Published date: 13 January 2020

Last edited date: 13 January 2020

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: 17 February 2020

Contract summary

Industry

  • Administration, defence and social security services - 75000000

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

  • Social work and related services - 85300000

Location of contract

South West

Value of contract

£354,000

Procurement reference

EXET001-DN456515-66826729

Published date

13 January 2020

Closing date

17 February 2020

Contract start date

1 April 2020

Contract end date

31 March 2021

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?

No

Description

Exeter City Council and Teignbridge District Council ("the Council") is conducting a joint procurement process to appoint a suitably experienced organisation/s who can demonstrate the ability to deliver an effective Young Persons Homelessness Prevention Service.• To provide housing advice and support to 16 & 17 Year Olds who are homeless or at risk of homelessness in Exeter and Teignbridge • To ensure that a homelessness prevention approach is at the heart of the service •To assess 16 & 17 Year olds who are homeless or at risk of homelessness in Exeter and Teignbridge in line with the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017 and support them to access supported housing and emergency housing where homelessness can't be prevented • To carry out prevention work promoting the work of the service and the realities of homelessness • To provide housing advice and support to care leavers up to the age of 25 who's corporate parent is Devon County Council • To assess care leavers up to the age of 25, who are homeless and threatened with homelessness, in line with the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017. The service will ensure that 16, 17 Year olds and Care Leavers are well informed with choice and control over the advice, support and opportunities they can access in areas of health and wellbeing, housing, financial and social inclusion.

More information

Previous notice about this procurement

PR702019 Young Persons Homelessness Prevention Service

  • Opportunity
  • Published 13 January 2020, last edited 13 January 2020

Links

About the buyer

Contact name

Heather Rowland

Address

Civic Centre
Paris Street
Exeter
EX1 1JJ
England

Email

heather.rowland@exeter.gov.uk

Website

http://www.exeter.gov.uk/