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title: "CE-128-25 - Provision of a Housing Support Service, Hamilton Court & Orchard House, Ayr"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05616b"
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buyer: "SOUTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL"
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# CE-128-25 - Provision of a Housing Support Service, Hamilton Court & Orchard House, Ayr

Buyer: SOUTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05616b

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## Summary

South Ayrshire Council has completed the procurement process for the provision of an independent Housing Support Service at Hamilton Court and Orchard House in Ayr. The procurement, under an open procedure, falls under the housing services category, specifically targeting sheltered housing for older individuals. The location is designated within the region UKM94, and the tender status is marked as complete with an award dated 26th January 2026. The total awarded contract value is £498,823.48, with Blackwood Homes & Care being the appointed service provider.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in housing support services, particularly those with experience or capabilities in managing housing environments for older demographics. The requirement for quality management, health and safety compliance, and environmental standards positions companies with robust policies and relevant accreditations as prime candidates. It calls for expertise in delivering comprehensive support services while ensuring adherence to sector-specific standards, hence appealing to both SMEs and larger organisations capable of fulfilling these stringent requirements. The contract spans a substantial period, allowing for stable business growth and visibility within the community.

## Notice

South Ayrshire Council is seeking an independent Housing Support Service, for Service Users who live within sheltered housing at Hamilton Court, 57 Castlehill Road, Ayr, KA7 2JB and Orchard House, 35 Mount Oliphant Crescent, Ayr, KA7 3EN. Both locations have mixed sex occupancy, with Service Users being mainly older people. Landlord responsibilities will remain with West of Scotland Housing Association (WSHA). Cleaning of communal and public areas will be undertaken by the Landlord, WSHA

### Lot Information

Lot 1

South Ayrshire Council is seeking an independent Housing Support Service, for Service Users who live within sheltered housing at Hamilton Court, 57 Castlehill Road, Ayr, KA7 2JB and Orchard House, 35 Mount Oliphant Crescent, Ayr, KA7 3EN. Both locations have mixed sex occupancy, with Service Users being mainly older people. Landlord responsibilities will remain with West of Scotland Housing Association (WSHA). Cleaning of communal and public areas will be undertaken by the Landlord, WSHA

Renewal: Yes May 2030

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011867-2026 |
| 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 | 10 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Aug 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Jan 2026 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | May 2030 |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £498,823 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SOUTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | AYR |
| Post town | Kilmarnock |
| Postcode | KA7 1DR |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM94 South Ayrshire |
| Local authority | South Ayrshire |
| Electoral ward | Ayr West |
| Westminster constituency | Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock |
| Delivery location | TLM94 South Ayrshire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BLACKWOOD HOMES & CARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 70 - Real estate services
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 70333000 - Housing services
- 98300000 - Miscellaneous services

## Release History

- 10 Feb 2026 at 13:13 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011867-2026
- 17 Jul 2025 at 14:03 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/041013-2025

## Notice URLs

- http://www.south-ayrshire.gov.uk/procurement/
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000804740
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00405
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/esop/pts-host/public/pts/web/login.html

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