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title: "Award of Tenants and Residents Development Support Contract"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000551094"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "EAST LOTHIAN COUNCIL"
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# Award of Tenants and Residents Development Support Contract

Buyer: EAST LOTHIAN COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000551094

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## Summary

The East Lothian Council has recently completed the tender process for the "Award of Tenants and Residents Development Support Contract," aimed at providing development support to local tenants and residents in East Lothian. This procurement was conducted under an open procedure, and the contract was awarded to TIS for a total value of £564,992, which will be active for three years with the possibility of extending for up to two additional years. Key dates include the commencement of the contract on 1 April 2019, with the award having been officially signed on 18 January 2019. The contract is categorised under the services sector, specifically focusing on general public services.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in community development, outreach support, and tenant engagement services. Companies that have experience working with local authorities or in capacities that promote tenant participation and community benefits would be particularly well-suited to compete for future contracts of this nature. There is an emphasis on quality service delivery and development, making it crucial for bidders to showcase their relevant experience and methodologies in their applications.

## Notice

Award of contract to deliver a Development Support Contract to East Lothian Tenants and Residents.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Award of a contract to a single provider to deliver a Development Support Contract to East Lothian Tenants and Residents. The contractor will be required to deliver appropriate independent development, outreach and administrative support to East Lothian Tenants and Residents Panel, local tenants and residents groups and individual tenants or tenant representatives over the period of the contract including: - The development of local tenants and residents groups; - The development of informal tenant participation structures that enable participation by an individual as well as tenant and residents groups; - The development of East Lothian Tenants and Residents Panel to effectively represent the needs of tenants and negotiate on their behalf in relation to local and national Housing and related issues; - the provision of development support and guidance to tenants and others involved in various tenant scrutiny and other activities. The contract will be awarded for a 3 year period (with the option to extend for two further periods of one year) to a total contract length of 5 years. The contract is expected to commence on 1 April 2019.

Renewal: Two further optional extension periods of one year.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG364683 |
| 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 | 28 Aug 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Oct 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Jan 2019 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | 48 months |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | £565,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £564,992 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | EAST LOTHIAN COUNCIL |
| Locality | HADDINGTON, EAST LOTHIAN |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH41 3HA |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM11 East Lothian and Midlothian |
| Local authority | East Lothian |
| Electoral ward | Haddington and Lammermuir |
| Westminster constituency | Lothian East |
| Delivery location | TLM73 East Lothian and Midlothian |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79500000 - Office-support services

## Release History

- 28 Aug 2019 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG364683
- 10 Sep 2018 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP331106

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP331106
  East Lothian Tenants and Residents Development Support Contract - East Lothian Council wish to appoint a contractor to deliver a Development Support Contract to East Lothian Tenants and Residents.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG364683
  Award of Tenants and Residents Development Support Contract - Award of contract to deliver a Development Support Contract to East Lothian Tenants and Residents.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.eastlothian.gov.uk
- http://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000551094

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