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Blackwood Homes and Care - Housing Support Service

DUNDEE CITY COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

Dundee City Council has awarded a contract for the "Blackwood Homes and Care - Housing Support Service," a project focusing on providing housing support services for adults in Dundee. The procurement is categorised under the "Social Care" industry, with services being delivered within the region of UKM71, specifically in Dundee. This process has reached the contract award stage, with the initial contract dated 1st April 2024 and active status currently. The procurement method utilised was a limited process, described as an "award procedure without prior publication" due to its role in specialist service provision. Such a process indicates that the service had been previously awarded and monitored, continuing as a rolling contract valued at £114,561 GBP. Key involved parties include Dundee City Council as the buyer and Blackwood Homes & Care as the supplier.

This tender provides substantial opportunities for businesses involved in social care services, particularly those with expertise in housing support for adults. Businesses that offer specialised housing support services and have a track record of working with public sector agencies stand a strong chance of competing effectively in similar tenders. This contract reflects ongoing needs in housing support services and could lead to further opportunities for qualified providers who aim to engage with public authorities like Dundee City Council. Additionally, the nature of the procurement method suggests that trusted relationships and specific service expertise play a crucial role in successful bidding. This tender highlights opportunities for businesses to grow within the regional support service landscape, offering specialised services aligning with the council's long-term service goals.

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Notice Title

Blackwood Homes and Care - Housing Support Service

Notice Description

Housing Support Service for Adults in Dundee (Core Service)

Lot Information

Lot 1

Housing Support Service for Adults in Dundee (Core Service)

Procurement Information

contract previously awarded for specialist service provision - monitored and continued on a rolling contract

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000809507
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP538654
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website 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

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85300000 - Social work and related services

85311300 - Welfare services for children and young people

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£114,561 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Apr 20241 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
DUNDEE CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Alix Finlayson
Contact Email
alix.finlayson@dundeecity.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1382433691

Buyer Location

Locality
DUNDEE
Postcode
DD1 1QE
Post Town
Dundee
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM0 Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM03 Angus and Dundee City
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland, TLM71 Angus and Dundee City

Local Authority
Dundee City
Electoral Ward
Maryfield
Westminster Constituency
Dundee Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BLACKWOOD HOMES & CARE

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