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title: "BHCC Floating Support Service"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-028edf"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BRIGHTON & HOVE CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2021-04-07"
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# BHCC Floating Support Service

Buyer: BRIGHTON & HOVE CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-028edf

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## Summary

The Brighton & Hove City Council is seeking tenders for the "Transitional and Community Floating Support for Homeless People and those Exiting Supported Accommodation" project. This procurement falls under the services category, specifically focusing on social work services without accommodation, with a total contract value of £5,000,000. The procurement process is currently in the active stage, following a selective procedure that involves negotiations. Interested suppliers should note that the tender period ends on 8 March 2021, with intended service provision commencing on 1 September 2021 and running until 31 March 2028. The service is to be delivered in the region of Hove, United Kingdom.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses involved in social work and community support services, particularly those operating in housing support, mental health services, and welfare systems. Companies with experience in offering tailored support solutions for young individuals and those transitioning to independent living will be well-positioned to compete for this contract. Engaging in this procurement process can significantly contribute to business growth by expanding service offerings and enhancing community impact through collaboration with Brighton & Hove City Council.

## Notice

The aim of this service is to provide flexible floating support to individuals, 16 years old and above, transitioning into independent accommodation or living in independent accommodation. The service will ensure they are able to manage their accommodation, develop support networks and maintain their health and well being.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The service will offer flexible support in transition, working with people in supported Page 4 to 5 accommodation or temporary forms of accommodation who are awaiting an independent tenancy and remaining with them until they are settled in accommodation. The service will aim to develop relationships with clients and build on their strengths and aspirations to support them to manage independent accommodation. The service will offer support to young people 16-25 and individuals with mental health support needs ensuring that support to these individuals is tailored to their individual needs. The service will offer short term (on average 9 months) support with the ability to increase the length of support should this be required based on individual needs.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007100-2021 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Apr 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Mar 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Apr 2021 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2021 - 31 Mar 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £5,000,000 |
| Lots value | £5,000,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £1,950,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BRIGHTON & HOVE CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | HOVE |
| Post town | Brighton |
| Postcode | BN3 3BQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ21 Brighton and Hove |
| Local authority | Brighton and Hove |
| Electoral ward | Central Hove |
| Westminster constituency | Hove and Portslade |
| Delivery location | TLJ21 Brighton and Hove |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SOUTHDOWN HOUSING ASSOCIATION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85312000 - Social work services without accommodation

## Release History

- 7 Apr 2021 at 12:17 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007100-2021
- 1 Feb 2021 at 11:03 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001929-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk
- https://www.sesharedservices.org.uk/esourcing

## Provenance

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