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Southampton City Council intends to award a contract under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) regulations for Health Services, specifically targeting those in the rough sleeper segment who struggle with drug and alcohol abuse. The contract under the title "Rough Sleeper, Drug and Alcohol Team" (ICU-0018) seeks to continue funding an initiative that offers intensive support and treatment to rough sleepers, and includes resources like specialist workers and clinical treatment options. The award notification was published on 10th April 2025, with the contract set to commence on 1st April 2025.
Representations from interested providers must be submitted by 22nd April 2025. The contracting authority’s address is Civic Centre, Civic Centre Road, Southampton, UKJ32. This tender can foster business growth by providing significant contract value (£694,815 for one year) and the opportunity to deliver a vital public service.
It is particularly suited for businesses that specialise in healthcare services, specifically those with expertise in substance abuse and homelessness. Companies that can offer innovative, integrated, and sustainable solutions alongside quality service delivery will find this contract appealing. Specialists in social care, especially large organisations like Change Grow Live Services Ltd, which has already been identified as the suitable provider, would be well-positioned to compete.
This project also emphasises social value and reducing health inequalities, making it a strategic fit for businesses dedicated to making a substantial community impact.
This notice is an intention to award a contract under the most suitable provider process (NHS Provider Selection Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, Provision 9). The lifetime value of the contract is PS694,815 for one year. The contract commencement date is 1st April 2025. There are no extension periods available under this contract. Additional information: This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. The publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by the end of 22nd April 2025. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR regulations. Written representations should be sent to: tendermanagement@southampton.gov.uk There were no declared actual or potential conflicts of interest of individuals making the decision. The Key Criteria are as stated below for this contract: Criterion 1: Quality and Innovation Criterion 2: Integration, collaboration, and service sustainability Criterion 3: Improving access, reducing health inequalities and facilitating choice Criterion 4: Value Criterion 5: Social Value The rationale for choosing the most suitable provider, Change Grow Live Services Ltd, was confirmed under the requirements of Direct Award Process C: The existing provider is satisfying its existing contract, will likely satisfy the new contract to a sufficient standard, and the proposed contracting arrangements are not changing considerably The Provider also met each of the Key Criteria.
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