BHCC BCG - Multiple and Compound Needs Interim Support and Accommodation Service

Brighton and Hove City Council is seeking applications from organisations for the provision of a Multiple and Compound Needs Interim Support and Accommodation Service within the Brighton and Hove city area.This contract is for the provision of a MINIMUM OF 5 UNIT support and accommodation service which aims to stabilise and sustain clients who are unable to access general needs or mainstream supported housing through a personalised, trauma informed model allowing assessment and planning by HandASC for onward accommodation.The service will:• Work with partners to ensure effective communication, co-ordination, and collaboration to sustain people with multiple and compound needs in accommodation for assessment and planning.• Deliver a service that is tailored to individual needs.• Deliver a service which represents good value for money for the council.• Enable Service Users to make empowered and positive choices about their future.• Use a personalised and psychologically informed approach to support provision.This will be a twenty-four-month (two year) contract, starting on the 4th of July 2022, without any option to extend beyond this point due to the interim nature of the provision. It is important that organisations have the opportunity to deliver an effective contract provision over a period of two years and are confident that resources will continue to be there to support them during this period.Full details of the contract and services required for this provision and how to apply are included within the tender documentation.This tender is to be completed electronically using the SE Shared Services Procurement eSourcing portal.https://www.sesharedservices.org.uk/esourcing/opportunitiesThe SE Shared Services eSourcing portal provides a web-based tool that provides a simple, secure and efficient means for managing tendering and quotation activities reducing the time and effort required for both buyers and Potential Bidders. The portal allows for tender clarifications and submitting your bid electronically. In order to bid for this opportunity you will need to register your company on the SE Shared Services portal.