Published date: 20 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.
Contract summary
Industry
Housing services - 70333000
Location of contract
London
Value of contract
£29,000,000
Procurement reference
tender_134644/561175
Published date
20 January 2017
Closing date
27 March 2017
Contract start date
1 October 2017
Contract end date
30 September 2024
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
The Housing Options Service delivers the Council's statutory housing advice, assessment and allocations services in the Borough. Through this re-procurement process the Council is reshaping services to place greater emphasis on: • High quality frontline housing advice that actively deals with the broader range of issues that contribute to homelessness; • Early intervention and homeless prevention; • Greater mobile working, connectivity with other core frontline services and improved digital advice and delivery solutions; • Distinction between the 'people' services and the 'property' services'; • Shaping a service that is better tailored to deal with single homeless people and homeless families; • Strengthening our procurement of property capabilities to increase supply of affordable accommodation; and • Active and high quality management of our existing homeless accommodation portfolio to ensure the continued quality, utilisation and income collection for our temporary accommodation.
About the buyer
Contact name
Felicity Steen
Address
64 Victoria Street
London
SW1E 6QP
England
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