Awarded contract

PRF 628 Provision of Floating support officers to support c.240 clients.

  • Peterborough City Council

F03: Contract award notice

Notice reference: 2021/S 000-017333

Published 22 July 2021, 12:29pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Peterborough City Council

Sand Martin House, Bittern Way

Peterborough

PE2 8TY

Contact

Mrs Tomi Egbo

Email

Tomi.Egbo@peterborough.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 7920160440

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UK - United Kingdom

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.peterborough.gov.uk/business/supplying-the-council/supply-opportunities

Buyer's address

https://www.peterborough.gov.uk/business/supplying-the-council/supply-opportunities

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority

one.5) Main activity

Housing and community amenities


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

PRF 628 Provision of Floating support officers to support c.240 clients.

Reference number

DN542654

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85000000 - Health and social work services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

This is a 8-month contract from 1st July 2021 until 31st March 2022 funded by grant income from the Ministry of Housing Communities and Local Government, (MHCLG) from the Rough Sleeper Initiative (RSI) funding. Initially this contract will last for 9 months, however there is a possibility that this contract could be extended for 12 months (March 2023) if further RSI funding is extended and awarded to the Local Authority.

The provision of floating support team to support c.240 rough sleepers in the following settings -

• Emergency Accommodation

• Short term hostels

• Private rented and Social tenancies

• Supported accommodation

Support will be holistic and meet the client's individual needs. It may include:

• Negotiation with landlords to any reported issues or concerns

• Signposting to other agencies including drug/alcohol/GP support

• Ensuring rent is paid directly to the landlord

• Setting up of benefits

• Setting up of utilities

• Keeping up to date records of actions

• Reporting back to the co-ordinator issues/concerns/good practice

• Liaising with Housing Needs as and when needed

The officers will need to be reactive to their client's needs and understand and work around the often-chaotic nature of the client. They will need to be innovative in their solutions in encouraging engagement from the client, but also to ensure support from other services.

The aim will be to ensure that not one former rough sleeper returns to the streets.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Lowest offer: £179,633 / Highest offer: £269,450 taken into consideration

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The provision of floating support team to support c.240 rough sleepers in the following settings -

• Emergency Accommodation

• Short term hostels

• Private rented and Social tenancies

• Supported accommodation

Support will be holistic and meet the client's individual needs. It may include:

• Negotiation with landlords to any reported issues or concerns

• Signposting to other agencies including drug/alcohol/GP support

• Ensuring rent is paid directly to the landlord

• Setting up of benefits

• Setting up of utilities

• Keeping up to date records of actions

• Reporting back to the co-ordinator issues/concerns/good practice

• Liaising with Housing Needs as and when needed

The officers will need to be reactive to their client's needs and understand and work around the often-chaotic nature of the client. They will need to be innovative in their solutions in encouraging engagement from the client, but also to ensure support from other services.

The aim will be to ensure that not one former rough sleeper returns to the streets.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 70

Price - Weighting: 30

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2021/S 011-111111


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

628

Title

PRF 628 Provision of Floating support officers to support c.240 clients.

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

30 June 2021

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 2

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 2

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 2

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

People, Potential, Possibilities t/a P3

P3 Head office, Eagle House, Cotmanhay road, Ilkeston,

Derbyshire

DE7 8HU

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
Internet address

https://www.p3charity.org/

The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Lowest offer: £179,633 / Highest offer: £269,450 taken into consideration


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Peterborough City Council

Sand Martin House, Bittern Way

Peterborough

PE2 8TY

Email

Tomi.Egbo@peterborough.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 7920160440

Country

United Kingdom