--- title: "Housing Support Services / Housing First for 16-25 year olds experiencing homelessness" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000687061" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000687061" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000687061.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000687061.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "EAST AYRSHIRE COUNCIL" published: "2022-03-24" --- # Housing Support Services / Housing First for 16-25 year olds experiencing homelessness Buyer: EAST AYRSHIRE COUNCIL Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000687061 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000687061) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000687061.json) ## Summary East Ayrshire Council is initiating a procurement process for the provision of Housing Support Services targeted at individuals aged 16 to 25 years old who are experiencing homelessness. The process is currently at the planning stage, with the title "Housing Support Services / Housing First for 16-25 year olds experiencing homelessness." The services are intended to be delivered in East Ayrshire, UK, with market research set to commence on 2nd May 2022. Interested parties should be aware that expressions of interest are being sought as of 24th March 2022, with further details available through the provided link. This procurement presents an excellent opportunity for businesses that specialise in housing support services, particularly those with a proven track record in assisting vulnerable young people. Companies that focus on providing intensive support and tailored accommodation to individuals facing challenges such as mental health issues, social isolation, or criminal justice involvement would be particularly suitable. Engaging in this tender could enhance business prospects in the social services sector and foster collaborative approaches to address youth homelessness in the region. ## Notice East Ayrshire Council has an ongoing requirement for an Intensive Housing Support Service for young persons aged 16 to 25 years old experiencing homelessness. The service will provide intensive support and accommodation to young persons experiencing homelessness, who may be experiencing or have experienced one or more of the following:- addictions, adverse childhood experiences, mental health difficulties, learning difficulties, social isolation, criminal justice, domestic problems, other specific issues that require both targeted and generic support. The Provider will be an experienced practitioner in the field of providing intensive housing support services to young persons experiencing homelessness and will have an extensive and verifiable track record of successful outcomes in this field. East Ayrshire Council are seeking expressions of interest from suitably qualified providers. East Ayrshire Council reserve the right to conduct market research with providers who express interest in this PIN. ### Lot Information Lot 1 East Ayrshire Council would also like to explore the idea of a Housing First Service for young people aged 16 to 25 years old experiencing homelessness. We would welcome expressions of interest from providers who have experience in this area or who would be interested in exploring the idea further. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR444299 | | 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 | 24 Mar 2022 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 2 May 2022 | | 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 | EAST AYRSHIRE COUNCIL | | Locality | KILMARNOCK | | Post town | Kilmarnock | | Postcode | KA3 7BU | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire | | Local authority | East Ayrshire | | Electoral ward | Kilmarnock East and Hurlford | | Westminster constituency | Kilmarnock and Loudoun | | Delivery location | TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 70 - Real estate services - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 70333000 - Housing services - 85000000 - Health and social work services - 85311000 - Social work services with accommodation - 85311300 - Welfare services for children and young people ## Release History - 24 Mar 2022 at 00:00 - Planning - OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR444299 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR444299 Housing Support Services / Housing First for 16-25 year olds experiencing homelessness - East Ayrshire Council has an ongoing requirement for an Intensive Housing Support Service for young persons aged 16 to 25 years old experiencing homelessness. The service will provide intensive support and accommodation to young persons experiencing homelessness, who may be experiencing or have experienced one or more of the following:- addictions, adverse childhood experiences, mental health difficulties, learning difficulties, social isolation, criminal justice, domestic problems, other specific issues that require both targeted and generic support. The Provider will be an experienced practitioner in the field of providing intensive housing support services to young persons experiencing homelessness and will have an extensive and verifiable track record of successful outcomes in this field. East Ayrshire Council are seeking expressions of interest from suitably qualified providers. East Ayrshire Council reserve the right to conduct market research with providers who express interest in this PIN. ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.east-ayrshire.gov.uk - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=687061 - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000687061 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000687061. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000687061.json.