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CT0627-269 - Supply of Accommodation with Support for Young People - Call-off from the Council's Temporary Accommodation Flexible Purchasing System

The City of Edinburgh Council

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30 Apr 2025 at 01:00

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

The City of Edinburgh Council has awarded a contract titled "CT0627-269 - Supply of Accommodation with Support for Young People - Call-off from the Council's Temporary Accommodation Flexible Purchasing System." This procurement process falls under the industry category of services, specifically focused on general public services aimed at youth support in Edinburgh, region UKM75. The process utilised a restricted procurement method, indicative of a selective approach to finding suitable vendors. The procurement stage was completed with the contract being awarded on 1st April 2025, and the total contract value amounts to £1,500,517. The primary focus of this contract is to provide accommodation and support to young individuals aged 16 and above who are transitioning towards independent living. The Council aims to enhance social services in the community through this initiative, with legal oversight resting with the Sheriff Court in the event of any contractual disputes.

This tender presents lucrative opportunities for businesses specialising in supported accommodation services, particularly those that focus on the youth sector and social services. Organisations like Cyrenians, already named as the supplier, demonstrate that SME-scale companies have a competitive edge in this sector. Businesses with experience in providing transitional support services for young people, along with those invested in community-based projects, will find this contract appealing. In addition, the mandatory community benefits clause offers further avenues for local businesses to engage, notably through supporting local supply chains and offering student placements. This contract supports frameworks that ensure quick payment procedures and calls for paying at least the real Living Wage, which might be a significant consideration for interested companies. This procurement could substantially align with the growth strategies of businesses committed to social value and community welfare initiatives.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CT0627-269 - Supply of Accommodation with Support for Young People - Call-off from the Council's Temporary Accommodation Flexible Purchasing System

Notice Description

This contract is for the provision of Accommodation with Support for 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 2c - Accommodation with Support. This procurement was to find providers of Supported Accommodation for Children and Young People aged 16-25. The contract will allow the Council to purchase supported accommodation at the Cyrenians Communities project, where this is in the best interest of the child or young person. The majority of service users who will be supported are staying within Council arranged Independent Living Accommodation, and are stepping down from intensive supported placements.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000796306
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR529231
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
£1,500,517 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 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

Cyrenians

Further Information

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