--- title: "Provision of Housing Support for People with Mental Health Needs (Holman House)" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0492ad" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-0492ad" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-0492ad.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-0492ad.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "BEDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL" published: "2024-09-19" --- # Provision of Housing Support for People with Mental Health Needs (Holman House) Buyer: BEDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0492ad [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-0492ad) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-0492ad.json) ## Summary Bedford Borough Council is seeking to appoint a provider for the "Provision of Housing Support for People with Mental Health Needs (Holman House)" as part of their broader initiative to enhance community services. The industry category for this tender is Health and social work services (CPV: 85000000), and the services will be provided within the UKH24 region, Bedford. The procurement is currently at the tender stage, with submissions to be made electronically or in written form by 12:00 PM on 30 September 2024. An open procedure is being used for this tender, providing a fair and transparent opportunity for all interested parties. The contract will last for three years, with an option to extend for an additional two years. This tender presents a substantial opportunity for businesses specialising in supported housing and mental health services to expand their operations and impact within the Bedford region. Suitable participants include organisations experienced in delivering accommodation and support services for individuals with mental health needs, those who are homeless or at risk of homelessness. This contract allows providers to collaborate closely with local authorities and health trusts, such as East London Foundation Trust (ELFT), promoting business growth while contributing to the community. Furthermore, the tender aligns with Bedford Borough Council’s strategic plans, including the Housing Strategy 2021-2026 and the Joint Health and Wellbeing Strategy, ensuring that the chosen provider will be integral to broader local initiatives. ## Notice Bedford Borough Council 'The Authority' wishes to tender for the provision of Housing Support for People with Mental Health Needs. The Authority will appoint a provider to deliver an accommodation based service for working aged adult eligible for up to two years who have who have housing related support needs, who are homeless or at risk of homelessness and have mental health support needs. The Authority wishes to appoint a provider to deliver the 19-unit accommodation based service for working aged adults eligible for up to two years who have who have housing related support needs, who are homeless or at risk of homelessness and have mental health support needs. The provider will enter into a Management Agreement with Auckland Home Solutions C.I.C in their role as the accommodation landlord. ### Lot Information Lot 1 Bedford Borough Council 'The Authority' wishes to tender for the provision of Housing Support for People with Mental Health Needs. The Authority will appoint a provider to deliver an accommodation based service for working aged adult eligible for up to two years who have who have housing related support needs, who are homeless or at risk of homelessness and have mental health support needs. The Authority wishes to appoint a provider to deliver the 19-unit accommodation based service for working aged adults eligible for up to two years who have who have housing related support needs, who are homeless or at risk of homelessness and have mental health support needs. The provider will enter into a Management Agreement with Auckland Home Solutions C.I.C in their role as the accommodation landlord.The service will ensure that where a person is in receipt of any secondary or specialist mental health services, appropriate levels of communication and joint working are maintained, and that this element is captured within the person's support plan.The Provider will work with Bedford Borough Council, East London Foundation Trust (ELFT) and other partners to develop and implement common agreed practices and processes to ensure a consistent way of working and a reliable delivery of quality services.The service will contribute to the delivery of the Bedford Housing Strategy 2021-2026, Homelessness Strategy, and accommodation strategies, and of aims outlined in the 'Bedford Borough Joint Health and Wellbeing Strategy' as well as in the Bedford Borough Corporate Plan 2022-2026. It will build on lessons learnt from a recent independent Supported Housing Review. The provider must support the aims of the Bedford Borough Housing Allocations Policy April 2021 in enabling people to move on from supported accommodation services. The contract term will be three (3) Years with Option to extend for two (2) years delivered in two (2) twelve (12) month instalments. Renewal: Option to extend for another 2 years. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029968-2024 | | 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 | 19 Sep 2024 | | Submission deadline | 23 Sep 2024 | | 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 | BEDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL | | Locality | BEDFORD | | Post town | Milton Keynes | | Postcode | MK42 9AP | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLH East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | | ITL 3 | TLH24 Bedford | | Local authority | Bedford | | Electoral ward | Cauldwell | | Westminster constituency | Bedford | | Delivery location | TLH24 Bedford | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85000000 - Health and social work services - 85311000 - Social work services with accommodation ## Release History - 19 Sep 2024 at 09:48 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029968-2024 - 21 Aug 2024 at 14:52 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026714-2024 ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/bedford/aspx/Home - https://www.bedford.gov.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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