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title: "Supported Housing for Ex-Offenders with Mental Health Needs"
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# Supported Housing for Ex-Offenders with Mental Health Needs

Buyer: SWINDON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c0b5270d-f3ef-4091-b1a4-7aa7cd8bcbdd

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## Summary

Swindon Borough Council has initiated a tender for 'Supported Housing for Ex-Offenders with Mental Health Needs', which falls under the category of social work services with accommodation. This procurement is currently in the award stage, with contract values estimated between £180,000 to £192,000 for an initial three-year term and a total of £400,000 to £448,000 if extended up to seven years. The contract period will commence on 1st April 2019 and run until 31st March 2022, with interest from service providers required to be submitted by 14th December 2018. This procurement is an open procedure, which is indicative of a competitive bidding process that is accessible to all qualified suppliers.

This opportunity presents significant growth potential for businesses specialising in supported housing and mental health services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be particularly well-suited to compete, given the focus on providing supportive environments for ex-offenders. Participating in this tender could enhance their portfolio, demonstrate their social responsibility, and potentially lead to long-term contractual commitments with a local authority, fostering sustainable business growth.

## Notice

Swindon Borough Council invites expressions of interest from suitably qualified and experienced service providers for the provision of Supported Housing for Ex-Offenders with Mental Health Needs. Project Description The service will provide accommodation based support to ex-offenders with low mental health needs. The initial contract term will be for 36 months with an option to extend for a further 48 months (2 periods of 24 months) for a potential total contract term of 7 years as stated in the ITT documents. Estimated contract spend is between PS180,000 and PS192,000 across the initial 3 year contract term and between PS400,000 and PS448,000 across the potential total 7 year contract term. Full details relating to the Services are provided in the tender documents. To participate, Suppliers will need to Register as a Supplier with ProContract, www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk, then Register an Interest before obtaining access to the tender documents. In the event of difficulties registering as a supplier, please refer to the System Administrator Proactis support team ProContractSuppliers@proactis.com. Tender clarifications to be submitted in writing via Messaging in ProContract tender portal, including the project reference and title clearly in the Subject title, by TBC, 1200 hrs UK Local time. The Council's responses to these clarification questions will be issued periodically via Messaging in ProContract tender portal. Tender Responses are required to be submitted no later than TBC, 1400 hrs UK Local time via ProContract tender portal - https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk/ Please note that this project has been advertised on Tenders Electronic Daily (TED) Contract Notice reference XX/2017 Contracts Finder/ other web portals, however, Supplying the South West Portal, https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk/ is the only portal that includes all the relevant documents required to respond to this opportunity, bearing Project Id: DN370149. No Tender submissions will be considered without completing the tender documents in full including attachments and returning them in alignment with the instructions within the tender documents.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6f0d2550-e627-42be-bca7-ee627c314a87 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Apr 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Dec 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Feb 2019 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2019 - 31 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £448,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £192,000 |
| 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 | SWINDON BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN1 2JH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Eastcott |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon South |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HOME GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85311000 - Social work services with accommodation

## Release History

- 10 Apr 2019 at 09:02 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6f0d2550-e627-42be-bca7-ee627c314a87
- 5 Nov 2018 at 11:39 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a0b85059-f85e-4e4c-ab50-1f03889b177f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6f0d2550-e627-42be-bca7-ee627c314a87
  10th April 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a0b85059-f85e-4e4c-ab50-1f03889b177f
  5th November 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- http://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk/
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## Notice URLs

- http://www.swindon.gov.uk/
- https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk/

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