HCC 02/24 - Provision of Support and Accommodation for Adults Experiencing Homelessness and Multiple Disadvantage

Description

Hertfordshire County Council currently commissions support and accommodation-based services for single adults experiencing homelessness and multiple disadvantage in Broxbourne Borough and North Hertfordshire District Council. The Council wants to commission this service again. Hertfordshire's ambition for its residents is to thrive, be healthy, and to live independently. We recognise independent living can be a struggle for some of our residents, particularly those experiencing homelessness and multiple disadvantage, which can be life changing and difficult to resolve. The Council expects this service to work effectively under the realms of prevention, with people who are experiencing homelessness and multiple disadvantage, and align to the Hertfordshire Supporting Adults with Complex Needs Strategy. As well as several of the Council's strategic objectives: o Preventing and reducing care and support needs (ACS 15 Year Plan) o Preventing homelessness and reducing rough sleeping o Connected Lives - helping to support people to remain in their homes and connected to communities o Improving health and wellbeing and reducing health inequalities as a result of homelessness o Hertfordshire's Domestic Abuse Partnership Strategy This procurement is an Open process. Organisations wishing to take part in this project are invited to 'express an interest' and also 'opt in' which will give access to the full procurement documents in the e-tendering system. To be considered as a Tenderer you must complete and submit a Tender by the deadline of 12 Noon on Friday 15th March 2024. Please allow sufficient time to make your return, as Tender submissions cannot be uploaded and submitted after this return deadline. Please ensure that where possible documents are uploaded as a PDF and that file names are succinct. Any questions relating to this procurement must be made via correspondence on the website, in accordance with the procurement documents, and can be addressed to the main contact as shown in the details above. Tenderers should be aware that due to the nature of the Services provided, any Contract formed as a result of this procurement process shall be executed as a deed. Tenderers should seek independent legal advice on the implications of this prior to submitting their Tender, where appropriate. Please note that the contract requirements will be subject to available financial resources, supplier performance and flexibility to meet changing demands. Please Note the TUPE Employee Liability Information for this procurement has been provided along with other documentation for this procurement. TUPE related information is personal data and must be protected in accordance with the requirements of Data Protection legislation and must also be kept confidential. Therefore, by accessing this Tender via Supply Hertfordshire and then the View Details button a... Additional information: Hertfordshire County Council currently commissions support and accommodation-based services for single adults experiencing homelessness and multiple disadvantage in Broxbourne Borough and North Hertfordshire District Council. The Council wants to commission this service again. Hertfordshire's ambition for its residents is to thrive, be healthy, and to live independently. We recognise independent living can be a struggle for some of our residents, particularly those experiencing homelessness and multiple disadvantage, which can be life changing and difficult to resolve. The Council expects this service to work effectively under the realms of prevention, with people who are experiencing homelessness and multiple disadvantage, and align to the Hertfordshire Supporting Adults with Complex Needs Strategy. As well as several of the Council's strategic objectives: o Preventing and reducing care and support needs (ACS 15 Year Plan) o Preventing homelessness and reducing rough sleeping o Connected Lives - helping to support people to remain in their homes and connected to communities o Improving health and wellbeing and reducing health inequalities as a result of homelessness o Hertfordshire's Domestic Abuse Partnership Strategy This procurement is an Open process. Organisations wishing to take part in this project are invited to 'express an interest' and also 'opt in' which will give access to the full procurement documents in the e-tendering system. To be considered as a Tenderer you must complete and submit a Tender by the deadline of 12 Noon on Friday 15th March 2024. Please allow sufficient time to make your return, as Tender submissions cannot be uploaded and submitted after this return deadline. Please ensure that where possible documents are uploaded as a PDF and that file names are succinct. Any questions relating to this procurement must be made via correspondence on the website, in accordance with the procurement documents, and can be addressed to the main contact as shown in the details above. Tenderers should be aware that due to the nature of the Services provided, any Contract formed as a result of this procurement process shall be executed as a deed. Tenderers should seek independent legal advice on the implications of this prior to submitting their Tender, where appropriate. Please note that the contract requirements will be subject to available financial resources, supplier performance and flexibility to meet changing demands. Please Note the TUPE Employee Liability Information for this procurement has been provided along with other documentation for this procurement. TUPE related information is personal data and must be protected in accordance with the requirements of Data Protection legislation and must also be kept confidential. Therefore, by accessing this Tender via Supply Hertfordshire and then the View Details button and accessing the documentation for this procurement, Tenderers agree to undertake to treat the information as confidential and commercially sensitive at all times and take all reasonable steps to prevent any inadvertent disclosure to any third party. To access this opportunity please visit https://in-tendhost.co.uk/supplyhertfordshire/aspx/Home Delivery Notes The Contract Period for this Contract is an initial period of twenty two (22) months with the option to extend to a further two (2) years after the initial 22 months of the contract term. Therefore, the maximum duration of this Contract could be three (3) years and ten months. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No