Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Slough Borough Council
Observatory House, 25 Windsor Road
Slough, Berkshire
SL1 2EL
Contact
Ms Archie Seth
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UK - United Kingdom
Internet address(es)
Main address
one.3) Communication
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
one.5) Main activity
General public services
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Market Engagement day for Move On Support for Households living in Temporary Accommodation in Slough
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
This is an invitation to attend a Market engagement day on 20th March 2025 . We are seeking to procure a Move On support pilot service for a targeted group of up to 87 households currently living in Temporary Accommodation. The service would be funded for an initial 12-month period with a budget of £100,000.
two.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: £100,000
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UK - United Kingdom
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Slough Borough Council (SBC) is seeking providers with recent and relevant housing-related support service to provide a move-on support service to households that fall into one or more of the following three target groups:• Households that have been in Temporary Accommodation for a number of years• Larger Households (accommodating more than 5 people), and• Single HouseholdsThe aim of the pilot service is to develop and demonstrate an effective pathway out of Temporary Accommodation by supporting people into their own independent accommodation. This in turn is expected to provide cost efficiencies to the TA budget, and importantly, improve health and wellbeing outcomes to current residents by assessing their non-housing support need and referring into appropriate support.We wish to invite interested providers to a Market Engagement event to present more information about the pilot and our expectation of the service. Procurement colleagues will be on hand to advise of the new procurement regulation requirements.This Market Engagement Day will be by invitation only. Please register your request to attend by emailing Diana.Balsom@slough.gov.uk with Move-On Support for Households living in Temporary Accommodation in the subject line. We require your email address so that we may invite you
two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice
21 February 2025
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No
Section six. Complementary information
six.3) Additional information
The Council reserves the right to cancel the procurement process at any point. The Council is not liable for any costs resulting from any cancellation of this procurement process or for any other costs incurred by those participating. The Bidder shall be expected to agree to Terms and Conditions prior to commencement of services. If the Council wishes to accept your quotation, you will be contacted by the named Officer and a Purchase Order will be issued. The Purchase Order number must be quoted on all subsequent correspondence, including order acknowledgements, delivery notes and invoices. If you are not an existing supplier to the Council, you will be asked to complete a new supplier form prior to being issued a Purchase Order, so that you can be set-up on our database.