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title: "Floating Housing Support and Supported Accommodation Services"
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# Floating Housing Support and Supported Accommodation Services

Buyer: NORTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04dabe

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## Summary

North Lanarkshire Council has completed the contracting process for services related to Floating Housing Support and Supported Accommodation within the UKM84 region. The procurement, conducted via an open procedure, involved a comprehensive tender for social work services with accommodation, with contracts signed on 20th May 2025. The procurement stage has successfully moved to the award phase, and the contracts are set to commence on 1st August 2025 and run through 31st January 2027, with an optional extension to 31st March 2028. Notably, this tender process required the use of PCS-Tender for submissions and included relevant probity checks due to security concerns associated with the service area. Two primary lots were awarded: one to Simon Community Scotland for Supported Accommodation and Floating Housing Support, and another to Blue Triangle for Supported Accommodation Service, with annual budgets of £1,251,240 and £211,775 respectively.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth, particularly for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) specialising in social services and housing support. The contract requirements emphasise the need for robust service delivery capabilities and qualifications, such as registration with the Care Inspectorate and the Scottish Social Services Council. Businesses with expertise in fulfilling statutory obligations for social work services and a focus on community engagement will find this tender a promising avenue. The structured tender process and clear award criteria offer a transparent and competitive environment for capable service providers to secure a substantial contract portfolio within the public sector.”

## Notice

North Lanarkshire Council (the "Council") propose to establish contracts for Floating Housing Support and Supported Accommodation Services in North Lanarkshire. . The approach to this procurement is in accordance with Regulation 74 (Social and Other Specific Services).

### Lot Information

Supported Accommodation and Floating Housing Support

This Contract is to secure a single Contractor who will support the Council to fulfill its statutory obligations for Supported Accommodation and Floating Housing Support Services. . Duration: 01/08/2025 until 31/01/2027 with additional 14 month option until 31/03/2027 (18 months plus 14 months extension option) . Budget: Annual budget of 1251240 GBP. This figure includes current SLW payments and 25/26 projections. . Further to this overview, the complete 'Details of Requirements' forms part of the Invitation to Tender ("ITT") pack; please refer to the PCS-Tender project referenced in this Notice. Additional information: Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

Supported Accommodation Service

This Contract is to secure a single Contractor who will support the Council to fulfill its statutory obligations for Supported Accommodation Services. . Duration: 01/08/2025 until 31/01/2027 with additional 14 month option until 31/03/2028 (18 months plus 14 months extension option) . Budget: Annual budget of 211775 GBP. This figure includes current SLW payments and 25/26 projections. . Further to this overview, the complete 'Details of Requirements' forms part of the Invitation to Tender ("ITT") pack; please refer to the PCS-Tender project referenced in this Notice. Additional information: Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028448-2025 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Feb 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 May 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £4,160,426 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £3,901,373 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NORTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | MOTHERWELL |
| Post town | Motherwell |
| Postcode | ML1 1AB |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM34 North Lanarkshire |
| Local authority | North Lanarkshire |
| Electoral ward | Motherwell South East and Ravenscraig |
| Westminster constituency | Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke |
| Delivery location | TLM84 North Lanarkshire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | BLUE TRIANGLE; SIMON COMMUNITY SCOTLAND |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85311000 - Social work services with accommodation

## Release History

- 29 May 2025 at 12:24 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028448-2025
- 31 Jan 2025 at 16:01 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003350-2025

## Notice URLs

- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000788973
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2015/446/part/2/chapter/3/crossheading/social-and-other-specific-services
- https://www.northlanarkshire.gov.uk/
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00010
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/

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