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EDC/2023 3949 Rapid Access Accommodation

East Dunbartonshire Council

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

08 Oct 2025 at 12:35

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Tender

16 May 2025 at 13:48

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "EDC/2023 3949 Rapid Access Accommodation" contract was led by East Dunbartonshire Council, a regional or local authority situated in Kirkintilloch, United Kingdom. This service contract focuses on providing temporary/interim accommodation services especially aimed at households at risk or assessed as homeless, within the East Dunbartonshire area. The procurement followed an open procedure under the service category of social work services with accommodation. The process reached its award stage by October 2025, having been originally tendered in May 2025 with an award period starting mid-June 2025. A contract valued at £1,600,000 was awarded to Blue Triangle (Glasgow) Housing Association Limited, with the contract becoming active from September 2025.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses operating in the social services sector, particularly those experienced in providing accommodation solutions for vulnerable populations such as the homeless. Companies that have a robust capability in handling complex needs, potentially including mental health issues or substance addictions, would be well-positioned to compete in such tenders. Furthermore, businesses keen on aligning with public sector initiatives in social welfare will find this tender relevant, especially those with a strong emphasis on quality over price in delivering social services. The open procedure method and criteria highlighting a quality-to-price ratio of 70:30 emphasise the importance of service excellence, making it a lucrative opportunity for established providers in this field.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

EDC/2023 3949 Rapid Access Accommodation

Notice Description

The provider will be required to provide temporary/interim accommodation, which may include direct access for households during out of hours and/or emergency situations to applicants who are at risk/assessed as homeless.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The provider will be required to provide temporary/interim accommodation, which may include direct access for households during out of hours and/or emergency situations to applicants who are at risk/assessed as homeless.

Renewal: There will be the option to extend for a further 12 months and then a further 12 months after that.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0515dc
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/063259-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£16,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
£16,000,000 £10M-£100M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£1,600,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Oct 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
16 Jun 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Sep 202511 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
East Dunbartonshire Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
KIRKINTILLOCH
Postcode
G66 1TJ
Postcode Area
Glasgow
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM31 East Dunbartonshire and West Dunbartonshire
Delivery Location
TLM81 East Dunbartonshire, West Dunbartonshire, and Helensburgh and Lomond
Local Authority
East Dunbartonshire
Electoral Ward
Lenzie and Kirkintilloch South
Westminster Constituency
Mid Dunbartonshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Blue Triangle (Glasgow) Housing Association Limited

Further Information

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