Published date: 28 April 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 May 2023, 2:30pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

  • Social work services - 85310000

  • Other community, social and personal services - 98000000

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£687,383.68

Procurement reference

CORNWALL001-DN667049-20820007

Published date

28 April 2023

Closing date

31 May 2023

Closing time

2:30pm

Contract start date

1 July 2023

Contract end date

31 March 2025

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 purpose of the Homeless Crisis Accommodation Service is to offer direct access short-term accommodation with support to people who are Rough Sleeping and/or homeless, typically for no longer than six weeks, often with complex support needs related to alcohol and/or drugs, mental health, offending behaviour or other support needs. This includes people with dual diagnosis related to both substance misuse and mental health.
The main area of support will include but is not limited to identifying accommodation, making a planned move and making links to healthcare, substance misuse, mental health, offender and other services as appropriate.
This Service Specification outlines the aims, objectives and expected outcomes of the Homeless Crisis Accommodation Service and forms part of the Contract between the Service Provider and Cornwall Council. This Contract relates to the revenue funding for the support Service and provision of housing management functions.
The Service Provider will be expected to work in partnership with other Complex Needs Service providers and other partners to develop a pathway of accommodation and support for people who are homeless with complex needs in Cornwall.

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About the buyer

Contact name

Christine Stone

Address

County Hall
Treyew Road
Truro
TR1 3AY
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 1872326050

Email

Christine.Stone@cornwall.gov.uk

Website

http://www.cornwall.gov.uk