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title: "Provision of A Young Persons Accommodation Based Housing Support Services"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000542182"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "ORKNEY ISLANDS COUNCIL"
published: "2020-01-15"
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# Provision of A Young Persons Accommodation Based Housing Support Services

Buyer: ORKNEY ISLANDS COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000542182

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## Summary

The Orkney Islands Council is seeking tender submissions for the "Provision of A Young Persons Accommodation Based Housing Support Services" targeting the housing and community amenities sector. This contract aims to support homeless young people aged 16 to 25 in Orkney, specifically at locations in Kirkwall and Stromness. The procurement process is currently complete, with the contract awarded on 18 September 2018 to Ypeople. The project, valued at approximately £986,046, was initiated under an open procurement method, emphasising a fair competition amongst suppliers.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in housing support services, particularly those with experience in providing accommodation and life skills training to young individuals. Companies that offer innovative solutions to support vulnerable populations, possess strong project management capabilities, or have a proven track record in similar service provisions would be well-suited to compete. The contract not only offers the chance to expand services in a crucial area but also to collaborate with a well-regarded local authority, thus enhancing visibility and reputation within the sector.

## Notice

The provision of a young persons supported accommodation service for homeless young people between the ages of 16 to 25 at two locations within the main towns of Orkney, one in Kirkwall and one in Stromness.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The provision of a young persons supported accommodation service for homeless young people between the ages of 16 to 25. The service is to be provided at two separate sites, providing support for up to thirteen young people, to maintain their individual tenancies (managed by the Authority's identified Housing Provider) and develop individual living skills to enable them to move on to permanent accommodation. The accommodation is located within Orkney at two separate locations, one in Kirkwall which consists of 3 separate flats within the main building and six separate flats within the courtyard area of the same site and one in Stromness which has four individual rooms, one of which has en-suite facilities.

Renewal: 2 x 12 month extensions available (subject to the availability of funding)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN377615 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Jan 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Jun 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Sep 2018 |
| Contract period | 1 Aug 2018 - 31 Jul 2021 |
| Recurrence | May 2023 |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £950,000 |
| Lots value | £950,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £986,046 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ORKNEY ISLANDS COUNCIL |
| Locality | KIRKWALL |
| Post town | Kirkwall |
| Postcode | KW15 1NY |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Orkney Islands |
| Electoral ward | Kirkwall East |
| Westminster constituency | Orkney and Shetland |
| Delivery location | TLM65 Orkney Islands |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | YPEOPLE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 70333000 - Housing services
- 98341000 - Accommodation services

## Release History

- 15 Jan 2020 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN377615
- 28 May 2018 at 00:00 - TenderUpdate - OJEU - F14 - Corrigendum - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN320670
- 9 May 2018 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY318961

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY318961
  Provision of A Young Persons Accommodation Based Housing Support Services - The provision of a young persons supported accommodation service for homeless young people between the ages of 16 to 25 at two locations within the main towns of Orkney, one in Kirkwall and one in Stromness.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN377615
  Provision of A Young Persons Accommodation Based Housing Support Services - The provision of a young persons supported accommodation service for homeless young people between the ages of 16 to 25 at two locations within the main towns of Orkney, one in Kirkwall and one in Stromness.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.orkney.gov.uk
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000542182

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