---
title: "Housing Support Services / Housing First for 16-25 year olds experiencing homelessness"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0325ac"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "EAST AYRSHIRE COUNCIL"
published: "2022-03-24"
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# Housing Support Services / Housing First for 16-25 year olds experiencing homelessness

Buyer: EAST AYRSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0325ac

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## Summary

East Ayrshire Council is initiating a procurement process for "Housing Support Services / Housing First for 16-25 year olds experiencing homelessness". This tender is currently at the planning stage, with expressions of interest being sought from suitably qualified providers. The procurement falls under the services category, specifically focusing on social work services with accommodation. The deadline for submitting interests is indicated for future consideration on 2nd May 2022. The services will be delivered in East Ayrshire, United Kingdom, as part of a strategic initiative to support vulnerable young individuals.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses that specialise in intensive housing support services, mental health support, and welfare services for young people. Companies with a proven track record in these areas, particularly those experienced in providing tailored support for diverse challenges such as addiction and social isolation, will find this process well-aligned with their capabilities. Engaging with East Ayrshire Council can lead to broader partnerships aimed at tackling youth homelessness, ultimately fostering business growth in this crucial social sector.

## Notice

East Ayrshire Council has an ongoing requirement for an Intensive Housing Support Service for young persons aged 16 to 25 years old experiencing homelessness. The service will provide intensive support and accommodation to young persons experiencing homelessness, who may be experiencing or have experienced one or more of the following:- addictions, adverse childhood experiences, mental health difficulties, learning difficulties, social isolation, criminal justice, domestic problems, other specific issues that require both targeted and generic support. The Provider will be an experienced practitioner in the field of providing intensive housing support services to young persons experiencing homelessness and will have an extensive and verifiable track record of successful outcomes in this field. East Ayrshire Council are seeking expressions of interest from suitably qualified providers. East Ayrshire Council reserve the right to conduct market research with providers who express interest in this PIN.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

East Ayrshire Council would also like to explore the idea of a Housing First Service for young people aged 16 to 25 years old experiencing homelessness. We would welcome expressions of interest from providers who have experience in this area or who would be interested in exploring the idea further.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007954-2022 |
| 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 | 24 Mar 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 1 May 2022 |
| 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 | EAST AYRSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | KILMARNOCK |
| Post town | Kilmarnock |
| Postcode | KA3 7BU |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire |
| Local authority | East Ayrshire |
| Electoral ward | Kilmarnock East and Hurlford |
| Westminster constituency | Kilmarnock and Loudoun |
| Delivery location | TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 70 - Real estate services
- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 70333000 - Housing services
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 85311000 - Social work services with accommodation
- 85311300 - Welfare services for children and young people

## Release History

- 24 Mar 2022 at 10:04 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007954-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://www.east-ayrshire.gov.uk
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=687061
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00223

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