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Housing Related Support: Flexible Purchasing System

EU SUPPLY LIMITED

Published date: 30 May 2023 – Closing: 1 October 2028, 11:59pm

Last edited date: 26 July 2023

Open opportunity – This means that the contract is currently active, and the buying department is looking for potential suppliers to fulfil the contract.

Contract summary

Contracts Finder notice reference URL: https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/67a18e32-b915-431d-96c4-08e90ada49d2

Industry

  • Health and social work services – 85000000
  • Social work and related services – 85300000
  • Social work services – 85310000

Location of contract

S60 1AE

Value of contract

£723,000 to £214,460,000

Procurement reference

20230530170837-104118

Published date

30 May 2023

Closing date

1 October 2028

Closing time

11:59pm

Contract start date

2 October 2028

Contract end date

3 October 2028

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedureWhat is an open procedure?

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

Housing Related Support Services are non-statutory services that support people experiencing homelessness or at risk of becoming homeless to live independently in the community. It is designed to complement the Council’s offer to alleviate and prevent homelessness.

The Council’s aim is to implement a single pathway of support for adults who struggle to live independently and maintain a stable housing situation, where resource can be quickly accessed to meet needs, especially around complexity and where service capacity can be better utilised.

The Council is seeking applications from providers with the capability and capacity to deliver Housing Related Support services in Rotherham.
Applicants can read the Cabinet Paper dated 17 October 2022 (including the Equality Impact Assessment – part A and part B) titled Housing Related Support Pathway – proposal for future commissioning which sought the approval for the procurement process to establish this FPS and procure a range of Housing Related Support services.
The FPS will be established on the basis of an initial 5-year period; the system may continue beyond this date subject to further Cabinet approval.
The FPS will comprise of a number of separate Lots. Each Lot will specify a Housing Related Support service as follows:-
Lot 1 – Floating Support (Non-Accommodation Based)
Lot 2 – Accommodation with Support
Lot X – Miscellaneous/Future Housing Related Support

RMBC is acting as the lead authority to appoint providers for the provision of the services detailed in the application documentation. Applicants should also be aware that Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council, City of Doncaster Council and Sheffield City Council are named as a Permitted Purchaser and may choose to access the Flexible Purchasing System and may create additional lots within the scope of Housing Related Support FPS, without creating any obligation on behalf of them to do so. The Permitted Purchaser will be independently responsible for the award of their own contract, which may incorporate the individual authorities Terms and Conditions.
RMBC shall have no responsibility for and shall not be liable whatsoever in relation to the conduct of the named authorities and have no liability related to the performance or non-performance of those contracts between the providers and the Permitted Purchaser.

Please note the IMPORTANT INFORMATION section of this notice and particularly the closing date for the 1st round of applications to join this FPS.


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IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Further to the recent market engagement event.

For those providers who were unable to attend on the day please contact the commissioning team at [email protected] who will be able to share the slides presented.

As the contracts are well aligned and in scope for the Council’s CYPS 16+ Accommodation and Support FPS , this has now been identified as the Council’s preferred route to market.

The intention is therefore to run a further competition via this FPS to procure these contracts.

Organisations who are not appointed to the FPS may apply in line with the latest application round published on YORtender at https://yortender.eu-supply.com project reference 48050.

The application download date for next evaluation round is 16/08/2023.

It is the Council’s intention to publish the further competition activity via the FPS in September following the completion of the latest application evaluation round.


How to apply

Follow the instructions given in the description or the more information section.


About the buyer

Contact name

Lorna Byne

Address

Riverside House, Main Street
Rotherham
S60 1AE
ENG

Telephone

+441709334159

Email

[email protected]

Website

https://www.rotherham.gov.uk

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