Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea
Hornton Street, Kensington
London
W8 7NX
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKI - London
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
Supported Housing Hub Services
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
We are looking for suppliers who can provide property and support housing
services for vulnerable people with complex needs. The properties must be in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea and will
need to be available within 6 to 9 months.
The service comprises the following:
Property 1 - 11 bedrooms with shared facilities (for men and women); and
Property 2 - 9 self-contained flats (for women only)
The Supported Housing Service for People with Complex Needs is a preventative homeless
service. It is for vulnerable people aged 18 and over with housing and support needs. The
service will provide safe, accommodation-based housing support services for people who are
Deemed to be socially excluded, this includes:
• people with complex needs,
• people with substance misuse needs,
• people with multiple needs, including mental health needs,
• people with challenging behaviour(s).
It will provide housing-related support services with the purpose of developing or sustaining
an individual's capacity to maintain their accommodation and live independently in the
community. Residents may be leaving institutional care such as hospital or prison, be street
homeless, threatened with homelessness or living in accommodation that is not meeting
their identified needs.
The service will also be used as a 'step up' or 'step down' from other supported
accommodation, where appropriate. Candidates should be able to demonstrate their
organisation's past experience and/or existing arrangements by giving examples of providing
high-quality support for vulnerable adults. Candidates will also be required to provide an
explanation of their organisation's capability and/or past experience of providing housing
management in a supported housing setting or similar environment.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UK - United Kingdom
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
We are looking for suppliers who can provide property and support housing
services for vulnerable people with complex needs. The properties must be in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea and will
need to be available within 6 to 9 months.
The service comprises the following:
Property 1 - 11 bedrooms with shared facilities (for men and women); and
Property 2 - 9 self-contained flats (for women only)
The Supported Housing Service for People with Complex Needs is a preventative homeless
service. It is for vulnerable people aged 18 and over with housing and support needs. The
service will provide safe, accommodation-based housing support services for people who are
deemed to be socially excluded, this includes:
• people with complex needs,
• people with substance misuse needs,
• people with multiple needs, including mental health needs,
• people with challenging behaviour(s).
It will provide housing related support services with the purpose of developing or sustaining
an individual's capacity to maintain their accommodation and live independently in the
community. Residents may be leaving institutional care such as hospital or prison, be street
homeless, threatened with homelessness or living in accommodation that is not meeting
their identified needs.
The service will also be used as a 'step up' or 'step down' from other supported
accommodation, where appropriate. Candidates should be able demonstrate their
organisation's past experience and/or existing arrangements by giving examples of providing
high-quality support for vulnerable adults. Candidates will also be required to provide an
explanation of their organisation's capability and/or past experience of providing housing
management in a supported housing setting or similar environment.
two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice
30 August 2024
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