Housing Related Support (HRS) for Homeless and Adults with Complex Needs
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The procurement process, initiated by Hertfordshire County Council, involved the provision of housing-related support services for homeless individuals and adults with complex needs in the Dacorum area. This process, categorized under public authority - sub-central government, falls within the services industry category. The procurement concluded with the contract being awarded on 31st March 2025.
The service aimed at assisting individuals in temporary accommodations to integrate into the community, manage their tenancies, and access support with financial and social housing applications. This direct procurement, conducted without competition and below the threshold, followed a 'light touch' regime, with Dacorum Borough Council identified as the supplier. The contract commenced on 1st April 2025 and is set to run until 31st March 2026 with a gross value of £62,919.16.
The awarded contract presents opportunities for businesses specializing in social services, particularly those focused on housing support and community integration initiatives. Organisations experienced in providing guidance services and support for social inclusion would be well-suited to compete in similar tenders. Such contracts can help businesses expand their service offerings and showcase their capability to manage significant community-focused projects.
Additionally, understanding the procurement landscape in this sector can assist businesses in strategizing for future bids, particularly in areas that utilise direct procurement methods for essential public services.
Housing Related Support in temporary accommodation in Dacorum area. These services help people who have experienced chaotic lives or social exclusion to integrate into the community. They provide support in Temporary Accommodation helping people to identify the best move-on options for them and support them to achieve them.
- Providing advice to tenants around benefits and finances. o Gathering documents such as bank statements, payslips, identification, GP letters, benefit awards for the council and other organisations o Help with banking issues such as change of addresses, setting up payments, opening bank accounts, setting up online banking o Assist if individuals are in arrears with the council to reduce and clear the debt
- Complete applications for social housing, and support if successful in securing accommodation with setting up bills, changing addresses, setting up payments,
- Supporting individuals to understand and manage their tenancy.
- Assist in applications for working and training, signing up to training courses
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The contract period is one year.
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