire who are at risk of homelessness. It is expected that the service will be prevention focused. The successful provider will deliver a service that supports people to live a richer and more fulfilled life, including but not limited to having the skills and confidence to maintain a tenancy, access to education and training, improved physical and mental wellbeing and ultimately employment. Our vision includes the delivery of the following services * Single Point of Access for all individuals at risk of homelessness * Providing support to those who access No Second Night Out * Homeless Prevention Support - The service will ensure a trauma informed approach is used * 5 Emergency Shelters under the Severe Weather Emergency Protocol The Council wishes to secure one provider to deliver these services. The service being commissioned will be for a period of 2 years with an option of extending 1 further year. Funding is dependent on future funding settlements and successful service delivery. The successful Contractor must have previous experience of delivering similar work for other local authorities and must be able to commence the service on 1st October 2019. Full details and requirements are outlined in the procurement documents. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/69281723-830d-440e-aa22-f739e7d8c4e0 | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | SME | | All stages | Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 18 Sep 2019 | | Submission deadline | 24 Jul 2019 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 14 Aug 2019 | | Contract period | 30 Sep 2019 - 30 Sep 2022 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £904,500 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £904,500 | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Active | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | WORCESTER CITY COUNCIL | | Locality | WORCESTER | | Post town | Worcester | | Postcode | WR1 2EY | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | | ITL 3 | TLG12 Worcestershire CC | | Local authority | Worcester | | Electoral ward | Cathedral | | Westminster constituency | Worcester | | Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | CARING FOR COMMUNITIES AND PEOPLE (CCP | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 75 - Administration, defence and social security services - 98 - Other community, social and personal services ### Codes - 75310000 - Benefit services - 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services ## Release History - 18 Sep 2019 at 09:41 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/69281723-830d-440e-aa22-f739e7d8c4e0 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/69281723-830d-440e-aa22-f739e7d8c4e0 18th September 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=0d678e2b-a78e-e911-80f8-005056b64545 Advert ## Notice URLs - http://www.worcester.gov.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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