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title: "Outreach Housing Support Services"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000579175"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "ABERDEEN CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2019-10-28"
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# Outreach Housing Support Services

Buyer: ABERDEEN CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000579175

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Outreach Housing Support Services" is led by Aberdeen City Council, located in Aberdeen, UK. The contract aims to provide outcomes-focused housing support for individuals aged 16 and over who are homeless or at risk of homelessness. The procurement method used is an open procedure, with the tender currently active and set to close on 24th May 2019. This service falls under the main category of public services, with a total contract value estimated at £4,500,000 for a term of five years, including options for extensions.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in social services, community support, or housing assistance. Companies that can provide tailored outreach services and demonstrate experience in aiding individuals facing homelessness or complex health needs would be well-suited to compete. The emphasis on quality over price (80% to 20%) in the award criteria suggests that businesses with strong service delivery records and proven community engagement strategies are likely to be favoured in the selection process.

## Notice

Provision of an outcomes focused Outreach Housing Support Service for people aged 16 years and over, who are homeless or at the risk of being homeless. The focus of the service will be to enable independent tenancy sustainment and embedding people within the local communities and building resilience to prevent homelessness in the future.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The service will deliver an outcomes focused outreach Housing Support Service for people aged 16 years and over who are homeless or at the risk of being homeless. People referred to the service may be leading a chaotic lifestyle because of substance misuse or other addictions, offending or at risk of offending, because of homelessness, have been "looked after" children or all of these. People may also have a range of health needs e.g. mental health, learning disabilities, physical disability etc. The focus of the service will be to enable independent tenancy sustainment and embedding people within the local communities and building resilience to prevent homelessness in the future. The support provided will be tailored to meet the needs of each person accessing the service.The provision will be expected to have assertive and drop-in services to meet customer need in ways in which they like to work with services. The service will deliver an assertive outreach service during the winter months to support people rough sleeping to access homeless assistance and scale back that activity during the summer. The service should be scheduled around the needs of the people and should operate at weekends, public holidays and in the evenings. The service will not be required for 24 hours/day.. Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. Note this is not a social work service. This service is being commissioned by Aberdeen City Council - Housing and Access. Note: contract value stated for 5 year contract term, which includes two one year extension options.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT370456 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F21 - Social And other Specific Services (Public Contracts) |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Oct 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 24 May 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Sep 2019 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £4,500,000 |
| Lots value | £4,500,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £4,385,936 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ABERDEEN CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | ABERDEEN |
| Post town | Aberdeen |
| Postcode | AB10 1AB |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM5 North Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire |
| Local authority | Aberdeen City |
| Electoral ward | George St/Harbour |
| Westminster constituency | Aberdeen South |
| Delivery location | TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | TURNING POINT SCOTLAND |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 28 Oct 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=OCT370456
- 5 Apr 2019 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F21 - Social And other Specific Services (Public Contracts) - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR350712

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR350712
  Outreach Housing Support Services - Provision of an outcomes focused Outreach Housing Support Service for people aged 16 years and over, who are homeless or at the risk of being homeless. The focus of the service will be to enable independent tenancy sustainment and embedding people within the local communities and building resilience to prevent homelessness in the future.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT370456
  Outreach Housing Support Services - Provision of an outcomes focused Outreach Housing Support Service for people aged 16 years and over, who are homeless or at the risk of being homeless. The focus of the service will be to enable independent tenancy sustainment and embedding people within the local communities and building resilience to prevent homelessness in the future.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.aberdeencity.gov.uk
- http://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000579175

## Provenance

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