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title: "Serviced Accommodation for Homeless Households in Helensburgh and Dunoon"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000573808"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL"
published: "2019-02-13"
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# Serviced Accommodation for Homeless Households in Helensburgh and Dunoon

Buyer: ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000573808

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## Summary

The Argyll and Bute Council, based in Lochgilphead, is in the planning stage of a procurement process for "Serviced Accommodation for Homeless Households in Helensburgh and Dunoon." This project falls under the housing and community amenities sector, with an estimated budget of £330,000. The council aims to establish a Framework Contract to provide serviced accommodation in both Dunoon and Helensburgh. Interested parties should note that a future notice date is set for 29th March 2019 to provide more information about this opportunity.

This procurement represents a significant opportunity for businesses focused on providing accommodation services, particularly those meeting housing management objectives and regulatory standards. Companies that can supply furnished accommodations with amenities such as en-suite facilities and operational support, including concierge or security services, will find themselves well positioned to compete for this contract. Firms that specialise in social housing or homelessness support are particularly suited for this tender, given its specific focus on the needs of vulnerable populations in the region.

## Notice

Argyll and Bute Council has a requirement to enter into a Framework Contract(s) for the Provision of Serviced Accommodation in Helensburgh and Dunoon

### Lot Information

Provision of Serviced Accommodation in Dunoon

Provision of 10 en-suite rooms, available for placements 365 days of the year, 24 hours per day. HMO requirements and other regulatory requirements must be met. The following required as a minimum: As a minimum standard, establishments must:- I. Have adequate heating as per current HMO requirements II. Have adequate supply of hot running water provided to all wash hand basins, baths and showers at all times III. Have en-suite facilities in all rooms - Communal facilities will only be considered where no en-suite facilities are available IV. Concierge/Security staff service present at all times V. Provide an adequate number of beds or cots and storage for clothes and personal items in rooms VI. Provide adequate cooking facilities as per HMO requirements VII. Provide adequate crockery, cutlery, pots, pans and cooking utensils VIII. Have adequate dining space with adequate tables and chairs for residents to use. Dining space does not have to be large enough to accommodate all residents at one sitting IX. Provide keys to residents and access to rooms will be available at all times X. Ensure that all bedrooms will be cleaned at least once a week XI. Ensure that all bed linen will be changed at least once a week XII. Ensure that clean towels will be provided at least once a week XIII. Ensure that toilets and bathroom areas will be cleaned at least once a week XIV. Make cleaning materials available for Clients' use. Economic operators may be excluded from contracting with the Council if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. Information on this will be collected during prequalification.

Provision of Serviced Accommodation in Helensburgh

Provision of Serviced Accommodation in Helensburgh with 8 en-suite rooms. The Provider must be able to accept placements 24 hours per day seven days per week, 365 days per year. HMO requirements and any other regulatory requirements must be met. As a minimum accommodation must have: I. Have adequate heating as per current HMO requirements II. Have adequate supply of hot running water provided to all wash hand basins, baths and showers at all times III. Have en-suite facilities in all rooms - Communal facilities will only be considered where no en-suite facilities are available IV. Concierge/Security staff service present at all times V. Provide an adequate number of beds or cots and storage for clothes and personal items in rooms VI. Provide adequate cooking facilities as per HMO requirements VII. Provide adequate crockery, cutlery, pots, pans and cooking utensils VIII. Have adequate dining space with adequate tables and chairs for residents to use. Dining space does not have to be large enough to accommodate all residents at one sitting IX. Provide keys to residents and access to rooms will be available at all times X. Ensure that all bedrooms will be cleaned at least once a week XI. Ensure that all bed linen will be changed at least once a week XII. Ensure that clean towels will be provided at least once a week XIII. Ensure that toilets and bathroom areas will be cleaned at least once a week XIV. Make cleaning materials available for Clients' use. Economic operators may be excluded from contracting with the Council if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. Information on this will be collected during prequalification.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB345505 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Feb 2019 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 29 Mar 2019 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £330,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL |
| Locality | LOCHGILPHEAD |
| Post town | Paisley |
| Postcode | PA31 8RT |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Argyll and Bute |
| Electoral ward | Mid Argyll |
| Westminster constituency | Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber |
| Delivery location | TLM63 Lochaber, Skye and Lochalsh, Arran and Cumbrae, and Argyll and Bute, TLM81 East Dunbartonshire, West Dunbartonshire, and Helensburgh and Lomond |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 98341000 - Accommodation services

## Release History

- 13 Feb 2019 at 00:00 - Planning - OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB345505

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB345505
  Serviced Accommodation for Homeless Households in Helensburgh and Dunoon - Argyll and Bute Council has a requirement to enter into a Framework Contract(s) for the Provision of Serviced Accommodation in Helensburgh and Dunoon

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.argyll-bute.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000573808
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=573808

## Provenance

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