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title: "Provision of Supported Accommodation for Care Experienced Young People in the Falkirk Council area"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000564035"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "FALKIRK COUNCIL"
published: "2019-08-13"
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# Provision of Supported Accommodation for Care Experienced Young People in the Falkirk Council area

Buyer: FALKIRK COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000564035

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## Summary

Falkirk Council is seeking a provider for the "Provision of Supported Accommodation for Care Experienced Young People" in the Falkirk Council area. The procurement process is currently in the contract award stage following the completion of the tender period, which ended on 12 December 2018. The project is valued at 4 million GBP and is intended to support young individuals transitioning to independent living. The service will commence from 1 June 2019 and is expected to last up to four years, with the relevant laws governing this public contract being the Public Contract (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in social care services, particularly those with experience in supported accommodation. Companies that can demonstrate compliance with Care Inspectorate standards and possess the required insurance coverage are well-positioned to compete. The nature of this contract may suit organisations focused on providing holistic support to young people, thus facilitating potential growth in the sector by contributing to important community welfare initiatives.

## Notice

Falkirk Council Children's Service is seeking a provider(s) to deliver an alternative to continuing care and aftercare in an accommodation based resource. The provider will assist young people to gain the knowledge and skills necessary, and support them to make a successful transition to more independent living.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Falkirk Council Children's Service is seeking a provider(s) to deliver an alternative to continuing care and aftercare in an accommodation based resource. The provider will assist young people to gain the knowledge and skills necessary, and support them to make a successful transition to more independent living. There are currently two Falkirk Council properties where this service has to be delivered from. There is scope to add more locations throughout the term of the Framework Agreement. Organisations that meet these minimum criteria set out in Section III.1.4) can submit a completed ESPD Questionnaire via PCS by 11am on 12th December 2018. Late submissions will not be accepted. A maximum of 5 bidders will be Invited to Tender following evaluation of ESPDs. The Framework Agreement is expected to commence on 01/06/19 for a period of up to 4 years.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG363138 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F21 - Social And other Specific Services (Public Contracts) |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Aug 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Dec 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Jul 2019 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £4,000,000 |
| Lots value | £4,000,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £1,575,000 |

## 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 | TLM76 Falkirk |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 75123000 - Administrative housing services
- 85300000 - Social work and related services
- 85311300 - Welfare services for children and young people

## Release History

- 13 Aug 2019 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F21 - Social And other Specific Services (Public Contracts) - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG363138
- 13 Nov 2018 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F21 - Social And other Specific Services (Public Contracts) - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV337239

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV337239&idx=1
  15th November 2018 - ESPD Questionnaire
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV337239&idx=2
  15th November 2018 - Contract Requirement Summary
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV337239
  Provision of Supported Accommodation for Care Experienced Young People in the Falkirk Council area - Falkirk Council Children's Service is seeking a provider(s) to deliver an alternative to continuing care and aftercare in an accommodation based resource. The provider will assist young people to gain the knowledge and skills necessary, and support them to make a successful transition to more independent living.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG363138
  Provision of Supported Accommodation for Care Experienced Young People in the Falkirk Council area - Falkirk Council Children's Service is seeking a provider(s) to deliver an alternative to continuing care and aftercare in an accommodation based resource. The provider will assist young people to gain the knowledge and skills necessary, and support them to make a successful transition to more independent living.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.falkirk.gov.uk
- http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2015/446/contents/made
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000564035
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/

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