Tender

Tenancy Support Services

ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

Argyll and Bute Council is seeking bids for the provision of Tenancy Support Services, with the announcement last updated on 6th August 2025. This procurement falls under the services category and will cover multiple regions within Scotland including Helensburgh & Lomond, Cowal and Bute, Mid Argyll, Kintyre and Islay, and Oban, Lorn, and the Isles. An important amendment to this tender process involves the deadline extension for submissions, now due by 25th August 2025 at 12:00 PM. The procurement is carried out through an open procedure, offering a valuable opportunity for service providers experienced in tenancy support to engage with a regional authority in public sector procurement.

This tender represents significant opportunities for businesses specialised in social services, particularly those with expertise in providing support to both young people and adults. With various lots available, ranging from tenancy support for individuals aged 16-24 to services for those over 25, the tender allows bidders to target specific areas of expertise and community engagement. It encourages service providers to present a comprehensive bid that incorporates community benefits, thereby enhancing their standing in regional public sector contracts. Businesses adept at electronic tender submissions and those interested in promoting community welfare and engagement, particularly within the specified regions, would find this a lucrative opportunity to establish or expand their presence in the public services sector.

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Notice Title

Tenancy Support Services

Notice Description

Tenancy Support Service

Lot Information

16-24 Helensburgh & Lomond

Tenancy Support Services for Young People aged 16-24 in the Helensburgh and Lomond area. Please note that the contract value shown is the estimated value for the max contract term of 4 years. Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

16-24 Cowal and Bute

Tenancy Support Services for young people aged 16-24 in Cowal and Bute. Estimated contract value is based on the max contract term of 4 years. Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

16-24 Mid Argyll, Kintyre and Islay

Tenancy SUpport Services to young people aged between 16-24 in the areas of Mid Argyll, Kintyre and Islay. Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. Estimated contract value is based on the max term of 4 years.

25+ Argyll and Bute

Tenancy Support Services for adults over 25 years of age through Argyll and BUte. Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

16-24 Oban, Lorn & Isles

Tenancy Support for young people aged 16-24 in the Oban, Lorn and Isles area. Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000804581
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG536470
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F14 - Corrigendum
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

85300000 - Social work and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
£1,885,609 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
18 Aug 2025Expired
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
ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Samantha Torrie
Contact Email
samantha.torrie@argyll-bute.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1546604145

Buyer Location

Locality
LOCHGILPHEAD
Postcode
PA31 8RT
Post Town
Paisley
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM2 Highlands and Islands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM20 Highlands and Islands
Delivery Location
TLM63 Lochaber, Skye and Lochalsh, Arran and Cumbrae, and Argyll and Bute, TLM81 East Dunbartonshire, West Dunbartonshire, and Helensburgh and Lomond

Local Authority
Argyll and Bute
Electoral Ward
Mid Argyll
Westminster Constituency
Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber

Further Information

Notice Documents

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