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title: "Provision of Supported Accommodation and Tenancy Support Services"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000464662"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "FALKIRK COUNCIL"
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# Provision of Supported Accommodation and Tenancy Support Services

Buyer: FALKIRK COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000464662

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## Summary

Falkirk Council, a central purchasing body located at Municipal Buildings, West Bridge Street, Falkirk, UK, is managing the procurement process for the "Provision of Supported Accommodation and Tenancy Support Services". This tender focuses on the provision of support services for young persons, individuals with multiple needs, ongoing support, and tenancy assistance, covering a contract period from 1 April 2017 to 31 March 2020, with the option for a further one-year extension. The procurement method is an open procedure, and the submission deadline for tender responses was 28 November 2016. The estimated total value for this contract is £4.4 million over the four years, broken down into four lots based on the specific support services required.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in social services, particularly those offering supported accommodation, tenancy support, and outreach services. Companies with experience working with vulnerable populations, such as young people or individuals with complex social and health needs, will be well-positioned to compete. Additionally, firms should be prepared to demonstrate financial stability with a minimum turnover requirement and possess the necessary insurance coverage, as detailed in the tender documents. This procurement represents a valuable avenue for growth for companies looking to expand their service offerings in the social care sector within the Falkirk region.

## Notice

The Service is to provide service users with supported accommodation support under the following areas (i) young persons (ii) multiple needs and (iii) continuing support in either Council or Provider properties and (iv) tenancy support services in service users own home or other locations, as required, for a period of 3 years from 1 April 2017 to 31 March 2020, with the option to extend for a further 12 months.

### Lot Information

Supported Accommodation - Young Persons

Accommodation based and outreach housing support services to Service Users aged 16-25 (with priority being given to 16-21) who are homeless or at risk of becoming homelessness. The support hours to be delivered per week is estimated at 170 hours; however this may vary (+ or - hours) throughout the lifetime of the Contract, depending on the number of referrals.

Supported Accommodation - Multiple Needs

Accommodation based and outreach housing support services to Service Users over the age of 16 with multiple interconnected social and health needs that are at risk of becoming homeless again or who are homeless again and requiring temporary accommodation or have recently experienced homelessness again so as to enable them to obtain and/or maintain a home. The support hours to be delivered per week is estimated at 120 hours; however this may vary (+ or - hours) throughout the lifetime of the Contract, depending on the number of referrals.

Supported Accommodation - Continuing Support

Accommodation based and outreach housing support services to Service Users who are 16 years and older. The Service will be provided to single people, couples and familie who are likely to face recurrent difficulties with maintaining a home. The support hours to be delivered per week is estimated at 190 hours; however this may vary (+ or - hours) throughout the lifetime of the Contract, depending on the number of referrals.

Tenancy Support

A visiting housing support to Service Users at risk of becoming homeless or have recently experienced homelessness so as to enable them to avoid a housing crisis and maintain a home. Support will be provided on a short term basis to promote independence and will work towards ensuring that Service Users develop the skills to maintain their home without support. The support hours to be delivered per week may vary (+ or - hours) throughout the lifetime of the Contract, depending on the number of referrals.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR277152 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F21 - Social And other Specific Services (Public Contracts) |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Mar 2017 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Feb 2017 |
| 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 | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | FALKIRK COUNCIL |
| Locality | FALKIRK |
| Post town | Falkirk and Stirling |
| Postcode | FK1 5RS |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM12 Falkirk |
| Local authority | Falkirk |
| Electoral ward | Falkirk South |
| Westminster constituency | Falkirk |
| Delivery location | UKM26 Falkirk |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 70 - Real estate services
- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services
- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 70333000 - Housing services
- 75123000 - Administrative housing services
- 85300000 - Social work and related services

## Release History

- 15 Mar 2017 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F21 - Social And other Specific Services (Public Contracts) - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR277152
- 18 Nov 2016 at 00:00 - TenderUpdate - OJEU - F14 - Corrigendum - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV264522

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR277152
  Provision of Supported Accommodation and Tenancy Support Services - The Service is to provide service users with supported accommodation support under the following areas (i) young persons (ii) multiple needs and (iii) continuing support in either Council or Provider properties and (iv) tenancy support services in service users own home or other locations, as required, for a period of 3 years from 1 April 2017 to 31 March 2020, with the option to extend for a further 12 months.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.falkirk.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000464662

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