Scope
Reference
24_25 712
Description
The service will assist people who are homeless or at risk of homelessness aged 18-70 years, offering support to those who required either medium (four hours per week) or high (eight hours per week) levels of support. The composition of the client need will be 77% high and 33% medium level need. The service will support individuals to develop life skills and ability to live independently, maintain their license in preparation for independent living, and assist them to find long term accommodation to reduce the risk of homelessness. Service users will be supported for a maximum of two years. The provider will identify accommodation from which to deliver the service, which will accommodate between 40-45 individuals. The provider of the support service will either be the landlord or enter into a formal agreement with the landlord.
Total value (estimated)
- £1,340,000 excluding VAT
- £1,610,000 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Contract dates (estimated)
- 9 March 2026 to 8 March 2029
- Possible extension to 8 March 2031
- 5 years
Description of possible extension:
optional 2 year extension
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 70333000 - Housing services
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
Submission
Enquiry deadline
17 October 2025, 12:00pm
Tender submission deadline
17 October 2025, 12:00pm
Submission address and any special instructions
Tenders may be submitted electronically
Yes
Languages that may be used for submission
English
Award decision date (estimated)
26 November 2025
Recurring procurement
Publication date of next tender notice (estimated): 9 September 2031
Award criteria
| Name | Description | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Simple description | please see tender documents |
Price |
Weighting description
please see tender documents
Other information
Conflicts assessment prepared/revised
Yes
Procedure
Procedure type
Open procedure
Contracting authority
Buckinghamshire Council
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PCLJ-2677-YQXD
The Gateway, Gatehouse Road
Aylesbury
HP198FF
United Kingdom
Contact name: Donna Plastow
Region: UKJ13 - Buckinghamshire CC
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government