Tender

Housing Related Floating Support Services

  • Medway Council

F02: Contract notice

Notice identifier: 2021/S 000-030021

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-02fcbb

Published 3 December 2021, 8:48am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Medway Council

Medway Council, Gun Wharf, Dock Road

Chatham

ME4 4TR

Contact

Mr James Welch

Email

james.welch@medway.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKJ41 - Medway

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.medway.gov.uk/

Buyer's address

https://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk/

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://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk/

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

https://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk/

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

Housing Related Floating Support Services

Reference number

DN584211

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 70333000 - Housing services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Medway’s vision for Housing Related Support (HRS) is to improve the quality of life of vulnerable socially excluded people living in the borough through the delivery of preventative housing support services and to make Medway a place where people are able to achieve their potential for independent living.

Housing Support for vulnerable and socially excluded people in Medway has 3 identified overarching aims. These are:

• Delivering independence and preventing homelessness: this is through providing housing support in Supported Housing, or through Floating Support, giving people the opportunity to stabilise their lives and move on.

• Creating opportunities: this is through offering vulnerable and socially excluded people experiencing and/or threatened with homelessness, the chance to improve their outcomes and increase their independence.

• Providing effectively managed services and value for money: This is through delivering high quality, strategically relevant services that are well managed, cost effective, work well with other support and care services, and put service users at the heart of service delivery.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKJ41 - Medway

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Medway’s vision for Housing Related Support (HRS) is to improve the quality of life of vulnerable socially excluded people living in the borough through the delivery of preventative housing support services and to make Medway a place where people are able to achieve their potential for independent living.

Housing Support for vulnerable and socially excluded people in Medway has 3 identified overarching aims. These are:

• Delivering independence and preventing homelessness: this is through providing housing support in Supported Housing, or through Floating Support, giving people the opportunity to stabilise their lives and move on.

• Creating opportunities: this is through offering vulnerable and socially excluded people experiencing and/or threatened with homelessness, the chance to improve their outcomes and increase their independence.

• Providing effectively managed services and value for money: This is through delivering high quality, strategically relevant services that are well managed, cost effective, work well with other support and care services, and put service users at the heart of service delivery.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality (sub-criteria are stated in the tender documents) / Weighting: 80%

Price - Weighting: 20%

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

12

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 are 4 options to extend the contract for 12 months within each option

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.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date

4 January 2022

Local time

3:00pm

four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

4 January 2022

Local time

3:00pm


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

Medway Council

Chatham

ME4 4TR

Country

United Kingdom