Award

CT1061U - Temporary Accommodation Services

THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL

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Award

06 Mar 2025 at 09:00

Summary of the contracting process

The City of Edinburgh Council has awarded a contract to Apeiron Stays Limited for providing temporary accommodation services under contract CT1061U. This procurement falls under the industry category of social work services with accommodation, specifically aimed at ensuring suitable temporary housing for adults at risk of homelessness within the region of Edinburgh, UKM75. The award stage of the procurement process was completed, with the contract being signed on 29 November 2024. The process was carried out using a limited procurement method without prior publication, aimed at meeting unforeseen needs while reopening the Temporary Accommodation Flexible Purchasing System. The total contract value is £109,680.

This procurement offers significant business growth opportunities for companies specialising in social work and temporary accommodation services. Local and regional businesses with experience in managing short-term housing solutions for vulnerable populations would find it particularly beneficial to compete in such tenders. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) such as Apeiron Stays Limited, which was awarded the contract, can leverage this contract to demonstrate capability and build relationships with public sector clients like the City of Edinburgh Council. The need for rapidly deployable and high-quality temporary accommodation presents an ongoing demand, making this sector ripe for business expansion.

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Notice Title

CT1061U - Temporary Accommodation Services

Notice Description

The council required suitably sized temporary accommodation for short-term lets for adults at risk of homelessness.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The City of Edinburgh Council required short-term Temporary Accommodation Services, to ensure a supply of suitable temporary accommodation for adults at risk of homelessness.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04e9f1
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008123-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85311000 - Social work services with accommodation

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£109,680 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Nov 20241 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
john.youngs@edinburgh.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1314693922

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH8 8BG
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLM75 City of Edinburgh

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh East and Musselburgh

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

APEIRON STAYS

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