Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Bedford Borough Council
Borough Hall, Cauldwell Street
Bedford
MK42 9AP
Contact
Peggy Saroch
adultsstrategiccommissioning@bedford.gov.uk
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKH24 - Bedford
Internet address(es)
Main address
one.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at
https://in-tendhost.co.uk/bedford/aspx/Home
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via
https://in-tendhost.co.uk/bedford/aspx/Home
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the above-mentioned address
Electronic communication requires the use of tools and devices that are not generally available. Unrestricted and full direct access to these tools and devices is possible, free of charge, at
https://in-tendhost.co.uk/bedford/aspx/Home
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
Provision of Housing Support for People with Mental Health Needs (Holman House)
Reference number
BBC AD 03667
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Bedford Borough Council 'The Authority' wishes to tender for the provision of Housing Support for People with Mental Health Needs. The Authority will appoint a provider to deliver an accommodation based service for working aged adult eligible for up to two years who have who have housing related support needs, who are homeless or at risk of homelessness and have mental health support needs. The Authority wishes to appoint a provider to deliver the 19-unit accommodation based service for working aged adults eligible for up to two years who have who have housing related support needs, who are homeless or at risk of homelessness and have mental health support needs. The provider will enter into a Management Agreement with Auckland Home Solutions C.I.C in their role as the accommodation landlord.
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
- 85311000 - Social work services with accommodation
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKH24 - Bedford
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Bedford Borough Council 'The Authority' wishes to tender for the provision of Housing Support for People with Mental Health Needs. The Authority will appoint a provider to deliver an accommodation based service for working aged adult eligible for up to two years who have who have housing related support needs, who are homeless or at risk of homelessness and have mental health support needs. The Authority wishes to appoint a provider to deliver the 19-unit accommodation based service for working aged adults eligible for up to two years who have who have housing related support needs, who are homeless or at risk of homelessness and have mental health support needs. The provider will enter into a Management Agreement with Auckland Home Solutions C.I.C in their role as the accommodation landlord.The service will ensure that where a person is in receipt of any secondary or specialist mental health services, appropriate levels of communication and joint working are maintained, and that this element is captured within the person’s support plan.The Provider will work with Bedford Borough Council, East London Foundation Trust (ELFT) and other partners to develop and implement common agreed practices and processes to ensure a consistent way of working and a reliable delivery of quality services.The service will contribute to the delivery of the Bedford Housing Strategy 2021-2026, Homelessness Strategy, and accommodation strategies, and of aims outlined in the ‘Bedford Borough Joint Health and Wellbeing Strategy’ as well as in the Bedford Borough Corporate Plan 2022-2026. It will build on lessons learnt from a recent independent Supported Housing Review. The provider must support the aims of the Bedford Borough Housing Allocations Policy April 2021 in enabling people to move on from supported accommodation services. The contract term will be three (3) Years with Option to extend for two (2) years delivered in two (2) twelve (12) month instalments.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months
36
This contract is subject to renewal
Yes
Description of renewals
Option to extend for another 2 years.
two.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: No
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 three. Legal, economic, financial and technical information
three.1) Conditions for participation
three.1.2) Economic and financial standing
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
three.1.3) Technical and professional ability
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
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.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Originally published as:
Date
23 September 2024
Local time
12:00pm
Changed to:
Date
30 September 2024
Local time
12:00pm
See the change notice.
four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
English
four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date
23 September 2024
Local time
12:00pm
Place
Bedford Borough Council In-Tend Procurement Portal
Section six. Complementary information
six.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement: Yes
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
High Court of Justice
London
Country
United Kingdom
six.4.3) Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures
Contact Bedford Borough Council during standstill period.