Planning

Homelessness Prevention - Provision of Furniture, Household Essentials, Decorating Services and Service User Support.

THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

The City of Edinburgh Council is currently in the planning stage of a tender process seeking to secure a contract for the provision of furniture, household essentials, decorating services, and support for service users, aimed at homelessness prevention. This procurement opportunity falls under the general public services category and will take place within the Edinburgh region, UKM75. The planned procurement has an estimated value of £2,160,000 and will be awarded to a single provider. Interested parties should submit their interest and complete the required pre-information notice (PIN) questionnaire by 12 noon on Friday 12 June 2026. The tender process is guided by procurement regulations 32014L0024, and further communication details indicate the official communication platform as Public Contracts Scotland.

This tender presents substantial growth opportunities for businesses specializing in the supply of furniture, household goods, and support services, as well as companies with decorating service expertise. It is particularly suitable for firms with experience in service delivery contracts focused on public welfare or social services. The high contract value and singular provider model offer a significant revenue opportunity and long-term engagement for the selected business, allowing for a robust expansion of service offerings within the regional public sector. Businesses interested in leveraging this opportunity should demonstrate a strong track record in managing similar scale projects and the capability to meet the diverse needs associated with homelessness prevention programmes.

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Notice Title

Homelessness Prevention - Provision of Furniture, Household Essentials, Decorating Services and Service User Support.

Notice Description

The City of Edinburgh Council is seeking to put a contract in place with a single Provider for the provision of furniture, household essentials, decorating services and Service User support. Further details are provided in the attached PIN Brief. The contract value referred to in this notice is for the full contract period including extentions.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Please see attached PIN Brief for further details.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000832745
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY556870
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F21 - Social And other Specific Services (Public Contracts)
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
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

85310000 - Social work services

85311000 - Social work services with accommodation

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,160,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 May 20266 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
31 Jul 20262 months to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

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
Post Town
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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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