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title: "CCC Controlled Drinkers Housing Related Support Project Cambridge"
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# CCC Controlled Drinkers Housing Related Support Project Cambridge

Buyer: CAMBRIDGESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d2ff3a33-834a-4a83-85d5-8e9343b885fc

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## Summary

The CCC Controlled Drinkers Housing Related Support Project is being procured by Cambridgeshire County Council, located in Northampton, England. This tender falls under the health and social work services category, with the project aimed at providing housing-related support for individuals overcoming alcohol dependency in Cambridge City. The service is to commence on 1st April 2019 for an initial period of three years, with potential extensions until 31st March 2024. The deadline for submitting completed Invitations to Tender (ITTs) was 14th November 2018, and the procurement was conducted using an open procedure, highlighting transparency and accessibility for interested suppliers.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in social care, housing support, and community services, particularly those with expertise in supporting individuals with substance use issues. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, given their potential to deliver tailored services that cater to the needs of vulnerable groups. The successful bid will enhance service delivery within the existing facility, thereby creating a scope for innovative hard and soft support solutions, further benefiting the local community and supporting business growth in the health and social work sectors.

## Notice

Cambridgeshire County Council are seeking to procure a new housing related support Controlled Drinkers Project in Cambridge City. The service will be delivered in the current building at 451 Newmarket Road Cambridge. The new service will make better use of the current building which houses 6 individuals who are on a recovery pathway. The service is housing related support and not a care home. Support will be given to residents around budgeting and life skills and preparing for more independent accommodation if applicable in the future. Under the new specification the service will help both those committed to recovery from alcohol but alongside drinkers who are not yet ready for recovery but are homeless and need some stabilisation and harm reduction work to help them address or mitigate the impact on their alcohol use on their health and wellbeing. As part of this under the new contract the successful bidder will be asked to offer an additional service to 3-5 "day visitors" who are homeless or vulnerably housed but would benefit from a controlled drinking approach. There is also considerable scope to make greater use of the building to increase the number of units of accommodation and make the building to provide continued support for those who have left the project but still require some support to manage their tenancy. The service must be provided in the current building, which is available for use and is located at 451 Newmarket Road Cambridge. Interested bidders should contact James McWilliams at Cambridge City Council (the landlord) James.McWilliams@cambridge.gov.uk Tel 01223 457 813. The City Council is prepared to enter into lease arrangements and details of the lease are provided to interested bidders. Please see Appendix 3. The detailed requirements are defined in the tender documents, please formally register your interest in this opportunity to access the tender documentation. The service will be required from the 1st of April 2019 for an initial contract period of 3 years (until 31st of March 2022) with an option to extend for 1 year plus 1 year (2 additional years in total until the 31st of March 2024). Any extension will be agreed by the Council and Provider. The Authority believes TUPE does apply to this contract at its commencement. The deadline for completed ITTs to be received on the LGSS Portal is 12:00noon Wednesday 14th November 2018.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ed782d84-aa4d-4735-b381-043b5ace2083 |
| 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 | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Dec 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Nov 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Dec 2018 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2019 - 31 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £422,018 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £422,018 |
| 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 | CAMBRIDGESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | NORTHAMPTON |
| Post town | Northampton |
| Postcode | NN1 1ED |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF24 West Northamptonshire |
| Local authority | West Northamptonshire |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Northampton North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | JIMMY'S CAMBRIDGE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 21 Dec 2018 at 15:23 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ed782d84-aa4d-4735-b381-043b5ace2083
- 15 Oct 2018 at 14:40 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/af7fd523-2d64-47b7-ab70-94634f0010b5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ed782d84-aa4d-4735-b381-043b5ace2083
  21st December 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/af7fd523-2d64-47b7-ab70-94634f0010b5
  15th October 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Opportunities/Index?v=2
  ProContract Link

## Notice URLs

- https://www.lgss.co.uk/about/

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