Planning

Homelessness Prevention - Visiting Support Service for Young People

THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

The City of Edinburgh Council is planning to procure a Visiting Support Service for young people, addressing homelessness prevention within the Edinburgh locality. This tender, titled "Homelessness Prevention - Visiting Support Service for Young People," is part of their broader Commissioning Plan for the Prevention of Homelessness. Key dates include a briefing meeting for potential providers scheduled on 4 April 2017 at 14:00, which will take place in the Business Centre at the City Chambers, High Street, Edinburgh. The estimated value of this contract is £2.5 million, and the procurement process follows the tender initiation type.

This procurement opportunity is particularly well-suited for businesses specialising in social services, youth support, and community engagement. Companies that offer housing support, life skills training, or employability services for young people aged 16 to 25 who are homeless or at risk of homelessness will benefit significantly. With targeted outcomes focusing on assisting homeless young individuals in securing stable accommodation and enhancing their life skills, this is a vital opportunity for businesses aiming to expand their impact and outreach in the social service sector.

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Notice Title

Homelessness Prevention - Visiting Support Service for Young People

Notice Description

Provision of a visiting support service for young people, which is related to the City of Edinburgh Council's Commissioning Plan for Prevention of Homelessness.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Procurement of a service to provide: 1. Visiting housing support for young people aged 16 to 25 years who are homeless or at risk of homelessness or have recently experienced homelessness; 2. Development of life skills to enable young people to live independently, including group work support; 3. Link young people with employability services to enable them to improve their chances of obtaining employment.. Targeted outcomes: 1. Homeless young people in temporary accommodation are supported to access settled or secure accommodation as soon as possible; 2. Young people living independently who find themselves in difficulty are supported to keep their homes; 3. Young people develop their life skills; 4. Young people access employability services.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000486217
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR276478
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F21 - Social And other Specific Services (Public Contracts)
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85300000 - Social work and related services

85310000 - Social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,500,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Mar 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Jun 2017Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Robert Hogg
Contact Email
robert.hogg@edinburgh.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1314693875

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
UKM25 Edinburgh, City of

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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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