Published date: 23 March 2021

This notice was replaced on 2 September 2022

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 2 September 2022)

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Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

Location of contract

HA9 0FJ

Value of contract

£15,238,240.88

Procurement reference

LBBRENT001-DN521382-25579189

Published date

23 March 2021

Closing date

29 April 2021

Closing time

5pm

Contract start date

1 November 2021

Contract end date

31 October 2026

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

Brent Council is tendering for a range of Housing Related Support (HRS), including; Older Persons floating support, Homelessness & Ex-offenders accommodation based service, Mental Health accommodation based service, Handyperson Service, Young Persons accommodation based service (18-21), Generic floating support and a Domestic Abuse (Refuges) and a Complex Women's accommodation based service.

Housing Related Support is a non-statutory service, which provides low-level support to a range of vulnerable people as mentioned in the above paragraph for a period of up to two years HRS can be delivered either in a person's own home (floating support) or in identified accommodation where the support is linked with the accommodation. Support consists of supporting people to pay their rent & utility bills, help find employment, training or education and support people to cook, shop and engage with the community. In essence, it provides the life skills to enable vulnerable people to live independently and maintain a tenancy.

The total budget for whole contract period of 5 years is estimated to be in the region of approx. £15,100,982.33 for seven HRS services . £137,258.55 is also allocated to the three Crash Pads within Young Persons accommodation based service (18-21)
The duration of the contracts will be an initial period of three years, with an option to extend for a further two years on a one plus one basis. Potential bidders are advised to contact Landlords to discuss details of the management agreements or SLAs Contact details are contained within the individual specifications for each lot where relevant


About the buyer

Contact name

Phyllis Addo

Address

Brent Civic Centre
Engineers Way
Wembley
HA9 0FJ
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 2089372729

Email

Phyllis.Addo@brent.gov.uk

Website

http://www.brent.gov.uk/