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Awarded · ResultStage · contract

Wigan Council

265.13 A Bed Every Night (ABEN)

Community ServicesCPV 98000000
Value£597,186
Awarded16 Sept 2022
Published20 Dec 2022
RegionLondon

£597,186 — awarded.

Outcome — awarded

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

Contract value in context
£597ktotal contract value
median £134k
this tender£0£4.1m

This is a large award for Other Community & Personal Services — above three-quarters of comparable contracts. Based on 5,835 valued Other Community & Personal Services tenders in our corpus.

The brief

There have been several initiatives across Greater Manchester that have supported local delivery of rough sleeping and homeless schemes.

One of these initiatives is the creation of the 'A Bed Every Night' (ABEN) provision with each of the ten Contracting Authorities within GM providing a local ABEN service.

Initially developed as an additional service to help meet demand in winter months, ABEN has developed to deliver an essential accommodation option for people experiencing or at risk of rough sleeping, year-round.

The service is designed to provide emergency accommodation and support to those in greatest need, for whom there are no statutory duties towards, and who are either experiencing rough sleeping, or at real and immediate risk of rough sleeping Wigan Council want to work with a vibrant, committed Provider to deliver our ABEN service and who can co-produce and develop a service that will offer accommodation and support to the Wigan and Leigh homeless cohort.

The service will provide 20 individual bed spaces and will be operational 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for 365 days a year.

Requirements

What the notice asks for

01

Initially developed as an additional service

Initially developed as an additional service to help meet demand in winter months, ABEN has developed to deliver an essential accommodation option for people experiencing or at risk of rough sleeping, year-round.

02

The service is designed to provide emergency

The service is designed to provide emergency accommodation and support to those in greatest need, for whom there are no statutory duties towards, and who are either experiencing rough sleeping, or at real and immediate risk of rough sleeping.

03

Wigan Council want to work with

Wigan Council want to work with a vibrant, committed Provider to deliver our ABEN service and who can co-produce and develop a service that will offer accommodation and support to the Wigan and Leigh homeless cohort.

04

The service will provide 20 individual bed

The service will provide 20 individual bed spaces and will be operational 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for 365 days a year.

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10ea5135-36c3-4711-884d-9ea278edf186
Stage
contract · Contract
Source
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Buyer ref
WIGN001-DN630339-98205336
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