Scope
Reference
WNC00000531
Description
The provision is for people who have support needs and have experienced rough sleeping or at risk of rough sleeping. This helps contribute to the Authority's commitments, supporting delivery against the following strategic aims and outcomes, to:
• prevent people sleeping rough for the first time;
• support people currently sleeping rough to move off the streets;
• support people who have slept rough to ensure they do not return to the street;
• prevent people from offending and re-offending;
• de-escalate crisis points in service user's lives and prevent escalation into crisis;
• prevent or delay the need for people to access Adult Social Care services, Primary Health Care services and to prevent or delay entry into institutional care or clinical services;
• promote the independence of service users and the development of independent living skills;
• prevent or limit social exclusion and isolation;
• promote the financial management skills needed for tenancy sustainment.
Contract 1. Provision of Support at Oasis House
Supplier
Contract value
- £1,200,000 excluding VAT
- £1,500,000 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Award decision date
30 July 2025
Date assessment summaries were sent to tenderers
30 July 2025
Standstill period
- End: 11 August 2025
- 8 working days
Earliest date the contract will be signed
1 September 2025
Contract dates (estimated)
- 1 October 2025 to 31 March 2027
- Possible extension to 31 March 2029
- 3 years, 6 months
Description of possible extension:
12 months + 12 months
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 85312400 - Welfare services not delivered through residential institutions
Contract locations
- UKF24 - West Northamptonshire
Information about tenders
- 7 tenders received
- 7 tenders assessed in the final stage:
- 7 submitted by small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
- 0 submitted by voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
- 1 supplier awarded contracts
- 6 suppliers unsuccessful (details included for contracts over £5 million)
Procedure
Procedure type
Open procedure
Special regime
Light touch
Supplier
CONNECTION SUPPORT
- Companies House: 03072719
The Old School
Oxford
OX2 8AH
United Kingdom
Region: UKJ14 - Oxfordshire
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Supported employment provider: No
Public service mutual: No
Contract 1. Provision of Support at Oasis House
Contracting authority
West Northamptonshire Council
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PGDV-8944-CMBP
Angel Street
Northampton
NN1 1ED
United Kingdom
Region: UKF24 - West Northamptonshire
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government