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title: "Housing First Homelessness Pilot Project"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000668377"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL"
published: "2021-09-29"
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# Housing First Homelessness Pilot Project

Buyer: SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000668377

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## Summary

The Scottish Borders Council has awarded a contract for the "Housing First Homelessness Pilot Project," which aims to provide stable housing for individuals with complex needs over a duration of two years. The project, classified under the services category, is situated in Newtown St Boswells, Scotland, with the procurement method classified as an open procedure. The contract was signed on 23 June 2021 and has an estimated value of £228,249. The procurement process is currently complete, following the receipt of three bids, all of which came from small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in social services and housing support, particularly those focused on innovative solutions for homelessness. Companies that provide personalised support to vulnerable populations or have experience in implementing housing initiatives would find themselves well-suited to compete for similar projects. With a demand for flexible and effective support frameworks for individuals experiencing homelessness, participating organisations could enhance their visibility and impact within the community while contributing to vital social welfare initiatives.

## Notice

This contract award is to implement a Housing First pilot for 2 years duration. This is to provide a general settled housing as a first response for people with complex needs, with a safe and secure home a best base for recovery, and offers personalised, open-ended, flexible support for people to end their experience of homelessness and address wider needs.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This contract award is to implement a Housing First pilot for 2 years duration. This is to provide a general settled housing as a first response for people with complex needs, with a safe and secure home a best base for recovery, and offers personalised, open-ended, flexible support for people to end their experience of homelessness and address wider needs.. There is an optional 12 months extension to contract.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP428907 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website 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 | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Sep 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Jun 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £228,249 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL |
| Locality | NEWTOWN ST BOSWELLS |
| Post town | Galashiels |
| Postcode | TD6 0SA |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM91 Scottish Borders |
| Local authority | Scottish Borders |
| Electoral ward | Selkirkshire |
| Westminster constituency | Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk |
| Delivery location | TLM91 Scottish Borders |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 70 - Real estate services

### Codes

- 70333000 - Housing services

## Release History

- 29 Sep 2021 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP428907

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP428907
  Housing First Homelessness Pilot Project - This contract award is to implement a Housing First pilot for 2 years duration. This is to provide a general settled housing as a first response for people with complex needs, with a safe and secure home a best base for recovery, and offers personalised, open-ended, flexible support for people to end their experience of homelessness and address wider needs.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.scotborders.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000668377

## Provenance

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