Published date: 15 January 2025

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 1 October 2024, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Other community, social and personal services - 98000000

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£5,913,000

Procurement reference

WIGN001-DN740127-44389019

Published date

15 January 2025

Closing date

1 October 2024

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 April 2025

Contract end date

31 March 2030

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 focus of our Supported Accommodation: Homeless and Supported Accommodation Service is to provide short term support and accommodation to those in greatest need. \r
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Our model for homeless and accommodation support services for adults and young people is focused on the principles of prevention, independence, resilience and recovery, strengthening community connections and transforming models of support to divert people away from inappropriate use of and dependence on health and social care services. \r
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The aims of the service include:\r
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• Prevention and reduced rough sleeping and homelessness across the Wigan Borough.\r
• Facilitating the provision of accommodation for rough sleepers and people who are homeless which focuses on recovery and \r
move on to long term sustainable positive outcomes. \r
• Supporting individuals to develop life skills to achieve independent living and thrive within their communities.\r
• Improving the health and wellbeing of residents of the borough. \r
• Reintegrating people with local communities and their ability to access support networks that support sustainable living.\r
• Achievement of regular, successful move on's for clients, resulting in effective throughput and maximising opportunities for \r
service uptake. \r
• Working in partnership with public and private sector organisations, charities and local communities to ensure a joined up and \r
effective approach to supporting people, achieving move on and longer-term sustainability. \r
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The provider will be responsible for sourcing the units of accommodation and for ensuring they comply with all current building safety regulations. \r
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We would like to see a mixed range of accommodation settings that supports different types of occupancy and households, such as dispersed accommodation, self-contained, shared accommodation and under one roof schemes.\r
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Further information and tender documentation is available via the Chest E-procurement portal (www.the-chest.org.uk)\r


More information

Previous notice about this procurement

567 Supported Accommodation: Homeless and Supported Accommodation Service

  • Opportunity
  • Published 3 September 2024


Award information

Awarded date

23 December 2024

Contract start date

1 April 2025

Contract end date

31 March 2030

Total value of contract

£5,903,795

This contract was awarded to 2 suppliers.

The Riverside Group Limited

Address

2 Estuary Boulevard, Estuary Commerce Park, Liverpool, L24 8RF

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Additional details

Award of Lot 1,2,3 and 4.

Queen's Hall Action on Poverty

Address

St Georges, Water Street, Wigan, WN1 1DN

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

Yes

Additional details

Award of Lot 5


About the buyer

Contact name

Vicki Calderbank

Address

PO Box 100
Wigan
WN1 3DS
England

Telephone

+44 1942489404

Email

V.Calderbank@wigan.gov.uk

Website

http://www.wigan.gov.uk/