--- title: "Invitation to Tender for Young Persons Supported Accommodation Service" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000679698" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000679698" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000679698.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000679698.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "ORKNEY ISLANDS COUNCIL" published: "2025-10-13" --- # Invitation to Tender for Young Persons Supported Accommodation Service Buyer: ORKNEY ISLANDS COUNCIL Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000679698 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000679698) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000679698.json) ## Summary The procurement process for the "Invitation to Tender for Young Persons Supported Accommodation Service" is being conducted by Orkney Islands Council, focusing on providing accommodation for homeless young people aged 16 to 25 in Kirkwall and Stromness. This service falls within the housing and community amenities sector. The tender was initiated on 14th January 2022, with a submission deadline on 18th February 2022, and the award was made to the supplier Ypeople for a contract valued at £705,852.92, signed on 12th May 2022. The procurement method used is an open procedure. This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses in the social care and housing services sectors, particularly those specialising in supported accommodation for young individuals. Businesses that can demonstrate robust service delivery capabilities and competitive pricing are well-placed to engage in this procurement process. This contract not only provides a stable revenue stream but also allows participating organisations to make a positive social impact within the community by supporting vulnerable young people. ## Notice The provision of a young persons supported accommodation service for homeless young people between the ages of 16 to 25 at two locations within the main towns of Orkney, one in Kirkwall and one in Stromness. ### Lot Information Lot 1 The provision of a young persons supported accommodation service for homeless young people between the ages of 16 to 25 at two locations within the main towns of Orkney, one in Kirkwall and one in Stromness. Renewal: 2 x 12 month extensions available (subject to the availability of funding) ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT541323 | | Notice type | OJEU - F3 - 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 | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 13 Oct 2025 | | Submission deadline | 18 Feb 2022 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 12 May 2022 | | Contract period | 1 May 2022 - 30 Apr 2025 | | Recurrence | January 2027 | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £1,000,000 | | Lots value | £1,000,000 | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | £705,852 | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Complete | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | ORKNEY ISLANDS COUNCIL | | Locality | KIRKWALL | | Post town | Kirkwall | | Postcode | KW15 1NY | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands | | ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands | | Local authority | Orkney Islands | | Electoral ward | Kirkwall East | | Westminster constituency | Orkney and Shetland | | Delivery location | TLM65 Orkney Islands | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | YPEOPLE | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 70 - Real estate services ### Codes - 70333000 - Housing services ## Release History - 13 Oct 2025 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT541323 - 22 Jun 2022 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN451994 - 14 Jan 2022 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN437791 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN437791&idx=3 11th February 2022 - Excel sheet with details in relation to the YPSAS current staffing levels in response to question. - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN437791&idx=1 14th January 2022 - 001 - ITT Young Persons Supported Accommodation Service - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN437791&idx=2 14th January 2022 - 002 - Appendix 1 - Compliance Statement - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN437791 Invitation to Tender for Young Persons Supported Accommodation Service - The provision of a young persons supported accommodation service for homeless young people between the ages of 16 to 25 at two locations within the main towns of Orkney, one in Kirkwall and one in Stromness. - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN451994 Invitation to Tender for Young Persons Supported Accommodation Service - The provision of a young persons supported accommodation service for homeless young people between the ages of 16 to 25 at two locations within the main towns of Orkney, one in Kirkwall and one in Stromness. - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT541323 Invitation to Tender for Young Persons Supported Accommodation Service - The provision of a young persons supported accommodation service for homeless young people between the ages of 16 to 25 at two locations within the main towns of Orkney, one in Kirkwall and one in Stromness. ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.orkney.gov.uk - http://www.orkney.gov.ukhttps://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00369 - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000679698 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00369 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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