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Type of document: Pre-information procedures
Country: United Kingdom
OJEU Ref: (2016/S 228-415237/EN)
Nature of contract: Service contract
Procedure: Not applicable
Regulation of procurement: EU
Type of bid required: Not applicable

Prior information notice without call for competition
Services
Directive 2014/24/EU

This notice is for prior information only
Section I: Contracting authority
I.1) Name and addresses
Official name: Bristol City Council
Postal address: City Hall, PO Box 3176
Town: Bristol
Postal code: BS3 9FS
Country: United Kingdom
Contact Person: Ms Joanna Roberts
Telephone: +44 1179222603
Email: joanna.roberts@bristol.gov.uk
Nuts code: UKK11
Internet address(es):
Main address:
Address of the buyer profile:

Additional information can be obtained from:
the above mentioned address
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
I.5) Main activity
General public services

Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement:
II.1.1) Title: Youth Housing Hub.

Reference number: DN218484
II.1.2) Main CPV code: 98000000
II.1.3) Type of contract: Services
II.1.4) Short Description:
We are seeking a strategic partner to establish and manage a new Youth Housing Hub in Bristol. The partner will manage a co-located team including council housing advisers and social workers as well as partner staff. The hub will service young people aged 16-21 at risk of homelessness and care leavers. It will provide information, advice and assistance relating to housing including peer education in schools; it will carry out triage and assessments including home visits; it will work with young people and their families to prevent homelessness and help young people to return to or stay living with their family; it will make referrals into supported accommodation and coordinate case review meetings; it will help young people to access settled accommodation and help them access education, training and employment and other support to meet their holistic needs. The budget envelope is likely to be up to 300 000 GBP per year. Information will be published on the council website detailed above.
II.1.5) Estimated total value:
Value excluding VAT: 3000000 Currency: GBP
II.1.6) Information about lots:
The contract is divided into lots: no
II.2) Description:
II.2.3) Place of performance
Nuts code: UKK11II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Providers are invited to attend a soft market testing event to meet commissioners details and how to book are on the following link:
We want a partner with experience of working with young people at risk of homelessness and/or their families who is able to bring additional value to the council funded services for these young people and their families. The partner will be required to provide suitable premises in central Bristol for the Youth Housing Hub and will need to demonstrate the ability to work collaboratively with other local services for care leavers, young people at risk of homelessness and their families.
Providers will be expected to indicate by 17:00 on the 21.12.2016, whether or not they would be interested in tendering for this contract as well as their proposals for premises for the hub by completing a form from the above website and emailing it to joanna.roberts@bristol.gov.uk
II.2.5) Award criteria

II.2.6) Estimated value:
Value excluding VAT: 3000000 Currency: GBP
This contract is subject to renewal
Description of renewals:Bristol City Council anticipates that this will be a 5 year contract with the option to extend for up to 5 more years.

II.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice:2017-02-01
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description

IV.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement(GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: no
IV.2) Administrative information

Section VI: Complementary information
IV.2) Information about electronic workflows
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice:2016-11-23