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The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea (RBKC) is undertaking preliminary market consultation in relation to the delivery of supported accommodation services for homeless individuals with complex needs for 107 units at: •34-38 Warwick Road London SW5 9UB (24) •35-44 Thorndike Close London SW10 0ST (10) •41 Gunter Grove, London, SW10 0UN (5) •89 Finborough Road London SW10 9DU (6) •60 West Cromwell Road London SW5 9QS (7) •16 Eardley Crescent London SW5 9JZ (8) •23 Elsham Road London W14 8HB (11) •49 Cambridge Gardens, W10 5UA (9) •57 Cambridge Gardens, W10 6JD (9) •132 Lancaster Road, W11 1QS (7) •Heaney Lodge, 7-9 Basing Street, W11 1EX (11) This initiative aims to provide a safe, supportive, and nurturing environment for some of the most vulnerable members of our community. We are seeking expressions of interest and input from experienced supported housing providers who can deliver a trauma-informed and psychologically informed service. It is proposed service delivery will be based on a 'Supportive Relational Model’ based on a psychosocial system which supports clients in developing their psychological and social resources to cope with problems they face. This principle has also fostered strengths-based, psychologically informed environment, trauma-informed and co-produced approach, which will deliver the aspirations of its clients, enabling them to achieve their potential for independent living through a time of continued change - which will bring with it challenges and opportunities. The support hours are allocated to clients flexibly depending upon their support needs. Please refer to further information detailed in the appended Preliminary Market Engagement Questionnaire. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the eSourcing portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-Health-and-social-work-services./9B625J7NMC To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/9B625J7NMC

Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea on behalf of the West London Housing subregion, and the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham are seeking a suitable building (or buildings) and a support provider to deliver two distinct services for people with support needs who are experiencing rough sleeping and/or who are at risk of rough sleeping. The services will provide immediate access to accommodation to; enable housing and support needs assessments; provide intensive support to rapidly access a suitable onward housing option; and help link people into relevant support services to meet their needs. The Authority is interested in engaging with suppliers who can provide the building requirement, the support requirement, or an integrated solution delivering both. Service A (West London)- short term (28 days) ‘somewhere safe to stay’ accommodation for people with low support needs to prevent rough sleeping for even a single night, or assist people out of rough sleeping. Service B (LBHF) – Short term rough sleeping assessment hub for people in Hammersmith & Fulham experiencing rough sleeping, including those with complex support needs. The requirements are as follows: Building - Provision of a suitable building or buildings with relevant permissions for use as supported accommodation. The building(s) must: - Have 40 units for single occupation and be located within a West London borough (Hammersmith and Fulham, Kensington and Chelsea, Brent, Ealing, Hillingdon, Hounslow or Harrow). - The units could be split over two locations, although each building should be equally sized e.g. 20 units in each or closely matched. - If the units are split over more than one building, one building should be located within the borough of Hammersmith and Fulham with ideally 10-20 units. - Have shared facilities preferred though not essential due to intended short length of stay. - Be fully compliant with relevant health and safety standards, finished to a high standard, furnished, and ready for occupation and full service delivery from April 2027. - Reception facility with CCTV and office space for (24-hour) staff. - Meeting rooms for case work / one to one meetings and provision for external partners to enable in-reach support. Support - The support provider must be experienced in delivering assessment and support to people with a history of homelessness or rough sleeping including those with high, complex support needs. - Ability to undertake rapid assessment of referrals for immediate occupation. The services will be open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, meaning that referrals can be made and people accommodated without the concerns of additional risk, and that “out of hours” referrals and assessments can be taken. - History and strong track record of delivering similar services. - Ability to work in partnership with a wide range of stakeholders to progress different housing options and achieve rapid move on. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the eSourcing portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-Social-work-and-related-services./53XRZ3EGT7 To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/53XRZ3EGT7