--- title: "Market Engagement Event - Housing Support" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000577001" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000577001" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000577001.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000577001.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "WEST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL" published: "2019-03-11" --- # Market Engagement Event - Housing Support Buyer: WEST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000577001 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000577001) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000577001.json) ## Summary West Dunbartonshire Council is initiating a procurement process for a market engagement event focused on housing support services. This tender is currently in the planning stage, with a title of "Market Engagement Event – Housing Support." The event is scheduled to take place on Wednesday, 3 April 2019, from 2 pm to 5 pm at the council headquarters located at 16 Church Street, Dumbarton, G82 1QL. The procurement is categorised under services, specifically targeting independent housing support providers who are registered with the Care Inspectorate and have experience working with homeless individuals. This procurement process presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in housing support services, particularly those that can deliver innovative solutions tailored to individual needs. Companies interested in growing their market presence in the public sector, especially within the humanitarian and social services sectors, should consider participating. Attending the engagement event will allow providers to collaborate with the council in developing effective strategies to reduce homelessness and enhance support for vulnerable populations in West Dunbartonshire. ## Notice West Dunbartonshire Council is seeking expert advice from independent housing support providers who are are registered with the Care Inspectorate for Housing Support Services who work with homeless people. ### Lot Information Lot 1 West Dunbartonshire Council is seeking expert advice from independent housing support providers who are are registered with the Care Inspectorate for Housing Support Services who work with homeless people. By consulting with providers and within the context of a rapid rehousing approach we wish to better understand how to: -Ensure lengths of stay are reduced but tailored towards individual homeless households' needs -Improve the support and assistance provided to move onto independent living with as few transitions are possible -Work together in new and innovative ways to support homeless households with multiple complex and challenging needs -Reduce the number of youth and repeat homeless households in West Dunbartonshire We would like to invite all interested providers to attend an engagement event, to be held in West Dunbartonshire Council Headquarters, West Dunbartonshire Council, 16 Church Street, Dumbarton, G82 1QL, on Wednesday 3 April 2019 at 2pm - 5pm. A brief presentation will be given by Housing Options and Homeless Services, setting out anticipated needs followed by a Q & A session. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR347897 | | Notice type | PCS Notice - Website 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 | 11 Mar 2019 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 1 Nov 2019 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | 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 | WEST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL | | Locality | DUMBARTON | | Post town | Glasgow | | Postcode | G82 1QL | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM31 East Dunbartonshire and West Dunbartonshire | | Local authority | West Dunbartonshire | | Electoral ward | Dumbarton | | Westminster constituency | West Dunbartonshire | | Delivery location | TLM81 East Dunbartonshire, West Dunbartonshire, and Helensburgh and Lomond | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 70 - Real estate services ### Codes - 70333000 - Housing services ## Release History - 11 Mar 2019 at 00:00 - Planning - PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR347897 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR347897&idx=1 11th March 2019 - PIN Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR347897 Market Engagement Event - Housing Support - West Dunbartonshire Council is seeking expert advice from independent housing support providers who are are registered with the Care Inspectorate for Housing Support Services who work with homeless people. ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk - http://www.west-dunbarton.gov.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000577001 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=577001 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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