Published date: 16 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: 17 February 2017

Contract summary

Industry

  • Social work and related services - 85300000

  • Social work services - 85310000

  • Social work services without accommodation - 85312000

    • Guidance services - 85312310

    • Social services - 85320000

Location of contract

SG13 8DE

Value of contract

£3,000,000 to £3,500,000

Procurement reference

HCC1609271

Published date

16 January 2017

Closing date

17 February 2017

Contract start date

1 April 2017

Contract end date

31 March 2020

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

Hertfordshire County Council (the Council) is tendering to provide a service to prevent homelessness for Young People aged 16 - 25 years. The commissioned service will provide Young People with support which is appropriate to their individual needs, whilst ensuring their wellbeing and safety. The support provided must enable Young People to return home and to empower them with life skills to sustain their home lives, thus preventing future homelessness.

This will be divided into 2 Lots as detailed below

Lot 1 Providing Assessment, Advice, Information & Mediation, including a Housing Hub Service.
Lot 2 Floating Support Service - 18+ years old.

Please Note The TUPE Staffing Information for this procurement has been provided along with other documentation for this procurement. TUPE related information must be treated as protected data in accordance with the requirements of the Data Protection Act 1998 and must be kept confidential. By clicking on the View Details button and accessing the documentation for this procurement, Tenderers agree:

a) To undertake to treat the information as confidential and commercially sensitive at all times and take all reasonable steps to prevent any inadvertent disclosure to any third party .
b) That under no circumstances will any of the information be disclosed by your organisation or your personnel to any third party without the Council's prior consent in writing.
c) That the information supplied will be stored securely and destroyed or returned to the Council, after your Organisation's bid has been submitted or you decide not to proceed with a tender submission.
d) That you will indemnify the Council for any losses, arising from your breach or breach by any of your personnel of these confidentiality requirements specified above and data protection requirements in relation to TUPE Staffing Information.
e) The requirements above apply whether the supplier uploads a tender response to this procurement or not.

This procurement is an Open (one stage process). Suppliers wishing to take part in this project are invited to 'express interest' which will give access to the full procurement documents in the e-tendering system.

To be considered as a Bidder you must complete and submit a Bid by the deadline of 12.00 Noon on 17th February 2017

Any questions relating to this procurement must be made via correspondence on the website, in accordance with the procurement documents and can be addressed to the main contact as shown in the details above.

Please allow sufficient time to make your return as late returns will not be permitted by the system.

More information

Links

Additional text

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Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

About the buyer

Contact name

Zoe Upson (HCC)

Address

Pegs Lane
Hertford
Hertfordshire
SG13 8DE
United Kingdom

Telephone

01707 292463

Email

zoe.upson@hertfordshire.gov.uk