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title: "Market Engagement for Specialist Supported Housing"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03e48b"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2023-07-24"
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# Market Engagement for Specialist Supported Housing

Buyer: SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03e48b

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## Summary

The Suffolk County Council is planning a procurement process titled "Market Engagement for Specialist Supported Housing" in the services industry category. The council aims to engage with housing providers to discuss progressing capital grant applications from NHS England and NHS Improvement fund. A market engagement event is scheduled for September 2023 to gather intelligence on housing requirements for individuals with disabilities. Interested parties must contact jade.rowlinson@suffolk.gov.uk by 31st August 2023.

This tender offers opportunities for housing providers, particularly registered social landlords and voluntary organisations, to secure funding for purchasing and adapting properties to support individuals with learning disabilities and autism. Businesses with expertise in real estate services, letting services, and residential property services would be well-suited to compete in this process. The planned procurement stage provides a chance for interested parties to participate in shaping bespoke housing solutions to prevent hospital admissions and support discharge into community settings.

## Notice

Suffolk County Council are looking to engage with housing providers (registered social landlords or voluntary organisations) within the market to discuss progressing capital grant applications from NHS England and NHS Improvement fund. The funding would be used to purchase and adapt bespoke properties within Suffolk to support individuals with learning disabilities and or autism be discharged into a community setting or prevent hospital admission.A market engagement event will be held in September 2023 to gather market intelligence on the requirements for this specification.Please contact jade.rowlinson@suffolk.gov.uk by 31st August 2023, if you would like to be included in the communication regarding the upcoming market engagement event.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Suffolk County Council are looking to engage with the housing providers to progress capital grant applications from NHS England and NHS Improvement fund. The grant funding would be used to purchase and adapt properties to meet individualised housing requirements for people with a learning disability and/or autism who display behaviours of distress, including those with a mental health condition. The aim is to deliver a bespoke housing opportunity that meets individualised and specialist housing need to support discharge from hospital and prevent hospital admission. If successful all grants will be made by NHSE and secured by a first legal charge (in perpetuity). NHSE's powers to make grants are defined in legislation and are restricted to making grants to specific types of organisations which include Registered Social Landlords (RSLs) and Voluntary OrganisationsNHSE cannot fund capital investment of NHS providers or Independent Sector (for profit) providers. Housing providers need to ensure they have the capacity and skills to support the progression of the funding application and if successful development of the housing offer from April 2024. Applications are submitted at risk with the approval for NHSE to cover any costs once the legal work on the transaction is completed, or in agreed tranche payments for larger value schemes. If you would like to be included in the communication regarding the upcoming market engagement event please contact jade.rowlinson@suffolk.gov.uk by 31st August 2023.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021220-2023 |
| 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 | 24 Jul 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 20 Jul 2023 |
| 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 | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | IPSWICH |
| Post town | Ipswich |
| Postcode | IP1 2BX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH6 Suffolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH62 Ipswich |
| Local authority | Ipswich |
| Electoral ward | Gipping |
| Westminster constituency | Ipswich |
| Delivery location | TLH14 Suffolk CC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 70 - Real estate services

### Codes

- 70000000 - Real estate services
- 70130000 - Letting services of own property
- 70210000 - Residential property renting or leasing services
- 70300000 - Real estate agency services on a fee or contract basis
- 70331000 - Residential property services

## Release History

- 24 Jul 2023 at 07:49 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021220-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://www.suffolksourcing.uk

## Provenance

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