Published date: 20 January 2017

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: 12 February 2017

Contract summary

Industry

  • Social work services with accommodation - 85311000

Location of contract

WS1 1TP

Value of contract

£350,000 to £756,000

Procurement reference

WP3289

Published date

20 January 2017

Closing date

12 February 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

The service will be required to provide a minimum of 27 furnished units of emergency accommodation, through a combination of refuge and safe house provision to accommodate victims and their dependent children (providing units that will accommodate single women, men, couples with or without children). Refuge accommodation will only accommodate female victims of DA and their children (with an age limit on boys up to 12 years of age). Furnished safe houses shall need to be located across Walsall, to accommodate both male and female victims of abuse and their dependent children. The service will be delivered seven days a week, Monday to Sunday delivering a minimum of 140 support worker hours per week, with the provision of an emergency on call service outside these hours. On average individuals will receive 5 hours support per week.


More information

Links

Additional text

Please note that Walsall Council have a new Contract opportunity.

For further details of the requirement, please see the following link to the Councils` e-Procurement web portal;

https://in-tendhost.co.uk/walsallcouncil

You will be required to register your organisation (if already not done so) and express your interest in the relevant project/opportunity.

Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No


About the buyer

Contact name

David Sheldon

Address

Darwall Street
Walsall
West Midlands
WS1 1TP
United Kingdom

Telephone

01922 658399

Email

sheldond@walsall.gov.uk

Website

https://www.walsall.gov.uk/