Published date: 8 March 2017

Last edited date: 8 March 2017

This notice was replaced on 18 September 2017

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 18 September 2017)

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Contract summary

Industry

  • Social work services with accommodation - 85311000

  • Guidance and counselling services - 85312300

  • Welfare services not delivered through residential institutions - 85312400

Location of contract

South East

Value of contract

£2,000,000 to £2,500,000

Procurement reference

ABHRSS2017

Published date

8 March 2017

Closing date

5 April 2017

Contract start date

1 September 2017

Contract end date

31 August 2021

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Other:

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

Bracknell Forest Council is seeking to appoint a Provider that can deliver a specialist accommodation based housing related support service in Bracknell borough. We will require the successful bidder to provide approximately 75 units of self-contained accommodation. This service will be for 18 to 25 year olds in the borough with eligible support needs, at risk of homelessness, and/or Care Leavers. See also "Additional text" below.

More information

Links

Additional text

It is expected that the contract will begin September 2017 and be for a maximum period of five years, four years plus one year (4+1), subject to performance and funding.

Estimated contract value between £2m and £2.5m depending on the number of years.

This procurement process is being completed under the "Light Touch Regime", governing "Social and Other Specific Services" detailed in the Public Contracts Regulations 2015.
The evaluation will be staged, details of which are included in the procurement documents.

Full details of the tender are available on South East Business Portal. In order to receive any clarifications or changes to tender documents organisations must register their interest on the portal. The Council will not be held responsible for not communicating important information to any organisation who has not officially registered their interest.

About the buyer

Contact name

Janet Weekes

Address

Time Square
Market Street
BRACKNELL
RG12 1JD
England

Telephone

01344 351586

Email

Janet.Weekes@bracknell-forest.gov.uk

Website

www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk