--- title: "ESCC - AW - The Provision of Housing - Related Floating Support" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-c1245edd-7441-49f6-a8f1-2c4b4c2837ff" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-c1245edd-7441-49f6-a8f1-2c4b4c2837ff" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-c1245edd-7441-49f6-a8f1-2c4b4c2837ff.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-c1245edd-7441-49f6-a8f1-2c4b4c2837ff.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "EAST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL" published: "2021-06-25" --- # ESCC - AW - The Provision of Housing - Related Floating Support Buyer: EAST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c1245edd-7441-49f6-a8f1-2c4b4c2837ff [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-c1245edd-7441-49f6-a8f1-2c4b4c2837ff) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-c1245edd-7441-49f6-a8f1-2c4b4c2837ff.json) ## Summary The East Sussex County Council is seeking one or two Strategic Partners for the contract titled "ESCC - AW - The Provision of Housing-Related Floating Support." This procurement process falls under the Health and Social Work Services industry category and encompasses a contract valued at £38,470,000. The procurement method is an open procedure above the threshold, currently at the Tender stage. Bidders can submit their proposals until 14 July 2021, with the contract period commencing on 23 November 2021 and extending up to 22 November 2026. The services will be delivered primarily in East Sussex. This tender provides an excellent opportunity for businesses focused on social services and housing support, particularly those with experience in offering floating support services to vulnerable populations. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly well-suited to compete, given the potential for forming consortia or subcontracting for the various service areas. Businesses that can effectively address the needs outlined in the Care Act 2014 and demonstrate capability in promoting individual wellbeing will benefit greatly from this opportunity. ## Notice East Sussex County Council are looking for one or two Strategic Partners to support people aged 16 years and over, to live well and independently in their own homes. The contract will be let for a minimum of five years, with the potential to extend by up to 60 months. There are three Lots (East Area, West Area and Countywide), of which any number can be bid for and the Strategic Partner will be responsible for the entire service delivery and may subcontract an Area of the Service, or form a consortium. The Service aims to support vulnerable people through the provision of housing-related floating support to find accommodation and/or to live independently in their own homes and to fulfil the responsibilities of the Care Act 2014 (as amended) to promote individual wellbeing and prevent, reduce, or delay the need for care and support, promoting diversity and good quality provision of Services. Additional information: This tender is to be completed electronically using the SE Shared Services Procurement eSourcing portal. https://www.sesharedservices.org.uk/esourcing/opportunities The SE Shared Services eSourcing portal provides a web-based tool that provides a simple, secure and efficient means for managing tendering and quotation activities reducing the time and effort required for both buyers and Potential Bidders. The portal allows for tender clarifications and submitting your bid electronically. In order to bid for this opportunity you will need to register your company on the SE Shared Services portal. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6b0c16cc-6c22-438d-96b9-1cea88d7e792 | | 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 | 25 Jun 2021 | | Submission deadline | 14 Jul 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 23 Nov 2021 - 22 Nov 2026 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £38,470,000 | | 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 | EAST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL | | Locality | EAST SUSSEX | | Post town | Brighton | | Postcode | BN7 1UE | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex | | ITL 3 | TLJ22 East Sussex CC | | Local authority | Lewes | | Electoral ward | Lewes Priory | | Westminster constituency | Lewes | | Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85000000 - Health and social work services ## Release History - 25 Jun 2021 at 11:53 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6b0c16cc-6c22-438d-96b9-1cea88d7e792 - 17 May 2021 at 08:39 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6b0c16cc-6c22-438d-96b9-1cea88d7e792 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6b0c16cc-6c22-438d-96b9-1cea88d7e792 25th June 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - https://www.sesharedservices.org.uk/esourcing/opportunities ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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