Tender

EDC/2024/4117 Housing Support

EAST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL

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20 Mar 2026 at 14:57

Summary of the contracting process

East Dunbartonshire Council is currently in the tender stage of procuring housing support services, identified as contract EDC/2024/4117, under the industry category of housing services. The procurement follows an open procedure and the tender is set to close on 22 April 2026 at 12:00 BST. Located in East Dunbartonshire, the value of the contract is £400,000 GBP and it has a duration of 1080 days, with potential for extensions. Bidders are required to enrol in relevant professional registers and meet specified economic, technical, and suitability criteria to be eligible.

This tender presents favourable opportunities for businesses specializing in social protection and housing services. Firms with robust technical capabilities, financial stability, and professional accreditation stand to grow by competing for this contract. The contract's renewal options further provide continued business engagement, while electronic submission facilities simplify participation. The structured awarding criteria prioritise quality and price, ensuring that businesses providing professional and reliable services will be well-positioned to succeed.

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Notice Title

EDC/2024/4117 Housing Support

Notice Description

Provision of housing support services.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Provision of housing support services.

Renewal: Ability to extend for a further 12 months and a further 12 months after that.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-067089
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025859-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

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
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

70 - Real estate services


CPV Codes

70333000 - Housing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£400,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Mar 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
22 Apr 20261 months to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

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
Post Town
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

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