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title: "Community Support - Homeless Prevention Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-028ae8"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "ISLE OF WIGHT COUNCIL"
published: "2021-04-16"
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# Community Support - Homeless Prevention Services

Buyer: ISLE OF WIGHT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-028ae8

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## Summary

The Isle of Wight Council is seeking tenders for the "Community Support - Homeless Prevention Services", focusing on health and social work services. This procurement is currently in the Award stage, having concluded the tendering process on 15 February 2021. The contract spans from 1 April 2021 to 31 March 2022, with the possibility of two 12-month extensions depending on performance and needs. Potential suppliers could bid for a maximum funding of £100,000, totalling annual funding between £250,000 and £500,000. Services will be delivered across various locations on the Isle of Wight.

This contract presents a significant opportunity for businesses, particularly those specialising in social services, community support, and homelessness prevention. Organisations that demonstrate experience in providing person-centred outcomes and innovative service delivery models will be well-positioned to compete. Suppliers focusing on partnerships and collaboration within the community to enhance service effectiveness will likely stand out in their bids. This initiative aims to provide vital support that increases independence and reduces reliance on statutory services, creating a lasting impact on the community.

## Notice

The Isle of Wight Council ("the Authority") invited Tenders from suitably qualified suppliers ("Potential Suppliers") for the provision of a Community Support - Homeless Prevention Services.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Community Support - Homelessness Prevention Service will impact on people's lives by ensuring that the provision plays a role in diverting people away from the need for formal statutory services; aiming to support them to live independently and resolve their housing needs without the use of costly public services. The aim of the provision will be: * preventing or relieving homelessness wherever possible; * identifying strengths and goals; * developing the knowledge and skills for life to flourish independently, in their own homes, and as part of communities; * building their well-being and resilience to deal with shocks, stresses and uncertainty in their lives; * reducing demand on other services; * increasing people's self-esteem, self-worth and confidence, and to integrate into their local community. * assisting people out of poverty; * making best use of resources for maximum impact; * delivering better relationships by working in partnerships across organisations * empowering people with tools to support them in maximising their independence and developing positive strategies for self-help and financial resilience. The successful Supplier(s) shall deliver the service in ways that meet the needs of the individuals in places that they can access. The provision should cover island wide locations depending on the need and could be split into localities. Service delivery should be offered in people's homes or at community venues and the Supplier(s) must be able to evidence that support is being provided effectively within these settings. Suppliers bidding to provide Community Support - Homeless Prevention Services were able to bid for up to PS100,000 of funding to deliver their service offer.

Options: The funding is available for 12 months. The authority shall have the ability to extend the period of funding for up to a further two 12 month periods.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008072-2021 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Apr 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Feb 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Mar 2021 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2021 - 31 Mar 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £900,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ISLE OF WIGHT COUNCIL |
| Locality | NEWPORT |
| Post town | Portsmouth |
| Postcode | PO30 1UD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ34 Isle of Wight |
| Local authority | Isle of Wight |
| Electoral ward | Newport Central |
| Westminster constituency | Isle of Wight West |
| Delivery location | TLJ34 Isle of Wight |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 3 |
| Supplier names | CITIZENS ADVICE ISLE OF WIGHT; ISLE OF WIGHT LAW CENTRE; WIGHT DASH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services
- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 75200000 - Provision of services to the community
- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 16 Apr 2021 at 12:48 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008072-2021
- 15 Jan 2021 at 17:55 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000914-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.iwight.com
- https://procontract.due-north.com

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