Award of CE-22-26-B6 Provision of a Temporary Accommodation and Support Service

SOUTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL

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Award

23 Apr 2026 at 10:28

Summary of the contracting process

South Ayrshire Council has awarded a contract for the "Provision of a Temporary Accommodation and Support Service," classified under welfare services for disabled people, with procurement method being direct. The buying organisation is located in Ayr, Scotland, with the tender period commencing on 4th January 2026. This procurement falls within the services category and is currently in the award stage. The total value of the contract awarded to Blue Triangle is £528,461.22, with the award process complying with Regulations 74-76 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. Only one bid was received, and the contract's status is active.

This opportunity allows Blue Triangle to expand its presence in the accommodation and welfare service sector, specifically catering to disabled individuals. Businesses operating in similar service domains may find future opportunities through similar contracts, despite this particular tender involving no competitive process. Companies experienced in social services, particularly those specialising in temporary accommodations and support services, would have found this tender highly relevant to their expertise. The procurement method favoured organisations with established credibility, leaving potential avenues for similar businesses to consider collaboration or strategic positioning for similar non-competitive awards in the future.

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Notice Title

Award of CE-22-26-B6 Provision of a Temporary Accommodation and Support Service

Notice Description

Provision of a Temporary Accommodation and Support Service

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000826966
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR554481
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
The contract is awarded to a single supplier without competition.
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85311200 - Welfare services for the handicapped

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£528,461 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Apr 20262 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Apr 20262 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Not Specified
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SOUTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL
Additional Buyers

ABERDEENSHIRE COUNCIL

MORAY COUNCIL

NATIONAL LIBRARY OF SCOTLAND

REGISTERS OF SCOTLAND

SCOTTISH FORESTRY

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT

SCOTTISH POLICE AUTHORITY

UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ABERDEEN
Postcode
AB11 9DB
Post Town
Aberdeen
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM9 Southern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM94 South Ayrshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
South Ayrshire
Electoral Ward
Ayr West
Westminster Constituency
Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
9
Supplier Names

ATKINSRÉALIS PPS

BLUE TRIANGLE

BOXXE

HARVEY NASH

OXFORD INSTRUMENTS

RICHARD IRVIN FM

THE LINES BETWEEN

VENESKY BROWN

WSP

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