Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Liverpool City Council
4th Floor, Cunard Building
Liverpool
L3 1DS
Contact
Ms Cathy Walsh
Telephone
+44 1512330591
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKD7 - Merseyside
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
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via
https://procontract.due-north.com
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
Assertive Outreach and Response Service Support for people rough sleeping or engaging in a street based lifestyle
Reference number
DN562323
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Assertive Outreach and Response Service
Support for people rough sleeping or engaging in a street based lifestyle
The aim of the contract is to reduce rough sleeping and to reduce the harm caused by engaging in a Street Based Lifestyle which includes:
• people rough sleeping / at risk of rough sleeping, including some with accommodation that they can safely return to;
• those street drinking, and
• those engaging in begging and related anti-social behaviour
All of these groups may have underlying support needs around substance use, mental health, offending behaviour and poor physical health.
two.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: £4,638,960
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKD7 - Merseyside
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Assertive Outreach and Response Service
Support for people rough sleeping or engaging in a street based lifestyle
The aim of the contract is to reduce rough sleeping and to reduce the harm caused by engaging in a Street Based Lifestyle which includes:
• people rough sleeping / at risk of rough sleeping, including some with accommodation that they can safely return to;
• those street drinking, and
• those engaging in begging and related anti-social behaviour
All of these groups may have underlying support needs around substance use, mental health, offending behaviour and poor physical health.
The provider will also have first refusal on hosting additional posts which might be created through government funding to assist in meeting the challenging target of eliminating rough sleeping by 2024
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 70
Quality criterion - Name: Social Value / Weighting: 10
Price - Weighting: 20
two.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT: £4,638,960
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Start date
15 November 2021
End date
14 November 2027
This contract is subject to renewal
No
two.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: No
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: Yes
Description of options
There will be one option to extend at the discretion of the local authority
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: Yes
four.2) Administrative information
four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date
13 September 2021
Local time
4:00pm
four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
English
four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date
13 September 2021
Local time
4:00pm
Section six. Complementary information
six.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement: No
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
The Royal Court of Justice
The Strand
LONDON
WC2A 2LL
administrativecourtoffice.generaloffice@hmcts.x.gsi.gov.uk
Country
United Kingdom
Internet address
https://procontract.due-north.com
six.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures
Liverpool City Council
Cunard Buildings
Liverpool
L3 1AH
Country
United Kingdom