--- title: "Springfield House Support Service For Young Parents" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-b99167bb-4586-4d69-ba1b-57e8cf923ce0" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-b99167bb-4586-4d69-ba1b-57e8cf923ce0" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-b99167bb-4586-4d69-ba1b-57e8cf923ce0.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-b99167bb-4586-4d69-ba1b-57e8cf923ce0.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "MILTON KEYNES COUNCIL" published: "2023-10-27" --- # Springfield House Support Service For Young Parents Buyer: MILTON KEYNES COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b99167bb-4586-4d69-ba1b-57e8cf923ce0 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-b99167bb-4586-4d69-ba1b-57e8cf923ce0) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-b99167bb-4586-4d69-ba1b-57e8cf923ce0.json) ## Summary The Milton Keynes City Council is inviting providers to tender for the Springfield House Support Service For Young Parents With Babies And Pregnant Mothers. This service aims to support young people in transitioning to independent living within settled accommodation. The contract is for an initial 3-year period, with a possible 2-year extension, offering opportunities in health and social work services in the United Kingdom. The tender deadline is on 27th November 2023, with the contract period starting on 1st April 2024 until 31st March 2027. This tender presents an opportunity for service providers in the health and social work services sector to bid for a significant contract with Milton Keynes Council. Businesses with expertise in housing-related support for young parents and pregnant women, as well as experience in dealing with vulnerable client groups with complex needs, will be well-suited to compete. Small and medium-sized enterprises are encouraged to apply, given the suitability of this tender for such organisations, offering the potential for business growth and long-term involvement in supporting the local community. ## Notice Milton Keynes City Council invite providers to tender for Springfield House Support Service For Young Parents With Babies And Pregnant Mothers. This is a housing related support service to young people with babies and pregnant women to enable them to move on to more independent living within settled accommodation. The service is a based hostel accommodation with self-contained units. The service will also offer time-limited resettlement support when residents move on. The service will employ support staff with relevant qualifications, expertise, and aptitude to offer personalised support to residents. Most young people referred will need support to develop their independent living skills and support in their parenting role. The young people will require a supportive, structured, and stable environment with clear boundaries in which to do this. This cohort of young people will have complex and multifaceted needs. This could include emotional and mental health issues, drug, and alcohol misuse, partaking in criminal activity and anti-social behaviours or being at risk of sexual exploitation. The young parents will have differing levels of practical and emotional capacity to be able to live independently. The service provider will need to have an understanding and be aware of the needs of this vulnerable client group and that these needs may present as challenging behaviours such as threats to harm themselves or others. The service provider will proactively manage any risk and work with the young person and relevant professionals to improve outcomes. The service will be delivered at Springfield House, which is the accommodation provided by Orbit Housing Association. The Service provider is expected to enter a lease agreement with Orbit and be responsible for all housing management at the property. Please refer to the Housing Management documents attached) The proposed terms of the contract is for the initial period of 3 years with a possible extension of 2 years making a total term of 5 years Additional information: For any suppliers interested in this opportunity please visit our e-Tendering portal - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/milton-keynes/aspx/Home Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : Yes ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/abbf26b8-6ff5-440f-93e6-6b4568e3df4a | | 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 | 27 Oct 2023 | | Submission deadline | 27 Nov 2023 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Apr 2024 - 31 Mar 2027 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £1,155,000 | | 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 | MILTON KEYNES COUNCIL | | Locality | MILTON KEYNES | | Post town | Milton Keynes | | Postcode | MK9 3EJ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | | ITL 3 | TLJ12 Milton Keynes | | Local authority | Milton Keynes | | Electoral ward | Central Milton Keynes | | Westminster constituency | Milton Keynes Central | | Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85000000 - Health and social work services ## Release History - 27 Oct 2023 at 10:40 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/abbf26b8-6ff5-440f-93e6-6b4568e3df4a - 27 Oct 2023 at 10:31 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/abbf26b8-6ff5-440f-93e6-6b4568e3df4a ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/abbf26b8-6ff5-440f-93e6-6b4568e3df4a 27th October 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/milton-keynes/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/milton-keynes/aspx/Home - https://www.milton-keynes.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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