Tender

HOUSING RELATED SUPPORT PATHWAYS

  • WAKEFIELD COUNCIL

F21: Social and other specific services – public contracts (contract notice)

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-033375

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-04acd3

Published 16 October 2024, 1:58pm



The closing date and time has been changed to:

25 November 2024, 12:00pm

See the change notice.

Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

WAKEFIELD COUNCIL

Wakefield One,Burton Street

WAKEFIELD

WF12EB

Contact

Karen Towers

Email

Ktowers@wakefield.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 1924306780

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKE45 - Wakefield

Justification for not providing organisation identifier

Not on any register

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.wakefield.gov.uk

one.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at

https://yortender.eu-supply.com/

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

https://yortender.eu-supply.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

HOUSING RELATED SUPPORT PATHWAYS

Reference number

TENDER REF: 91926 - RFS24-037

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85320000 - Social services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

The Housing Related Support Pathways are being procured following a review to understand the needs, demands and supply of housing related support in Wakefield. The pathway services model was designed as a result of the review and included a single point of access (SPOA) role within the Council to manage referrals into the pathway services.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £6,772,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

Tenders may be submitted for all lots

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Assessment Pathway

Lot No

1

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKE45 - Wakefield

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Assessment Pathway

Wakefield Council wishes to commission an Assessment Pathway, comprised of:

• Preventing Rough Sleeping Service

• Assessment Centre

• Short term Supported Housing

Key aims of the Pathway will be:

• To meet the needs of rough sleepers and prevent rough sleeping in Wakefield

• To create an opportunity to identify and understand a person's support need and identify the most appropriate support for them

• To support people to overcome barriers to gaining a tenancy

• To promote independent living skills and increase the service user's ability to manage and maintain a tenancy

• To support people to address needs around their mental health, substance misuse and/or offending behaviour

• To create opportunities for change and progression

• To promote positive approaches to health and wellbeing

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Access to Housing Pathway

Lot No

2

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKE45 - Wakefield

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Access to Housing Pathway

Wakefield Council wishes to commission an Access to Housing Pathway which will provide housing related support to people who are at risk of homelessness and need support to both find and maintain suitable housing.

The Pathway will support people to find and access accommodation and provide outcome-focussed housing support in order to enable them to gain the skills to live independently.

Key aims of the Pathway will be:

• To support people facing homelessness in the district to access a range of housing options

• To promote the use of the private rented sector as a viable housing option.

• To support and enable people to plan for and achieve the best, realistic, housing solution for them

• To promote independent living skills in a way that maximises the service user's ability to manage and maintain their housing

• To promote positive approaches to health and wellbeing

• To promote opportunities for training, employment and volunteering

• Use of the Access to Accommodation Fund as an incentive to landlords to accessing the private rented sector

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Housing Sustainment Pathway

Lot No

3

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKE45 - Wakefield

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Housing Sustainment Pathway

Wakefield Council wishes to commission a Housing Sustainment Pathway which will provide housing related support to people who are at risk of homelessness to enable them to keep and maintain their housing.

Key aims of the Pathway will be:

• To prevent homelessness

• To promote independent living skills in a way that maximises the service user's ability to manage and maintain their housing.

• To increase service users' confidence in and ability to respond to issue with their accommodation

• To promote positive approaches to health and wellbeing

• To promote opportunities for training, employment and volunteering

The Pathway will work with 145 single people and couples and 45 families (a total of 190 households) at any one time.

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Young Families Service

Lot No

4

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKE45 - Wakefield

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Young Families Service

Wakefield Council wishes to commission housing related support service to work with young families.

Key aims of the Service will be:

• To improve the life chances of young parents and to enhance the relationships between the parents and their children

• To promote young parents independent living skills and increase their ability to manage and maintain a tenancy

• To create opportunities for change and progression

• To promote positive approaches to health and wellbeing

The Service will provide 4 units of accommodation for teenage mothers and a floating support service for 32 young families (including mothers and fathers).

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Supported Housing for People with Mental Health Needs

Lot No

5

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKE45 - Wakefield

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Supported Housing for People with Mental Health Needs

Wakefield Council wishes to commission a supported housing service for people with needs around their mental health.

Key aims of the Service will be:

• To promote recovery and support people to build confidence and resilience

• To promote independent living skills and increase the service user's ability to manage and maintain a tenancy.

• To address barriers to gaining a tenancy

• To promote positive approaches to health and wellbeing

• To promote opportunities for training, employment and volunteering.

The service will support people living in 12 units of accommodation at Woodside and Woodview in Normanton.

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Complex Needs Service

Lot No

6

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKE45 - Wakefield

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Complex Needs Service

Wakefield Council wish to commission an accommodation-based service to provide housing support to people with complex needs.

Key aims of the Service will be:

• To promote independent living skills and increase the service user's ability to manage and maintain a tenancy

• To focus on harm reduction, recovery and resilience

• To support service users to address their drug and alcohol issues by working in partnership with appropriate specialist support services

• To prevent re-offending

• To create opportunities for change and progression

• To promote positive approaches to health and wellbeing

The service will support people living in 8 units of accommodation at Springhill Close in Outwood, Wakefield.


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Form of procedure

Open procedure

four.2) Administrative information

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

Originally published as:

Date

18 November 2024

Local time

12:00pm

Changed to:

Date

25 November 2024

Local time

12:00pm

See the change notice.

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

English