--- title: "Housing Advice and Information Services" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000474248" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000474248" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000474248.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000474248.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "ABERDEEN CITY COUNCIL" published: "2017-07-18" --- # Housing Advice and Information Services Buyer: ABERDEEN CITY COUNCIL Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000474248 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000474248) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000474248.json) ## Summary The Aberdeen City Council is seeking to provide a Housing Advice and Information Service aimed at assisting individuals who are homeless or at risk of homelessness. This procurement, classified under the general public services category, is currently in the Award stage, having signed a contract on 4th April 2017. The procurement was conducted through an open procedure, with a total contract value of £726,000. The service requirement is primarily for the region of Aberdeen, UK, and the initial tender period concluded on 23rd January 2017. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in social services, particularly those focused on housing and support for vulnerable populations. Organisations with experience in providing similar advisory and information services, alongside the necessary insurances, and a proven track record of relevant turnover, would be well-suited to compete for future opportunities in this area. Additionally, suppliers are encouraged to propose community benefits as part of their bids, which could further enhance their competitiveness in this procurement process. ## Notice The Council has put in place a Contract with one supplier for the provision of a Housing Advice and Information Service to people who are homeless or threatened with homelessness in accordance with statutory requirements. ### Lot Information Lot 1 Open Tender for the provision of Housing Advice and Information Services to people who are Homeless or threatened with homelessness in accordance with the requirements in attached documentation. Renewal: The original 3 year term has two possible 1 year extensions - meaning a total maximum of 5 years. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL290012 | | Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice | | 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 | 18 Jul 2017 | | Submission deadline | 23 Jan 2017 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 4 Apr 2017 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £726,000 | | Lots value | £726,000 | | 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 | ABERDEEN CITY COUNCIL | | Locality | ABERDEEN | | Post town | Aberdeen | | Postcode | AB16 5GB | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM5 North Eastern Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire | | Local authority | Aberdeen City | | Electoral ward | Midstocket/Rosemount | | Westminster constituency | Aberdeen North | | Delivery location | TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 70 - Real estate services ### Codes - 70333000 - Housing services ## Release History - 18 Jul 2017 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL290012 - 15 Dec 2016 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC267365 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC267365&idx=11 6th January 2017 - Shelter Specification 2012-2015 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC267365&idx=10 22nd December 2016 - Question 3 was partially answered previously. This document contains a further response. - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC267365&idx=9 22nd December 2016 - Aberdeen CAB Grading Structure - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC267365&idx=8 22nd December 2016 - Job Description for Heritable Court Worker - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC267365&idx=7 22nd December 2016 - Aberdeen CAB Redundancy Policy - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC267365&idx=6 22nd December 2016 - Aberdeen CAB Redundancy Policy - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC267365&idx=1 19th December 2016 - Invitation to Tender - Housing Advice - 2016 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC267365&idx=2 19th December 2016 - TUPE Information - CAB - Appendix C - Housing Advice 2016 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC267365&idx=3 19th December 2016 - TUPE Information - Shelter - Appendix C - Housing Advice 2016 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC267365&idx=4 19th December 2016 - Terms and Conditions - Housing Advice 2016 - Appendix B - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC267365&idx=5 19th December 2016 - ESPD - Appendix A - Housing Advice 2016 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC267365 Housing Advice and Information Services - The Council are looking to have a supplier provide Housing Advice and Information Services to People who are Homeless or Threatened with Homelessness in accordance with statutory requirements. - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL290012 Housing Advice and Information Services - The Council has put in place a Contract with one supplier for the provision of a Housing Advice and Information Service to people who are homeless or threatened with homelessness in accordance with statutory requirements. ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.aberdeencity.gov.uk - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000474248 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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