Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Cornwall Council
County Hall, Treyew Road
Truro
TR1 3AY
Contact
Mrs Christine Stone
Christine.Stone@cornwall.gov.uk
Telephone
+44 1872326050
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKK3 - Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
one.2) Information about joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
one.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at
https://procontract.due-north.com/
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
Social protection
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Short Term Accommodation and Support (STAR)
Reference number
DN613979
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Cornwall Council is looking to appoint a provider/several providers to fulfil their commitment to the STAR Rough Sleeper Reduction Strategy Portfolio. The aim of this Service is to assist the Council in delivering the key outcomes identified in the Rough Sleeper Reduction Strategy by supporting former rough sleepers to prepare for independent living through the STAR portfolio of provision.
The Service accommodation will be provided for 52 weeks of the year and will include accommodation, (are we including accommodation in the tender?) support and/or management at the property 24/7. Residents are expected to stay for around 6 months before moving on to the next stage in their journey. The Service Provider will ensure that there are appropriate arrangements in place to enable the Person to access Support in a crisis or emergency. (not sure if that bit is necessary?) The Service Provider will ensure that Staffing is at an appropriate and safe level to ensure that the Service can be provided in accordance with the Contract. The service will create a trauma informed environment appropriate for vulnerable people with the recognition that many residents will have experienced significant trauma during the course of their lives.
There is potential for this to be divided into Lots however we are at the Pre-Procurement Stage and this is not yet confirmed.
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
- UKK3 - Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Cornwall Council is looking to appoint a provider/several providers to fulfil their commitment to the STAR Rough Sleeper Reduction Strategy Portfolio. The aim of this Service is to assist the Council in delivering the key outcomes identified in the Rough Sleeper Reduction Strategy by supporting former rough sleepers to prepare for independent living through the STAR portfolio of provision.
The Service accommodation will be provided for 52 weeks of the year and will include accommodation, (are we including accommodation in the tender?) support and/or management at the property 24/7. Residents are expected to stay for around 6 months before moving on to the next stage in their journey. The Service Provider will ensure that there are appropriate arrangements in place to enable the Person to access Support in a crisis or emergency. (not sure if that bit is necessary?) The Service Provider will ensure that Staffing is at an appropriate and safe level to ensure that the Service can be provided in accordance with the Contract. The service will create a trauma informed environment appropriate for vulnerable people with the recognition that many residents will have experienced significant trauma during the course of their lives.
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
This contract is subject to renewal
Yes
Description of renewals
1 x 24 month extension subject to funding
two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice
20 June 2022
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: Yes