--- title: "Outreach Housing Support" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-028e61" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-028e61" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-028e61.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-028e61.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COUNCIL" published: "2021-01-29" --- # Outreach Housing Support Buyer: DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COUNCIL Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-028e61 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-028e61) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-028e61.json) ## Summary Dumfries and Galloway Council is initiating a procurement process for the provision of outreach housing support services aimed at adults who are homeless or at risk of homelessness. This tender, titled "Outreach Housing Support," is classified under social work services and will cover the regions of Annandale & Eskdale, Stewartry, and Wigtownshire (excluding Stranraer). The contract is planned to run for a fixed period of 12 months, from 1 April 2021 to 31 March 2022. Interested organisations must be registered with the Care Inspectorate and comply with specific staff qualification and safeguarding requirements. The procurement is currently in the planning stage, with a future notice date set for 11 February 2021. This contract presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in outreach housing support, particularly those experienced in assisting individuals with various additional needs such as mental health issues, learning difficulties, and substance misuse problems. Companies that can demonstrate compliance with the necessary regulatory frameworks and can operate within the geographic limitations specified will be well-suited to compete for this contract. By engaging with this procurement process, businesses can enhance their impact on social welfare while expanding their service offerings and client base in the region. ## Notice Dumfries & Galloway Council requires the provision of outreach housing support services for adults who are homeless or at risk of homelessness within the following geographic areas of Dumfries and Galloway: Annandale & Eskdale, Stewartry and Wigtownshire (excluding Stranraer). The duration of this contact will be for a fixed period of 12 months beginning 1st April 2021. ### Lot Information Lot 1 Dumfries and Galloway Council is seeking expressions of interest from organisations with experience in the delivery outreach housing support for people (aged 16 and over) who are homeless or threatened with homelessness. Organisations noting an interest must be able to provide appropriate support within all three areas of Dumfries and Galloway region as specified above. The organisation(s) must be registered with the Care Inspectorate as a Housing Support provider and be able to support homeless people and those threatened with homelessness with additional issues such as physical and/or mental health, learning difficulties, substance misuse issues, communications difficulties and challenging behaviour (this list is not exhaustive). The provider of this service will be a key partner in the delivery of the outcomes of the Dumfries and Galloway Council's Rapid Rehousing Transition Plan. This will include working with the Council and other key partners to develop and deliver personalised Housing Plans for service users to ensure a managed transition to suitable settled accommodation which meets the needs of the service user (where appropriate). This arrangement will be for 12 months. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001803-2021 | | Notice type | Planning Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 29 Jan 2021 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 11 Feb 2021 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Planned | | Lots status | Planned | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COUNCIL | | Locality | DUMFRIES | | Post town | Dumfries and Galloway | | Postcode | DG1 2HP | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM92 Dumfries and Galloway | | Local authority | Dumfries and Galloway | | Electoral ward | Nith | | Westminster constituency | Dumfries and Galloway | | Delivery location | TLM92 Dumfries and Galloway | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85312000 - Social work services without accommodation ## Release History - 29 Jan 2021 at 09:08 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001803-2021 ## Notice URLs - http://www.dumgal.gov.uk - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=642486 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00219 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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