---
title: "SUPPORT SERVICE FOR UNACCOMPANIED ASYLUM-SEEKING CHILDREN (UASC) LIVING IN INDEPENDENT ACCOMODATION"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03cdd3"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL"
published: "2023-05-19"
---

# SUPPORT SERVICE FOR UNACCOMPANIED ASYLUM-SEEKING CHILDREN (UASC) LIVING IN INDEPENDENT ACCOMODATION

Buyer: THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03cdd3

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## Summary

The City of Edinburgh Council has awarded a contract for the provision of a support service for unaccompanied asylum-seeking children living in independent accommodation. The contract falls under the social work and related services category. The procurement method used was the limited award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. The buying organisation is The City of Edinburgh Council, and the contract was awarded to Cyrenians. The contract was signed on 19th May 2023, with a total value of £166,762.

This tender for supporting unaccompanied asylum-seeking children can provide business growth opportunities for organisations offering social work and related services. Businesses specializing in services for vulnerable young people would be well-suited to compete in such tenders. Being a negotiated procedure due to urgency, this contract aimed to ensure the continuation of vital services for the target group. The location of the service delivery is in Edinburgh, UKM75 region, and the procurement process has already reached the award stage.

## Notice

To deliver the support required for unaccompanied asylum-seeking young people

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This was a negotiated procedure with the provider due to urgent circumstances to ensure the continuation of the service to vulnerable young people.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014321-2023 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 May 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 May 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £166,762 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH8 8BG |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh East and Musselburgh |
| Delivery location | TLM75 City of Edinburgh |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CYRENIANS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85300000 - Social work and related services

## Release History

- 19 May 2023 at 11:10 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014321-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000732596
- https://www.gov.scot/policies/public-sector-procurement/
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00290

## Provenance

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