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title: "Single Person and Childless Couples Homeless Prevention Support Service"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0386b8"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "WORCESTER CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2023-02-15"
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# Single Person and Childless Couples Homeless Prevention Support Service

Buyer: WORCESTER CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0386b8

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## Summary

The Worcester City Council has awarded a contract for the 'Single Person and Childless Couples Homeless Prevention Support Service'. The contract is valued at £904,500 and is set to run from April 1, 2023, to March 31, 2026, with a possible extension of two years. The service will focus on providing housing support to prevent homelessness and offer emergency accommodation, benefiting single homeless individuals and childless couples in Worcestershire.

This procurement opportunity presents a chance for service providers experienced in benefit services and administrative housing to engage with multiple local authorities in Worcestershire. The Councils aim to enhance the quality of life for vulnerable individuals by providing necessary support, thus creating opportunities for businesses specialising in housing services and benefit support to make a positive impact within the community.

## Notice

We are inviting Tenders from Potential Providers for the delivery of homelessness prevention focused support for single people and childless couples across Worcestershire. This Service is being jointly commissioned by Local Authorities across Worcestershire: Worcester City Council, Bromsgrove District Council, Malvern Hills District Council, Redditch Borough Council, Wyre Forest District Council, Wychavon District Council and Worcestershire County Council.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

We are inviting Tenders from Potential Providers for the delivery of homelessness prevention focused support for single people and childless couples across Worcestershire. This Service is being jointly commissioned by Local Authorities across Worcestershire: Worcester City Council, Bromsgrove District Council, Malvern Hills District Council, Redditch Borough Council, Wyre Forest District Council, Wychavon District Council and Worcestershire County Council. The contract requires the delivery of the following service elements * Providing housing support to single homeless and childless couples to prevent homelessness with a focus on early prevention. * Managing the delivery of emergency accommodation and providing support for rough sleepers during periods of severe weather The successful provider will deliver a service that supports people to live a richer and more fulfilled life, including but not limited to having the skills and confidence to maintain a tenancy, access to education and training, and improved physical and mental wellbeing. The Councils wish to secure one provider to deliver these services. The service being commissioned will be for a maximum of 5 years with funding agreed for an initial 3 year period and the option of extending for up to two additional years. Funding is dependent on future funding settlements and successful service delivery. The successful Provider must have previous experience of delivering similar work for other local authorities and must be able to commence the service on 1st April 2023. Full details and requirements are outlined in the procurement documents.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004612-2023 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Feb 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Dec 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Jan 2023 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2023 - 31 Mar 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £904,500 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WORCESTER CITY COUNCIL |
| Additional buyers | BROMSGROVE DISTRICT COUNCIL; MALVERN HILLS DISTRICT COUNCIL; REDDITCH BOROUGH COUNCIL; WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL; WYCHAVON DISTRICT COUNCIL; WYRE FOREST DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Locality | WORCESTER |
| Post town | Worcester |
| Postcode | WR1 2EY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG12 Worcestershire CC |
| Local authority | Wychavon |
| Electoral ward | Pershore |
| Westminster constituency | West Worcestershire |
| Delivery location | TLG12 Worcestershire CC |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CARING FOR COMMUNITIES AND PEOPLE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services

### Codes

- 75123000 - Administrative housing services
- 75310000 - Benefit services

## Release History

- 15 Feb 2023 at 10:51 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004612-2023
- 18 Nov 2022 at 16:44 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032862-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://www.bromsgrove.gov.uk
- http://www.malvernhills.gov.uk
- http://www.redditchbc.gov.uk
- http://www.worcester.gov.uk/
- http://www.worcestershire.gov.uk
- http://www.wychavon.gov.uk
- http://www.wyreforestdc.gov.uk
- https://procontract.due-north.com

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