Published date: 4 January 2019

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 4 February 2019

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

Location of contract

Yorkshire and the Humber

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

SHEFCC001-DN385472-47664351

Published date

4 January 2019

Closing date

4 February 2019

Contract start date

1 May 2019

Contract end date

30 April 2024

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

1. Purpose of the Service

1.1 Our services are:

• commissioned to work holistically with a range of vulnerable people with specific needs, most having multiple needs.
• focussed mainly on secondary prevention (where primary prevention is preventing the occurrence of problems, secondary is preventing problem escalation, and tertiary prevention is reducing the severity of problems).
• for some services we commission, focussed on tertiary prevention (i.e. Rough Sleepers Service, and support for people with Complex and Multiple Needs)

This service is mainly focused on secondary prevention, but for some of the service users, the focus will be on primary or tertiary prevention.

1.2 The purpose of the Service is to:
• support people who do not have the skills to live independently
• prevent homelessness, repeat homelessness and offending
• Improve Service Users' health and wellbeing.
• reduce harm to Service Users and others and thereby avoid unnecessary use of emergency and crisis services.
• ensure that individuals will move on from the service, settle into the community and manage a tenancy successfully;


About the buyer

Contact name

Luke Rowlands

Address

Level 8, East Wing
Moorfoot Building
Sheffield
S1 4PL
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 114

Email

Luke.Rowlands@sheffield.gov.uk

Website

https://www.sheffield.gov.uk/