Published date: 15 December 2016

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: 20 January 2017

Contract summary

Industry

  • Other community, social and personal services - 98000000

Location of contract

West Midlands

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

BIP230448499

Published date

15 December 2016

Closing date

20 January 2017

Contract start date

1 April 2017

Contract end date

31 March 2019

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?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

Shropshire Council is seeking a Provider or Providers to deliver Floating Housing Support services across the county.
Housing Support services are preventative in nature and aim to help vulnerable people to remain in their home as independently as possible or to find and settle into a suitable home of their own.
The primary aims of Housing Support include maximising stability within the home, minimising dependence on welfare benefits and, where applicable, to delay or avoid residential care admissions, A&E admissions and unplanned hospital admissions, support access to education, training and employment and to community based social networks.

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About the buyer

Contact name

Procurement

Address

Shirehall
Abbey Foregate
Shrewsbury
SY2 6ND
UK

Telephone

+441743252992

Email

procurement@shropshire.gov.uk