The Provision The Safe Place to Stay and Assess Accommodation Based Housing Related Support Service

Contract summary

Industry

• Health and social work services - 85000000

Location of contract

West Midlands

Value of contract

£271,315.80

Procurement reference

ASC 137 Lot 3

Published date

21 June 2024

Closing date

31 July 2023

Closing time

11:59pm

Contract start date

1 August 2023

Contract end date

31 July 2024

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Other: Direct Award

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

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Description

Direct Award to deliver short term support within a supported accommodation setting to vulnerable adults (over 18) who are at risk of becoming homeless.

The service will work closely with other homeless prevention services commissioned by Sandwell Council including Supported Housing for Single Adults services, SWEP and Housing First etc to reduce homelessness within the Borough

The Contractor shall work with Service Users, offering support to overcome barriers and develop skills which will enable them to source and sustain a permanent tenancy of their own in the following key areas and will be the basis for outcomes monitoring of the service:

• Motivation and Taking Responsibility
• Self-care and living skills
• Managing money and personal administration
• Social networks and relationships
• Drug and alcohol misuse
• Physical health
• Emotional and mental health
• Meaningful use of time
• Managing tenancy and accommodation
• Offending

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Award information

Awarded date

31 January 2024

Contract start date

1 August 2023

Contract end date

31 July 2024

Total value of contract

£271,315.80

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

People Potential Possibilities T/AP3

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About the buyer

Contact name

Satinder Bains

Address

Sandwell Council House,Freeth St
OLDBURY
B693DE
England

Telephone

0121 569 5074

Email

satinder_bains@sandwell.gov.uk