--- title: "Housing Related Support for Older Person floating support & Generic floating support tender" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-033ef6" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-033ef6" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-033ef6.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-033ef6.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "LONDON BOROUGH OF BRENT" published: "2022-05-24" --- # Housing Related Support for Older Person floating support & Generic floating support tender Buyer: LONDON BOROUGH OF BRENT Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-033ef6 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-033ef6) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-033ef6.json) ## Summary London Borough of Brent is currently conducting an active tender for "Housing Related Support for Older Person floating support & Generic floating support." This procurement falls under the health and social work services category, aimed at providing vital support services for vulnerable individuals, particularly targeting the needs of those aged 18 to 60 for generic support and those over 60 for older persons’ support. The tender is at the open procurement stage, with a submission deadline set for 28th June 2022, and the contract period may extend up to 1080 days with possible annual renewals. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in health or social work services, particularly those with experience in providing support in community settings. Companies that can deliver flexible, person-centred support, especially for individuals at risk of homelessness or in need of assistance to maintain independence, would be well-suited to compete. The emphasis on quality and social value in the award criteria further highlights the importance of effective service delivery in securing this contract. ## Notice Brent Council is looking to tender for two Housing Related Support (HRS) services for; Older Persons floating support and Generic Floating Support. Housing Related Support floating support is a non-statutory service, which provides low-level support in a person's own home. Support consists of maintaining a tenancy, help find employment, training and or education and support people to cook and maintain a tenancy as well as engage with the community. In essence, it provides the life skills to enable vulnerable people to live independently. ### Lot Information Lot 1 The Authority's requirements in terms of the delivery of a Generic Floating Support based Housing Related Support (HRS) service for a range of vulnerable people who have been or at risk of homelessness. The service will deliver 740 hours of support per week for people who require support (this includes direct management hours). The age eligibility criteria for the service is for adults who are between age of 18 and 60 years of age. Support will be delivered on a basket of hours approach depending on needs of the individual. The service, provides support to people with a range of support needs within the community. The service is tenure neutral. Renewal: 1+1 Lot 2 The Authority's requirements in terms of the delivery of a Older Persons Floating Support Service. The age eligibility criteria for the service is for adults who are over 60 years old 150 Support hours, inclusive of direct management hours, will be delivered per week on a basket of hours approach depending on needs of the individual. The service users will have been identified as living in Brent and needs will range from low, medium to high. The service will reduce and minimise the risk of admission to hospital, and residential and nursing care, along with reducing risks of falls and accidents at home, which could lead to a loss of independence. Many service users will require the support for a period of up to 18 months however some older people will require support long term. There is therefore no maximum time any individual should stay in support service should however anyone staying in the service post 2 years should seek approval from the Council. Renewal: 1+1 ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014416-2022 | | 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 | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 24 May 2022 | | Submission deadline | 28 Jun 2022 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | 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 | Active | | Lots status | Active | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | LONDON BOROUGH OF BRENT | | Locality | WEMBLEY | | Post town | Harrow | | Postcode | HA9 0FJ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLI London | | ITL 2 | TLI7 Outer London - West and North West | | ITL 3 | TLI72 Brent | | Local authority | Brent | | Electoral ward | Wembley Park | | Westminster constituency | Brent West | | Delivery location | TLI London | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85000000 - Health and social work services ## Release History - 24 May 2022 at 17:11 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014416-2022 ## Notice URLs - http://www.brent.gov.uk/ - https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=8582c92c-4ac5-ec11-8113-005056b64545&fromProjectDashboard=True ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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