---
title: "PIN - Housing and Support for Adults with Learning Disability and Complex Needs"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03f622"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL"
published: "2023-08-23"
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# PIN - Housing and Support for Adults with Learning Disability and Complex Needs

Buyer: SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03f622

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## Summary

The Scottish Borders Council has initiated a procurement process for the provision of housing and support services for adults with learning disabilities and complex needs in the Scottish Borders. The tender titled "PIN - Housing and Support for Adults with Learning Disability and Complex Needs" falls under the social work services with accommodation category. Interested providers are invited to express interest by the deadline of 27th October 2023. The procurement stage is currently in the planning phase, with the aim of increasing the availability of suitable housing and support arrangements within the region. The specific delivery location is limited to the Scottish Borders only, with the ultimate goal of enabling adults with complex support needs to move back from out-of-area placements.

This tender presents an opportunity for providers offering both accommodation and support services in the social work sector, particularly those with experience in catering to adults with learning disabilities and complex needs. Businesses looking to expand their operations in supporting vulnerable individuals within a community setting would be well-suited to engage in this procurement process. By aligning with the Scottish Government's Coming Home Report expectations, successful bidders can contribute to filling the gaps in market provision and informing future commissioning plans in the Scottish Borders region. The future notice date for this procurement opportunity is set for 16th February 2024.

## Notice

Market research for suitably qualified providers to express an interest in providing support and accommodation in the Scottish Borders for adults with learning disabilities and complex needs.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Scottish Borders H&SC partnership have a strategic need to increase the availability of suitable housing and support arrangements to enable adults with a learning disability with complex support needs to move back to the Borders from out of area placements. This is in line with Scottish Governments Coming Home Report expectations. Currently we have 17 people with complex needs for whom we need to develop such accommodation and support. We are particularly interested in hearing from providers who are looking to provide both accommodation and support within the next 12 - 24 months. This will assist us to gain a clearer understanding of the gaps in market provision informing our future commissioning plans.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024720-2023 |
| 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 | 23 Aug 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 16 Feb 2024 |
| 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 | SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL |
| Locality | NEWTOWN ST BOSWELLS |
| Post town | Galashiels |
| Postcode | TD6 0SA |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM91 Scottish Borders |
| Local authority | Scottish Borders |
| Electoral ward | Selkirkshire |
| Westminster constituency | Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk |
| Delivery location | TLM91 Scottish Borders |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85311000 - Social work services with accommodation

## Release History

- 23 Aug 2023 at 07:42 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024720-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://www.scotborders.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000739636
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=739636
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00394

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