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title: "West London Service for Female Rough Sleepers with Complex Needs"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-038631"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "THE ROYAL BOROUGH OF KENSINGTON AND CHELSEA"
published: "2022-11-17"
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# West London Service for Female Rough Sleepers with Complex Needs

Buyer: THE ROYAL BOROUGH OF KENSINGTON AND CHELSEA  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-038631

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## Summary

The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea is planning to procure the "West London Service for Female Rough Sleepers with Complex Needs" in the services category. The tender aims to provide accommodation-based services for female rough sleepers in West London with complex needs. The contract is planned to run from 1st June 2023 to 31st March 2025. Interested parties should contact Ieuan.apRees@rbkc.gov.uk before the end of December 2022. The tender is in the planning stage, and the future notice date for communication is 20th January 2023.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses to engage in providing specialist support services for vulnerable female rough sleepers in West London. Businesses capable of delivering accommodation-based services with intensive specialist support, hub facilities, and self-contained units are well-suited to compete. The service will focus on addressing clients' needs and supporting them towards independent living. Businesses with experience in social services, mental health support, substance abuse treatment, and domestic abuse interventions would find this tender particularly relevant.

## Notice

RBKC are seeking to procure an accommodation-based service for female rough sleepers with complex needs in West London. The contract is proposed to be awarded for 22 months, from 1.6.23 to 31.3.25. Please contact Ieuan.apRees@rbkc.gov.uk before the end of December 2022 to advise RBKC of your interest in this opportunity.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This is a sub-regional, West London, service for female rough sleepers with complex needs and those living in precarious situations, at high risk of sleeping rough. Needs include substance abuse, mental health, domestic abuse and prostitution. The provider will have a hub in West London, with at least 9 rooms and 24-hour cover. They will have, or will secure, 11 or more self-contained units nearby, with night security / concierge and provide intensive specialist support, and a caseload of up to 25, with the others living in the community but also receiving the support. The service will operate as a psychologically informed environment. It will provide intensive support to address clients' needs and support them to develop independent living skills and to move on into longer term accommodation with appropriate support when they are ready to do so. The provider, and the referring boroughs, have a joint responsibility for move-on, with an average 3 - 4 month stay. Additional information: There is an existing contract for this service, which expires on 31.5.23. Funding has been secured until 31.3.25. The service needs to be continuous.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032671-2022 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Nov 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 20 Jan 2023 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £814,008 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE ROYAL BOROUGH OF KENSINGTON AND CHELSEA |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | West London |
| Postcode | W8 7NX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI33 Kensington & Chelsea and Hammersmith & Fulham |
| Local authority | Kensington and Chelsea |
| Electoral ward | Campden |
| Westminster constituency | Kensington and Bayswater |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 17 Nov 2022 at 15:47 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032671-2022

## Notice URLs

- https://www.capitalesourcing.com/
- https://www.rbkc.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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