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Tender

18 Oct 2024 at 01:00

Summary of the contracting process

West Lothian Council is seeking an experienced and qualified service provider to offer outreach housing support for citizen care experienced young people who are transitioning to independent living. This tender, titled "West Lothian Citizen Care Experienced Young People," focuses on providing tailored support based on personal plans to help young individuals integrate into the community and manage their housing. The procurement is currently at the Tender stage, following an open procedure method. With a contract value of £150,000, the procurement is in the services category within the UKM78 region (Livingston). Prospective bidders must submit their proposals electronically by 12:00 PM on 18th November 2024, with the award stage beginning immediately after the submission deadline.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for service providers in the housing support and social services sectors to expand their business by establishing a partnership with West Lothian Council. Companies with a proven track record of aiding young people in transitioning from care to independent living are well-suited to compete for this contract. The winning bidder will not only receive financial remuneration but also contribute to a socially impactful project that supports vulnerable young individuals in developing essential life skills and achieving stable housing. Potential providers must demonstrate financial stability, hold requisite insurance cover, and furnish relevant experience to be considered. This opportunity is ideal for businesses that prioritise community development and have the expertise in delivering personalised support services.

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Notice Title

West Lothian Citizen Care Experienced Young People

Notice Description

West Lothian Council seek an experienced and qualified service provider to provide outreach housing support for West Lothian citizen care experienced young people who are moving to live more independently. The provider will be required to support the young people to establish themselves and integrate into the community, access services and manage their housing. The type of support provided will be specific to the individual and based on an agreed personal support plan. The service required to support individuals who live in a range of accommodation as detailed within the contract documents. The outcome of the contract is to provide the young person with a toolkit of skills and strategies, enabling them to move on to settled accommodation.

Lot Information

Lot 1

West Lothian Council seek an experienced and qualified service provider to provide outreach housing support for West Lothian citizen care experienced young people who are moving to live more independently. The provider will be required to support the young people to establish themselves and integrate into the community, access services and manage their housing. The type of support provided will be specific to the individual and based on an agreed personal support plan. The service required to support individuals who live in a range of accommodation as detailed within the contract documents. The outcome of the contract is to provide the young person with a toolkit of skills and strategies, enabling them to move on to settled accommodation.. Full information on the Technical Criteria can be found within the Technical Envelope of the ITT. Please note: Quality Criteria will be scored out of 100% and tenderers will receive a pro-rata score based on the 90 marks available for the Technical evaluation. Bidders must achieve a minimum of 60% of the total quality score to pass through to the next stage.

Renewal: Subject to satisfactory operation and performance, West Lothian Council will have the option to extend by a further 12 months. Any period of extension will be at the discretion of the council.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000780767
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT516522
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract 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

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£150,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Nov 2024Expired
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
West Lothian Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LIVINGSTON
Postcode
EH54 6FF
Postcode Area
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM14 West Lothian
Delivery Location
TLM78 West Lothian

Local Authority
West Lothian
Electoral Ward
Livingston South
Westminster Constituency
Livingston

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT516522
    West Lothian Citizen Care Experienced Young People - West Lothian Council seek an experienced and qualified service provider to provide outreach housing support for West Lothian citizen care experienced young people who are moving to live more independently. The provider will be required to support the young people to establish themselves and integrate into the community, access services and manage their housing. The type of support provided will be specific to the individual and based on an agreed personal support plan. The service required to support individuals who live in a range of accommodation as detailed within the contract documents. The outcome of the contract is to provide the young person with a toolkit of skills and strategies, enabling them to move on to settled accommodation.

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