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Provision of Supported Accommodation for Care Experienced Young People in the Falkirk Council area

FALKIRK COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

Falkirk Council is seeking a provider for the "Provision of Supported Accommodation for Care Experienced Young People" in the Falkirk Council area. The procurement process is currently in the contract award stage following the completion of the tender period, which ended on 12 December 2018. The project is valued at 4 million GBP and is intended to support young individuals transitioning to independent living. The service will commence from 1 June 2019 and is expected to last up to four years, with the relevant laws governing this public contract being the Public Contract (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in social care services, particularly those with experience in supported accommodation. Companies that can demonstrate compliance with Care Inspectorate standards and possess the required insurance coverage are well-positioned to compete. The nature of this contract may suit organisations focused on providing holistic support to young people, thus facilitating potential growth in the sector by contributing to important community welfare initiatives.

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Notice Title

Provision of Supported Accommodation for Care Experienced Young People in the Falkirk Council area

Notice Description

Falkirk Council Children's Service is seeking a provider(s) to deliver an alternative to continuing care and aftercare in an accommodation based resource. The provider will assist young people to gain the knowledge and skills necessary, and support them to make a successful transition to more independent living.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Falkirk Council Children's Service is seeking a provider(s) to deliver an alternative to continuing care and aftercare in an accommodation based resource. The provider will assist young people to gain the knowledge and skills necessary, and support them to make a successful transition to more independent living. There are currently two Falkirk Council properties where this service has to be delivered from. There is scope to add more locations throughout the term of the Framework Agreement. Organisations that meet these minimum criteria set out in Section III.1.4) can submit a completed ESPD Questionnaire via PCS by 11am on 12th December 2018. Late submissions will not be accepted. A maximum of 5 bidders will be Invited to Tender following evaluation of ESPDs. The Framework Agreement is expected to commence on 01/06/19 for a period of up to 4 years.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000564035
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG363138
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

75 - Administration, defence and social security services

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

75123000 - Administrative housing services

85300000 - Social work and related services

85311300 - Welfare services for children and young people

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£4,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£4,000,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£1,575,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Aug 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Dec 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Jul 20196 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FALKIRK COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
pcu@falkirk.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1324506566

Buyer Location

Locality
FALKIRK
Postcode
FK1 5RS
Post Town
Falkirk and Stirling
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM12 Falkirk
Delivery Location
TLM76 Falkirk

Local Authority
Falkirk
Electoral Ward
Falkirk South
Westminster Constituency
Falkirk

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LINKLIVING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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