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title: "Outreach Housing Support Services for Homeless People"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02e56c"
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# Outreach Housing Support Services for Homeless People

Buyer: DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02e56c

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## Summary

Dumfries and Galloway Council is currently engaged in the procurement of Outreach Housing Support Services for Homeless People, which falls under the social work services category. This tender is now active and has multiple lots, specifically targeting services for homeless individuals aged 25 and over, alongside provisions for young people aged 16 to 25. The procurement method used is the open procedure, and interested parties have until the 6th of December 2021 to submit their electronic bids. The regions covered by this tender include Nithsdale and Annandale & Eskdale in the east, as well as Stewartry and Wigtownshire in the west.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for service providers focusing on outreach housing support, particularly those specialising in social work and related services. Companies that engage in social work, counselling, or community support services, especially those with experience in working with vulnerable populations, would be well-suited to compete. Additionally, the structure of the lots indicates that multiple suppliers may be awarded contracts, further opening avenues for collaboration among providers to enhance service delivery in Dumfries and Galloway.

## Notice

Dumfries and Galloway Council are seeking service providers to deliver high quality outreach housing support service to homeless households and individuals threatened with homelessness as prescribed within Section 32B of the Housing (Scotland) Act 1987 as included by the Housing (Scotland) Act 2010 and the Housing Support Services (Homelessness) (Scotland) Regulations 2012.

### Lot Information

Young People's Housing Support (East)

This lot is for the provision of a high-quality outreach housing support service to individuals between 16 and 25 who are homeless or threatened with homelessness. The purpose of this service is to provide an accessible, impartial, quality outreach housing support service to support vulnerable people to increase control over their lives and assist them to gain the independent living skills required to sustain accommodation. Additional information: This lot covers the east of the Dumfries and Galloway Region(Nithsdale and Annandale & Eskdale).

Renewal: The contracts have the option built in for two 12 month extension periods. The extension will be at the sole discretion of Dumfries and Galloway Council.

Young People's Housing Support (West)

This lot is for the provision of a high-quality housing support service to individuals between 16 and 25 who are homeless or threatened with homelessness. The purpose of this service is to provide an accessible, impartial, quality outreach housing support service to support vulnerable people to increase control over their lives and assist them to gain the independent living skills required to sustain accommodation. Additional information: This lot covers the West of the region (Stewartry & Wigtownshire)

Renewal: The contracts have the option built in for two 12 month extension periods. The extension will be at the sole discretion of Dumfries and Galloway Council.

Adult Outreach Support Services (East)

This lot is for the provision of a high-quality outreach housing support service to individuals over the age of 25 who are homeless or threatened with homelessness. The purpose of this service is to provide an accessible, impartial, quality outreach housing support service to support vulnerable people to increase control over their lives and assist them to gain the independent living skills required to sustain accommodation. Additional information: This lot covers the east of the Dumfries and Galloway region (Nithsdale and Annandale & Eskdale). It is anticipated that two providers will be awarded to this area and the budget availability is split accordingly.

Renewal: The contracts have the option built in for two 12 month extension periods. The extension will be at the sole discretion of Dumfries and Galloway Council.

Adult Outreach Support Services (West)

This lot is for the provision of a high-quality outreach housing support service to individuals over the age of 25 who are homeless or threatened with homelessness. The purpose of this service is to provide an accessible, impartial, quality outreach housing support service to support vulnerable people to increase control over their lives and assist them to gain the independent living skills required to sustain accommodation. Additional information: This lot covers the West of the Dumfries and Galloway Region (Stewatry and Wigtownshire). It is anticipated that two providers will be awarded to this area and the budget availability is split accordingly.

Renewal: The contracts have the option built in for two 12 month extension periods. The extension will be at the sole discretion of Dumfries and Galloway Council.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001410-2022 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Planning, Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Jan 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Dec 2021 |
| Future notice date | 10 Oct 2021 |
| Award date | 18 Jan 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £4,556,005 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## 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 |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 3 |
| Supplier names | ALCOHOL AND DRUGS SUPPORT SOUTH WEST SCOTLAND; QUARRIERS; TURNING POINT SCOTLAND |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85300000 - Social work and related services
- 85312000 - Social work services without accommodation

## Release History

- 18 Jan 2022 at 10:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001410-2022
- 1 Nov 2021 at 09:55 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027286-2021
- 28 Sep 2021 at 11:35 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024060-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.dumgal.gov.uk
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000671526
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00219

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