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title: "Accommodation for Unaccompanied Asylum Seeking Children (UASC)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06cc3e"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL"
published: "2026-07-15"
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# Accommodation for Unaccompanied Asylum Seeking Children (UASC)

Buyer: THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06cc3e

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## Summary

The City of Edinburgh Council has successfully completed a procurement process concerning "Accommodation for Unaccompanied Asylum Seeking Children (UASC)" under the social work services with accommodation category, classified under CPV code 85311000. The procurement was conducted using a limited method, specifically an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. The contract, valued at £71,120.25, was awarded to Thistle Rooms Edb Ltd on 1st April 2026. The contract pertains to the provision of services in Edinburgh, UK, within region UKM75. Stakeholders should note that any legal proceedings concerning this procurement may be brought to the Sheriff Court or the Court of Session following the guidelines provided in the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

This tender presents a substantial opportunity for businesses specialising in accommodation and social services, particularly those that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs) such as Thistle Rooms Edb Ltd, which successfully secured this contract. The process highlights the potential for local and international firms to compete for future services contracts with the City of Edinburgh Council, fostering growth in sectors focused on public service delivery. Companies capable of providing quality social work services with accommodation are urged to prepare for similar opportunities, considering the streamlined award procedures that might favour nimble and compliant partners.

## Notice

Accommodation for unaccompanied asylum seeking children

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/066952-2026 |
| 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 | 15 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £71,120 |

## 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 | THISTLE ROOMS EDB |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85311000 - Social work services with accommodation

## Release History

- 15 Jul 2026 at 15:44 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/066952-2026

## Notice URLs

- http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000836961
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00290

## Provenance

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