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Mental Health Services: Holmes Street (Supported Accommodation) Windsor Road (Supported Accomodaton) Vale Floating Support (Mental Health Floating Support) Disperse Scheme (Floating Support) Introduction The Supporting People Programme funds, monitors, reviews and commissions housing-related support services which are high quality, strategically relevant, cost effective and reliable. The aim of the Supporting People programme and therefore housing related support services is, through the provision of support to: Enable vulnerable people to maintain their independence Prevent people from being homeless Meet the needs of people who have experienced homelessness Meet the needs of people who have been threatened with homelessness in the absence of housing related support and to maintain individuals tenancy and accommodation. Housing related support services are complementary to a variety of existing care, support and mediation services, they should work alongside and co-operate with these services but also recognise that they are unique in the support that they provide. Housing related support services will be led by the service users and be outcome focused.

The aim of this project is to reduce tenancy breakdowns by working directly with Service Users who are utilising the Vale Assisted Tenancy Scheme. (VATS) which is run by the Vale of Glamorgan Council Housing Solutions Team in partnership with designated Private Rented Sector landlords. The service will provide support to ensure that the service users are given the best chance of being able to sustain their Vale Assisted Tenancy, to integrate into the community and maximise their independence. The successful provider will be expected to provide Three FTE Housing Link Worker for the duration of this service.

The works will include construction of brick / block storage sheds for tenants use (one per flat), replacement of existing garden gates with self-locking items, new commercial quality rotary drying lines, relaying of paving slabs and jet-washing of paving & walls. Which the Contracting Authority wishes to procure, details of which are set out in the Specification and "Requirements" shall be construed accordingly.

To Award the provision of Construction Management Services to complete the redevelopment of Cadoxton House into 13 new stat of the art 1 bed studio apartments. The project requires the provider to produce a programme to support the demolition, survey, and re-design. The provider will be responsible for procurement and management of the subcontractors and site management activities.

The Contracting Authority wishes to appoint one sole provider(s) to deliver the Internal and External Refurbishment Works to 2 Burley Place, St Athan, Barry CF62 4LB

The intention to award CALL-OFF CONTRACT FOR DIRECT LABOUR AND PLANT 2025-27

The Authority has awarded a provider that can source, install, maintain, and provide a cleaning service on advertised bus shelters in the Vale of Glamorgan with the rights to sell and install advertising on the bus shelters for the duration of the contract. In return, the council will expect the chosen supplier to provide a Fixed Fee and Revenue Share payment per advertising bus shelter. This will be a concession contract through which the supplier will generate income to fund the services from selling advertising space on the shelters.

This is a UK6 notice for the Vale of Glamorgan Grass Cutting Services Tender.

A cloud based asset management and mobile working platform to support an integrated way of working for the staff that inspect, service and maintain the Council’s highways, waste management, parks and grounds assets and infrastructure.

The Council intends to appoint up to Four (4) Suppliers to the framework and up to Two (2) Suppliers as reserves. The suppliers will be offered work on a rotational basis with priority for the first Four (4) Suppliers. This Framework will operate for a period of two (2) years, with the option to extend for up to an additional two (2) years. - The Vale of Glamorgan Council requires disabled adaptation works that assist individuals to retain their independence at home. A Disabled Facilities Grant (“DFG”) is available to assist eligible people to adapt their homes in the Vale of Glamorgan. It is subject to person and property eligibility which is assessed by the Council. The properties included in the Framework will be privately owned either by the DFG Applicant or their landlord or Council Tenants. Permission for access and to complete the works will be obtained by the Council as part of the DFG process. - To assist eligible people for a DFG (DFG Applicants), the Council offers a Disabled Facilities Agency Service (the Agency Service). Where DFG Applicants choose to employ the Agency Service, the Council will provide a full service in preparing plans, preparing and submitting the formal grant application, supervising works on site and certifying the works on completion. Over the last four (4) years, the Council’s Agency Service has used an Adaptations Framework working with several Suppliers to deliver the adaptation works DFG Applicants require, removing the need for each individual grant to be tendered. - In addition to the above, this framework may be used by the Council’s, Council Housing Adaptations Team (CHAT) to support the delivery of adaptations within its council housing stock for tenants identified as requiring support to continue living independently. The Council has approximately 4,000 properties within its portfolio and the successful contractor(s) will be engaged by the Housing and Building Services Adaptations Team to deliver adaptations. - The following list includes examples of the type of Works that may be required. i. Access to and from Dwelling - External ramping, fixed and temporary - Low threshold doorways - Door entry systems ii. Making dwelling safe - Removable of trip hazards as assessed iii. Accessing principle family room - Widening doorways/structural openings - Hallway alternations iv. Accessing room for sleeping - Altering internal room arrangements - Through floor lift v. Access to lavatory - Installing specialist equipment, e.g. clos-matt - New partitioning in existing room vi. Access to bath/ shower - Removing existing facilities and refitting with adapted equipment, e.g. - Level access shower - Specialised Shower Screen - Thermostat control shower - Anti-slip flooring - Grip rails - Specialised seats - Specialist baths - Creation of wet room - Specialist Shower cubicle - Shower/ changing tables - Specialist W.C. - Hoist Ceiling Rails when access between rooms are required - Specialist drying equipment vii. Access to hand washing facilities - Install W.H.B in bedrooms viii. Facilitating food preparation and cooking - Specialist kitchen equipment ix. Improving and providing heating - Installing additional sources of heating x. The Construction of Extensions to house adaption which can’t be accommodated with the existing floor print of the property. - Ground Floor bedroom - Ground floor bathroom or w.c. - Combination of both - Loft conversion

The Vale of Glamorgan Council requires the supply and fit of vehicle tyres and associated services. The Council’s vehicle fleet comprises approximately 325 vehicles and includes, inter alia, cars, vans, minibuses, LGVs, plant and ride-on mowers. Vehicles operate from the Council’s depot at The Alps in Wenvoe, Cardiff CF5 6AA, and from various locations within the Vale of Glamorgan, Bridgend and Cardiff. Vehicles travel predominantly within the Vale of Glamorgan and surrounding areas but may travel throughout the U.K. On occasion, vehicles require supply and fit of replacement tyres, supply and fit of tubeless valves, tyre pressure monitoring valves, wheel balancing, puncture repairs and wheel alignment.

The Vale of Glamorgan Council wishes to provide flexible, person-centred, outcome-focussed day time activities for up to 50 people or people living with dementia in the Western Vale. People accessing the service will be aged 65 or over living in the Western Vale area who have been identified as likely to benefit from the support of the service as part of a Social Services and Wellbeing (Wales) Act 2014 assessment. The Service will accommodate up to ten (10) people per day and will be provided from leased premises known as the Western Vale Community Hub, in Illtud House, Llantwit Major.

The Council currently cuts grass seasonally on open spaces and verges across the Vale of Glamorgan. Historically the grass cutting season has been between March and October annually and undertaken on a 15 working day cycle. The Services include grass cutting, strimming and blowing. Within this current contract we will also be looking at a percentage of the grass cutting to be cut and managed as “wildflower areas”. This would consist of two cuts per season (March and September / October) with all arisings collected, removed from site and disposed of by the supplier at their cost, with all clean cuttings composted.

Extension to contract for the provision of Leisure Services to the Vale of Glamorgan Council