--- title: "HAC5753 Tower Hamlets Floating Support" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-df301778-4e14-4949-a0dd-00481ab068d9" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-df301778-4e14-4949-a0dd-00481ab068d9" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-df301778-4e14-4949-a0dd-00481ab068d9.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-df301778-4e14-4949-a0dd-00481ab068d9.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "TOWER HAMLETS" published: "2021-10-12" --- # HAC5753 Tower Hamlets Floating Support Buyer: TOWER HAMLETS Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-df301778-4e14-4949-a0dd-00481ab068d9 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-df301778-4e14-4949-a0dd-00481ab068d9) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-df301778-4e14-4949-a0dd-00481ab068d9.json) ## Summary The London Borough of Tower Hamlets is currently inviting tenders for the "HAC5753 Tower Hamlets Floating Support" service, aimed at providing essential support to vulnerable individuals. This procurement falls under the category of social work services without accommodation and is scheduled to commence on 1st April 2022, with a contract duration of 36 months and an option to extend for an additional 24 months. The tender process is classified as an open procedure, and proposals must be submitted by the deadline of 9th November 2021. The estimated value of this contract is £1,250,000, with delivery expected within England. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations specialised in social care and support services. Companies that can offer flexible and holistic support for individuals with varying levels of need will be particularly competitive. Engaging in this contract allows businesses to contribute positively to community welfare while expanding their service offerings in the social care sector. ## Notice The London Borough of Tower Hamlets is inviting tenders for the Provision of the Tower Hamlets Floating Support Service (THFSS) from suitably qualified and experienced providers. The Authority is seeking to award a contract under the Light Touch Regime - Schedule 3 of the Public Contract Regulations 2015. THFSS assists vulnerable people to develop or maintain their independence within their own homes and community and where possible preventing the use of more institutional forms of care and support and reducing rough sleeping and homelessness. The service will provide floating support to individuals requiring support because they are vulnerable and are in crisis or who have a support need. Individuals will be aged over 18 years with a broad and complex range of support needs covering the spectrum of Vulnerable Adult client groups and link in to age-appropriate services. It is the expectation that the floating support provision will be both holistic and flexible, meeting the needs of those requiring medium level support through to those requiring more specialist support with complex needs. The contract period is for 36 months with an option to extend for up to a further 24 months. The anticipated contract start date is 1st April 2022. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d0003f15-2483-4515-9803-771144342019 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 12 Oct 2021 | | Submission deadline | 9 Nov 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 Mar 2022 - 31 Mar 2027 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £1,250,000 | | 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 | TOWER HAMLETS | | Locality | LONDON | | Post town | East London | | Postcode | E14 2BG | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLI London | | ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East | | ITL 3 | TLI42 Tower Hamlets | | Local authority | Tower Hamlets | | Electoral ward | Poplar | | Westminster constituency | Poplar and Limehouse | | Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85312000 - Social work services without accommodation ## Release History - 12 Oct 2021 at 11:36 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d0003f15-2483-4515-9803-771144342019 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d0003f15-2483-4515-9803-771144342019 12th October 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - http://www.towerhamlets.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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