--- title: "Homelessness Prevention - Visiting Support Service for Young People" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000508693" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000508693" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000508693.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000508693.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL" published: "2018-04-19" --- # Homelessness Prevention - Visiting Support Service for Young People Buyer: THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000508693 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000508693) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000508693.json) ## Summary The City of Edinburgh Council is currently managing a public procurement process for a contract titled "Homelessness Prevention - Visiting Support Service for Young People". This contract falls under the general public services category and aims to provide support services aimed at preventing homelessness among young people aged 16 to 25 in the Edinburgh area. The procurement method is an open procedure, and the tender period ended on 12th October 2017. The evaluation criteria for award were weighted 60% on quality and 40% on price, focusing on the Most Economically Advantageous Tender (MEAT). The contract was signed on 22nd March 2018 and is presently active. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in social services and youth support, especially those with experience in homelessness prevention and community-based work. Businesses that can offer quality outreach services, independent living skills training, and employability support are particularly well-suited to compete. Moreover, the requirement for community benefits means that bidders must demonstrate how their services will not only meet contractual obligations but also contribute positively to the community, which may further enhance their appeal to the contracting authority and local stakeholders. ## Notice Provision of a young people's visiting support service for homelessness prevention in the City of Edinburgh Council local authority area. The Service Provider will work with young people aged between 16 to 25 years of age who are at risk of becoming homeless, who are homeless or who have recently experienced homelessness to enable them to move to or keep settled accommodation, gain independent living skills and engage with employability services. ### Lot Information Lot 1 Procurement of homelessness prevention, visiting support services for young people in the City of Edinburgh Council local authority area. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR317294 | | Notice type | OJEU - F21 - Social And other Specific Services (Public Contracts) | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Not specified | | 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 | 19 Apr 2018 | | Submission deadline | 12 Oct 2017 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 22 Mar 2018 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £2,600,000 | | 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 | 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 | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85300000 - Social work and related services ## Release History - 19 Apr 2018 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F21 - Social And other Specific Services (Public Contracts) - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR317294 - 1 Sep 2017 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F21 - Social And other Specific Services (Public Contracts) - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP294248 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=SEP294248&idx=16 29th September 2017 - TUPE information - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=SEP294248&idx=21 29th September 2017 - TUPE information V2 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=SEP294248&idx=17 29th September 2017 - TUPE information - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=SEP294248&idx=20 29th September 2017 - TUPE information V2 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=SEP294248&idx=14 29th September 2017 - TUPE Information - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=SEP294248&idx=19 29th September 2017 - TUPE Information V2 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=SEP294248&idx=13 29th September 2017 - TUPE Information - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=SEP294248&idx=18 29th September 2017 - TUPE Information V2 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=SEP294248&idx=15 26th September 2017 - TUPE Information - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=SEP294248&idx=12 21st September 2017 - Provider Briefing Presentation - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=SEP294248&idx=11 21st September 2017 - Corrected response for QA - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=SEP294248&idx=4 18th September 2017 - Additional Information - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=SEP294248&idx=10 18th September 2017 - Additional Information - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=SEP294248&idx=1 18th September 2017 - Instructions to Tenderers - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=SEP294248&idx=9 18th September 2017 - Instructions to Tenderers - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=SEP294248&idx=5 4th September 2017 - Pricing Schedule - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=SEP294248&idx=6 4th September 2017 - Tenderer's Submission - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=SEP294248&idx=7 4th September 2017 - Fair Work Practices - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=SEP294248&idx=8 4th September 2017 - ESPD document for completion by Tenderers - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=SEP294248&idx=2 4th September 2017 - Specification - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=SEP294248&idx=3 4th September 2017 - Terms and Conditions - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP294248 Homelessness Prevention - Visiting Support Service for Young People - Provision of a young people's Visiting support service for homelessness prevention in the City of Edinburgh Council local authority area. The Service Provider will work with young people aged between 16 to 25 years of age who are at risk of becoming homeless, who are homeless or who have recently experienced homelessness to enable them to move to or keep settled accommodation, gain independent living skills and engage with employability services. - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR317294 Homelessness Prevention - Visiting Support Service for Young People - Provision of a young people's visiting support service for homelessness prevention in the City of Edinburgh Council local authority area. The Service Provider will work with young people aged between 16 to 25 years of age who are at risk of becoming homeless, who are homeless or who have recently experienced homelessness to enable them to move to or keep settled accommodation, gain independent living skills and engage with employability services. ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk - http://www.gov.scot/Topics/Government/Procurement - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000508693 - https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000508693. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000508693.json.