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title: "Housing First Scheme - Specialist Rough Sleeper Support - Soft Market Testing"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "THE ROYAL BOROUGH OF KINGSTON UPON THAMES"
published: "2023-04-03"
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# Housing First Scheme - Specialist Rough Sleeper Support - Soft Market Testing

Buyer: THE ROYAL BOROUGH OF KINGSTON UPON THAMES  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f2b5d7e4-483e-455a-902e-879f2ee168e1

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## Summary

The Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames is planning a tender titled "Housing First Scheme - Specialist Rough Sleeper Support - Soft Market Testing" in the Health and social work services industry category. This procurement process is currently in the planning stage, with a future notice date set for April 4, 2023. The contract period is from May 16, 2024, to March 31, 2027. The buying organisation can be contacted through Ankur Patel at ankur.patel@kingston.gov.uk or +44 2085476109.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses interested in Health and social work services and Other community, social, and personal services to participate. Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and Voluntary, Community, and Social Enterprises (VCSEs) are suitable for this tender. Businesses keen on delivering housing support services in the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames should consider engaging with the upcoming market opportunity in the Housing First model as part of this procurement process.

## Notice

The purpose of this Soft Market Testing exercise is to: i) Understand the market's knowledge of a Housing First model. ii) Understand levels of interest in participation for the delivery of a housing first specialist rough sleeper support in the Royal Borough of Kingston. iii) Hear your feedback and suggestions on a delivery model to implement the specialist rough sleeper support element of the Housing First model.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c5f5d89a-a9ad-48d0-94a4-ff4543703334 |
| Notice type | Planned Procurement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Apr 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 4 Apr 2023 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 15 May 2024 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE ROYAL BOROUGH OF KINGSTON UPON THAMES |
| Locality | KINGSTON UPON THAMES |
| Post town | Kingston upon Thames |
| Postcode | KT1 1EU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI6 Outer London - South |
| ITL 3 | TLI63 Merton, Kingston upon Thames and Sutton |
| Local authority | Kingston upon Thames |
| Electoral ward | Kingston Town |
| Westminster constituency | Kingston and Surbiton |
| 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
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 3 Apr 2023 at 09:35 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c5f5d89a-a9ad-48d0-94a4-ff4543703334

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c5f5d89a-a9ad-48d0-94a4-ff4543703334
  3rd April 2023 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=e521051a-02d2-ed11-8121-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

- http://www.kingston.gov.uk

## Provenance

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