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Summary of the contracting process

The City of Edinburgh Council is initiating a planned procurement process for the "Homelessness Prevention - Complex Needs Support Services." This tender is aimed at procuring support services for individuals with complex needs related to homelessness prevention, specifically within the City of Edinburgh Council local authority area. The total estimated value of this contract is £7,500,000. A briefing meeting for interested providers will take place on 24 April 2017 at 10:00 in the Diamond Jubilee Room of the City Chambers, High Street, Edinburgh. Interested parties should register by contacting homelessness.contracts@edinburgh.gov.uk and are encouraged to check for further details on the Public Contracts Scotland website.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in social care, housing support, or services addressing homelessness. Organisations with a background in providing complex needs support or outreach services will find this procurement particularly relevant. The focus on co-production in developing service specifications indicates a collaborative approach, which may benefit businesses that thrive on partnerships and community engagement. As the council seeks to improve preventative strategies and support mechanisms for vulnerable populations, successful bidders could play a critical role in shaping future service delivery and enhancing their market position within the field.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Homelessness Prevention - Complex Needs Support Services

Notice Description

Provision of complex needs support services that are related to the City of Edinburgh Council's Commissioning Plan for Prevention of Homelessness.

Lot Information

Visiting Housing Support Service

Procurement of a visiting housing support service for people with complex / multiple needs who are homeless or at risk of homelessness or have recently experienced homelessness and have been excluded multiple times by services and therefore cannot have those needs met through a mainstream housing support service. Targeted outcomes: 1. To prevent people becoming homeless wherever possible; 2. To prevent people being homeless any longer than necessary; 3. People show improvement in their independent living skills.

Crisis Outreach Service and Support Hub

Procurement of a service to provide crisis outreach and a support hub for people who are rough sleeping / who are homeless / at risk of homelessness who may have multiple and complex needs. Targeted outcomes: 1. To prevent people being homeless any longer than necessary; 2. People can access appropriate and suitable accommodation that will provide for their immediate accommodation needs, but also help them with transition to settled accommodation; 3. People are supported to move into settled accommodation as soon as possible, spending no longer than necessary in temporary accommodation.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000487609
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR277322
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
£7,500,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Mar 20179 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Aug 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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH8 8BG
Postcode Area
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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