# GLA 80860 - Safe Connections

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Transport for London](/buyers/transport-for-london/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: Thames Reach Housing Association
- Award value: £1,875,000
- Tender value: £1,875,000
- Award date: 18 August 2017
- Published: 19 October 2017
- Contract start: 1 October 2017
- Contract end: 30 September 2019
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: a47490ae-7b09-4bb2-9ae9-7b222eb47c21-177191
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-71edff76-22d2-400b-8b2b-74f435ebfe63

## Description

This tender is for Safe Connections service which will: • comprise of a specialist UK 'connections' team to work with new rough sleepers to connect them to their 'home' area and provide them with an effective route off the streets\. • cover rough sleepers in London who: o have, or are likely to, have a local connection with a London borough other than the one in which they are rough sleeping or another local authority in the rest of the UK \(in some cases, a local connection may not be established for the client, but it will remain the role of Safe Connections to work towards an offer off the streets\) o have been on the streets for less than three months o have between two and ten bedded down contacts on the Combined Homelessness and Information Network \(CHAIN - http://www\.mungos\.org/chain\) o are willing to engage with the team and an initial Single Service Offer \(SSO\), or local connection assessment\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a47490ae-7b09-4bb2-9ae9-7b222eb47c21-177191)
