Homeless Supported Accommodation and Crisis Intervention

Tender description

NOTE: This notice was updated on 11 December 2015 for the following reason: Dates to be corrected in the original notice: Place of dates to be added: Closing date extended Instead of: 17 December 2015 Time: 12:00 Read: 17 December 2015 Time: 12:00 Other additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. The Public Services (Social Value) Act 2012 (`the Act') imposes a duty upon the Council `where the European procurement regulations apply to the contract in question' to consider, at pre-procurement stage: (a) how what is proposed to be procured might improve the economic, social and environmental well-being of the Council's area; and (b) how, in conducting the process of the procurement, it might act with a view to securing that improvement. The Act applies to services contracts and to mixed contracts where the `services' part has the greater value. Thurrock Council is seeking a provider to deliver hostel and crisis intervention services.