Outreach Housing Support for Families

Concepts

• health and social work
• hamilton
• outreach housing support
• housing support service
• support needs of families
• families
• risk of homelessness description of the service
• homelessness
• complex needs
• households

Location

South Lanarkshire Council area

Description

The Council is seeking to procure Outreach Housing Support for Households with children. The service will provide a holistic, client focused floating Housing Support Service that meets the Support needs of families affected by homelessness and who have complex needs. The project will work with circa 30 families at any one time.

Total Quantity or Scope

The service will work with families with complex needs who are affected by homelessness, who are either currently homeless, resettling from homelessness or at risk of homelessness Description of the Service: Outreach Housing Support for Households with children

Renewal Options

The estimated budget for 1 year is 150000 GBP. There is an additional optional 1 year making the overall value 300000 GBP

Award Criteria

CPV Codes

• 85000000 - Health and social work services

Indicators

• Bids should cover the whole contract.
• Renewals are available.
• Financial restrictions apply.
• Performance considerations apply.
• Professional qualifications are sought.
• Award on basis of price.

Other Information

Bidders please note that TUPE will apply to this contract and TUPE information will be available in "Attachment 11 - TUPE Information Table" within the ITT documentation. Please note, the alternative review body to the local Sheriff Court detailed in VI.4.1 is: Court of Session Parliament House Parliament Square Edinburgh EH1 1RQ +44 1312252595 supreme.courts@scotcourts.gov.uk The buyer is using PCS-Tender to conduct this ITT exercise. The Project code is 18055. For more information see: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343 Community benefits are included in this requirement. For more information see: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2361 A summary of the expected community benefits has been provided as follows: Bidders will be invited to detail the specific community benefits the award of this Contract will deliver Examples of Community Benefits Targeted Recruitment and Training - offering individuals and young people training, apprenticeships, jobs and work experience as part of a contract . Supply Chain Initiatives - offering Small and Medium Enterprises and Voluntary Sector organisations opportunities to provide goods and/or services as part of a contract. Social Enterprise - where a local social enterprise can either be established to service a contract, or an existing social enterprise be supported to deliver on part of a contract. Community Consultation - giving the local community an opportunity to express an opinion and possibly influence the design and delivery of a project or service in an area. Young Person Engagement - giving young people in the area an opportunity to engage in a project. The engagement can range from young people learning about a project to giving them the opportunity to shape and influence a project thus giving them more say in and connection to the future of their area. Educational Support - giving school children an opportunity to learn about a project by providing educational presentations or arranging school visits. Community Endowment Fund/Development Trust - where a financial sum may be made available to implement projects that the community considers to be a priority. This often ensures ownership, participation and support at a very local level. Public Art Projects - a tangible project that a community can focus on and be involved in either as a standalone activity or part of a wider regeneration initiative. Local Events - local ownership of a project or service. Physical Infrastructure - often delivered by the private sector as part of a Section 75 agreement in relation to a planning consent. Examples would be infrastructure required to enable a new development to be implemented for example roads and footpath/cycleway improvements, schools and libraries and play areas and open space. Local Sponsorship - private companies are often asked to sponsor organisations local to the area in which they are developing/delivering a service. Mentoring - private sector suppliers can offer support, normally as part of their Corporate Responsibility activity, where they can offer support and guidance to local organisations and individuals. (SC Ref:647631)