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PL1379 Research & Review of the Emergency Action Plan and Homelessness Services 2024

THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

The City of Edinburgh Council has completed the procurement process for the tender titled "PL1379 Research & Review of the Emergency Action Plan and Homelessness Services 2024." This process focuses on general public services within the UKM75 region (Edinburgh). The procurement stage is currently marked as complete, with key dates including the contract signing on 4th March 2025. This collaborative project encompasses policy, research, data analysis, and partnerships with public bodies, higher education institutions, and service delivery partners, aiming to review and enhance homelessness services and emergency action plans in Edinburgh.

This tender presents significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for businesses involved in research, development, and consultancy services related to public welfare and policy planning. Large-scale organisations that can contribute expertise in policy, research, and public service delivery would be well-suited to participate in such projects. The awarded contract worth £181,523 has been secured by The University of Glasgow, emphasising the value of collaboration among multi-disciplinary partners to achieve long-term, effective solutions for housing and homelessness issues in Edinburgh.

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Notice Title

PL1379 Research & Review of the Emergency Action Plan and Homelessness Services 2024

Notice Description

Collaborative review of the Emergency Action Plan and Homelessness services in Edinburgh focussing on Policy, Research, Data and Service Delivery Partners

Lot Information

Lot 1

Multi organisation research and review into Edinburgh's Housing Emergency Action Plan and Homelessness Services led by Professor Ken Gibb. Collaborative partner sector experts in policy, research, data to test the effectiveness of service provision and long term planning related to the delivery of homelessness services

Procurement Information

This is a multi organisation research & development project into the effectiveness of homelessness service provision and long term planning in response to Edinburgh's housing Emergency. This is a co-production with public bodies, higher education establishments and service delivery partners including the third sector.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000785270
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR527652
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£181,523 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Jan 20251 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
THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Neil Fraser
Contact Email
neil.fraser@edinburgh.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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
TLM75 City of Edinburgh

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THE UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW

Further Information

Notice Documents

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