Young People's Homelessness Support

Southend-on-Sea Borough Council (the Council) invites electronic Tender Responses for the provision of Young People's Homeless Support. Southend-on-Sea Borough Council is committed to supporting young homeless people and wishes to commission a variety of services which will support both female and male residents of Southend, up to the age of 25.

The Young People's Homeless Support Contract specification sets out the needs we have identified, the outcomes we want to achieve for young homeless people and the main components of the services we want to commission and details of how we will monitor delivery of the outcomes. Southend-on-Sea Borough Council is seeking to appoint an organisation(s) to deliver specialist, safe, stable and short term accommodation and support services to service users aged 16-25 inclusive, who are Homeless or at risk of becoming Homeless.

The contract term will run for 3 (three) years from 1st April 2017 - 31st March 2020 with an option to extend for up to three additional periods of 12 months. The latest expiry date of the contract will be 31st March 2023.

Southend-on-Sea Borough Council welcomes submissions from all organisational types, including the Third Sector and Charitable Trusts. The annual contract value will be capped at a maximum of no more than £170,445.

Additional information relating to this procurement is available within the tender documents. If you wish to tender for the above requirement, please register on https://procurement.southend.gov.uk Closing date for technical and commercial tender submission is 12 noon on Monday 19th December 2016.

Additional information: Instructions to Suppliers: Additional information relating to this procurement is available within the tender documents. If you wish to tender for the above requirement, please register on https://procurement.southend.gov.uk