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CT0627-278 - Supply of Visiting Housing Support - Call-off from the Council's Temporary Accommodation Flexible Purchasing System

The City of Edinburgh Council

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09 Apr 2025 at 01:00

PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The City of Edinburgh Council has completed the procurement process for the contract titled "CT0627-278 - Supply of Visiting Housing Support - Call-off from the Council's Temporary Accommodation Flexible Purchasing System." This contract, aimed at providing visiting housing support for asylum-seeking children and young people aged 16 and above who are transitioning towards independent living, falls under the services industry category. The procurement process used was a restricted procedure, and the final award was made on 1st April 2025. The service will be delivered in the Edinburgh region (UKM75), and the key dates included the contract award notice published on 9th April 2025.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in providing specialised housing support services. Companies experienced in working with young asylum seekers, particularly those who have previously managed independent living accommodations and support services, would be well-suited to compete for such contracts. SMEs like The Rock Trust, which was awarded the contract, exemplify the type of suppliers that can benefit from participating in these procurement processes, gaining exposure, and building strong relationships with local authorities like The City of Edinburgh Council. This procurement emphasizes the inclusion of real living wage payments and rapid subcontractor payment, making it a favorable and ethical opportunity for businesses aiming to grow in the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CT0627-278 - Supply of Visiting Housing Support - Call-off from the Council's Temporary Accommodation Flexible Purchasing System

Notice Description

This contract is for the provision of Visiting Housing Support for Asylum Seeking Children / Young People who are aged 16 plus and moving towards Independent Living.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Contract is a Direct Award from: CT0627 Temporary Accommodation Flexible Purchasing System, Category 4 - Support Services This procurement was to find providers of Visiting Housing Support for Unaccompanied Asylum Seeking Children (UASC). The majority of UASC who will be supported are staying within Council arranged Independent Living Accommodation, and are stepping down from intensive supported placements. They have their settled status and are in the standard process of being allocated a City of Edinburgh Council tenancy.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000795851
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR527958
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85300000 - Social work and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£261,540 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Apr 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Apr 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

Buyer & Supplier

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
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 Rock Trust

Further Information

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