Floating Support Service for Care Experienced Young Adults Aged 18-25 - Market Consultation 2023

Concepts

• health and social work
• hampshire
• portsmouth city council
• support service
• young people
• flexible supported service
• foster care
• young adults
• care
• details of our service intentions

Location

Description

Portsmouth City Council wishes to commission a flexible supported service ('the Service') to support care experienced young people leaving hostels and foster care into their own flats provided from Portsmouth City Council's housing stock. The Service shall provide housing-related and life skills support to care experienced young adults with the aim of developing essential living skills, resilience and increasing independence, to maintain their tenancy themselves. The service will also work with those who are on the waiting list for their flat to develop their independence skills in order that they have a certain level of knowledge and skills prior to moving in to a flat. The purpose of this engagement is to provide details of our service intentions and to ask for your feedback on our requirements. Any information shared could be used to assist drafting the final specification and will help to gauge the volume of interest from potential providers for this service proposal, which will assist the Council with determining the the procurement approach.

CPV Codes

• 85000000 - Health and social work services
• 85322000 - Community action programme
• 85320000 - Social services
• 85323000 - Community health services
• 85312300 - Guidance and counselling services
• 85300000 - Social work and related services
• 85312400 - Welfare services not delivered through residential institutions

Indicators

• Contract is suitable for SMEs.
• Contract is suitable for VCOs.

Other Information

Portsmouth City Council is currently undertaking a soft market testing process for the following project - Floating Support Service for Care Experienced Young Adults Aged 18-25. The full details and ability to express an interest will be via our e-sourcing system Intend. This filepath will take you to the relevant area of Intend, https://in-tendhost.co.uk/portsmouthcc/aspx/Tenders/Current Once on the page you can either scroll down or use the search function to find the relevant project. Should you have any problems with the above link, please contact us on 023 9268 8235 or email: procurement@portsmouthcc.gov.uk Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : Yes Additional information on how to apply for this contract https://in-tendhost.co.uk/portsmouthcc/aspx/