--- title: "Pathway to Independence Service, Heather Court" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02dbf6" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-02dbf6" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-02dbf6.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-02dbf6.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "LONDON BOROUGH OF HAVERING" published: "2022-03-18" --- # Pathway to Independence Service, Heather Court Buyer: LONDON BOROUGH OF HAVERING Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02dbf6 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-02dbf6) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-02dbf6.json) ## Summary The London Borough of Havering is currently engaged in a procurement process for the Pathway to Independence Service, aimed at supporting young people aged 18 to 25 who are transitioning out of care or facing various challenges. This open procedure tender is classified under services relating to youth hostel services with a total estimated value of £747,000 over a proposed contract period from 1st April 2022 to 31st March 2025, with options for extensions. The procurement is at the active tender stage, with deadline for bids on 6th October 2021. Interested parties should ensure they utilise the specified Fusion Procurement Portal for their submissions. This tender presents a significant opportunity for organisations that specialize in supported accommodation and youth services, particularly those that can demonstrate innovative and flexible approaches to service delivery. Companies offering holistic support solutions that promote independence for young adults, as well as those with experience in life skills training, health and safety management, or tailored individual support plans, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The potential for a collaborative partnership with a local authority also indicates prospects for long-term engagement in community-based services. ## Notice Havering has a need for supported accommodation for young people who are leaving care, at risk, offending or at risk of offending or misusing substances. Equally, young people leaving the family home after irretrievable family breakdown or abusive situations have needs of supported accommodation within Havering. Heather Court accommodates young people aged 18 to 25 years of age, providing a valuable resource to support to achieve full independence in Havering and is an important element of the wider portfolio of options for providing young people with supported accommodation. The aim of this service is to enable young people to move towards independence by providing access to short term accommodation with targeted support to develop appropriate life skills that will enable them to manage successfully in their own accommodation. The London Borough of Havering is looking for a Service Provider who can demonstrate an innovative, creative and flexible approach to the delivery of targeted support that places the individual at the heart of the process, involves individuals in choices about their support and promotes independence, dignity and choice at all times. Key service objectives include: Providing planned, targeted support to help the service user to increase control over their daily life and develop the necessary skills to move to more independent living such as personal hygiene/health, cooking, meal planning, healthy eating, laundry, cleaning etc. providing enabling support based on clearly identified individual needs and risk assessments developing an Individual Support Plan with each service user, clearly identifying individual outcomes, that is reviewed on a regular basis, not less than twice each year or whenever needs and risk assessments identify significant changes ensuring that no service user is either left at risk without the provision of adequate support or is put at risk by not being provided with support in accordance with their support plan preserving and improving the health, safety and the welfare of each service user promoting the ability of each service user to live independently in his/her own home providing support which is proactive (and preventative) rather than reactive and which therefore identifies cases where service users need additional or reduced services providing support in a planned and agreed way, clearly seeking outcomes, rather than in an 'ad hoc' on demand way assisting service users who have increased their skills and require less support to move to more independent living proactively managing risk with regard to service user lifestyles and activities rather than being paternalistic, protective or risk averse ### Lot Information Lot 1 Open procedure procurement with block funded contract at a cost of PS149,400 per annum. The proposed contract is for 3 years with 1 + 1 extensions. Renewal: Subject to extension 1 + 1 ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007392-2022 | | 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 | 18 Mar 2022 | | Submission deadline | 6 Oct 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 18 Mar 2022 | | Contract period | 31 Mar 2022 - 31 Mar 2025 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £747,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Cancelled | | Lots status | Cancelled | | Awards status | Unsuccessful | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | LONDON BOROUGH OF HAVERING | | Locality | ROMFORD | | Post town | Romford | | Postcode | RM1 3BB | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLI London | | ITL 2 | TLI5 Outer London - East and North East | | ITL 3 | TLI52 Barking & Dagenham and Havering | | Local authority | Havering | | Electoral ward | St Edward's | | Westminster constituency | Romford | | Delivery location | TLI52 Barking & Dagenham and Havering | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services ### Codes - 55210000 - Youth hostel services - 55250000 - Letting services of short-stay furnished accommodation ## Release History - 18 Mar 2022 at 10:38 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007392-2022 - 1 Sep 2021 at 14:01 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021639-2021 ## Notice URLs - http://www.havering.gov.uk - https://elfy.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com/fscmUI/faces/PrcPosRegisterSupplier?prcBuId=300000002366037 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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