Published date: 7 July 2023

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: 31 July 2023, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

  • Social work and related services - 85300000

  • Guidance and counselling services - 85312300

    • Welfare services not delivered through residential institutions - 85312400

    • Social services - 85320000

    • Community action programme - 85322000

    • Community health services - 85323000

Location of contract

PO1 2AL

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

IT-26-4861-P00004861

Published date

7 July 2023

Closing date

31 July 2023

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 February 2024

Contract end date

31 January 2027

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Other

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

Portsmouth City Council wishes to commission a flexible supported service ('the Service') to support care experienced young people leaving hostels and foster care into their own flats provided from Portsmouth City Council's housing stock.

The Service shall provide housing-related and life skills support to care experienced young adults with the aim of developing essential living skills, resilience and increasing independence, to maintain their tenancy themselves. The service will also work with those who are on the waiting list for their flat to develop their independence skills in order that they have a certain level of knowledge and skills prior to moving in to a flat.

The purpose of this engagement is to provide details of our service intentions and to ask for your feedback on our requirements. Any information shared could be used to assist drafting the final specification and will help to gauge the volume of interest from potential providers for this service proposal, which will assist the Council with determining the the procurement approach.


More information

Links

Additional text

Portsmouth City Council is currently undertaking a soft market testing process for the following project - Floating Support Service for Care Experienced Young Adults Aged 18-25.

The full details and ability to express an interest will be via our e-sourcing system Intend. This filepath will take you to the relevant area of Intend,

https://in-tendhost.co.uk/portsmouthcc/aspx/Tenders/Current

Once on the page you can either scroll down or use the search function to find the relevant project.

Should you have any problems with the above link, please contact us on 023 9268 8235 or email: procurement@portsmouthcc.gov.uk


Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : Yes


About the buyer

Contact name

Procurement Service

Address

Guildhall Square
Portsmouth
Hampshire
PO1 2AL
United Kingdom

Telephone

023 9268 8235

Email

procurement@portsmouthcc.gov.uk