--- title: "Aberdeen City - Housing Support in Accommodation-Based and Community Settings" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000698487" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000698487" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000698487.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000698487.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "ABERDEEN CITY COUNCIL" published: "2022-06-27" --- # Aberdeen City - Housing Support in Accommodation-Based and Community Settings Buyer: ABERDEEN CITY COUNCIL Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000698487 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000698487) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000698487.json) ## Summary Aberdeen City Council is planning to procure housing support services in accommodation-based and community settings as part of its duty to assist homeless households. The procurement covers a contract valued at £1,635,935 and is set to commence on 1st April 2023, following the advertisement of tenders on Public Contracts Scotland in August 2022. The relevant documents indicate that interested parties must submit their completed Service Provider Questionnaire by 5pm on Tuesday 12th July 2022. The services are expected to support various vulnerable populations in Aberdeen, particularly those unable to maintain independent living. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in housing support and social services. Companies that offer outreach and accommodation-based support, especially those with experience in working with vulnerable groups or individuals facing homelessness, may find this project particularly relevant. The combination of community engagement and provision of temporary accommodation makes it an ideal opportunity for organisations focused on social care, housing management, and related service delivery to grow their footprint within the public sector. ## Notice Under the Housing Support Duty to Homeless Households local authorities have a duty to provide Housing Support to those that they assess to be in need of it. Aberdeen City Council are looking to notify the market of their intention to commission housing outreach support for people who require assistance in maintaining a tenancy. The service will support the proportion of current homeless cases where independent living within the community is not yet possible and for whom accommodation-based support is the preferred housing option and for households living in the community. ### Lot Information Lot 1 Under the Housing Support Duty to Homeless Households local authorities have a duty to provide Housing Support to those that they assess to be in need of it. Aberdeen City Council are looking to notify the market of their intention to commission housing outreach support for people who require assistance in maintaining a tenancy. The service will support the proportion of current homeless cases where independent living within the community is not yet possible and for whom accommodation-based support is the preferred housing option and for households living in the community. The services will be a mix of accommodation based and community-based support and comprises: - Six people supported at Brierfield House (Aberdeen City Council temporary accommodation) with a staff/office base in an additional flat - Five people are supported in a flatted block in Bloomfield Road (Registered Social Landlord properties) with a staff/office base in an additional flat Approximately 40 service users (an estimate at this time) will benefit from additional support provided in households in the community and to households resident at 80/82/84 West North Street, Aberdeen. Any tender will be advertised on Public Contracts Scotland (PCS-T) in August 2022 with the contract commencing on the 1st April 2023. If you are a provider who would be interested in delivering such services, then please would you complete the following questionnaire and return to SocialCareCPSS@aberdeencity.gov.uk by 5pm on Tuesday 12th July 2022. Estimated contract values: Annual =327,187 GBP Initial two-year term = 654,374 GBP Optional extended five-year term = 1,635,935 GBP ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN452402 | | 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 | 27 Jun 2022 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 31 Aug 2022 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £1,635,935 | | 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 | ABERDEEN CITY COUNCIL | | Locality | ABERDEEN | | Post town | Aberdeen | | Postcode | AB16 5GB | | 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 | Midstocket/Rosemount | | Westminster constituency | Aberdeen North | | Delivery location | TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85000000 - Health and social work services ## Release History - 27 Jun 2022 at 00:00 - Planning - OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN452402 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN452402&idx=1 27th June 2022 - Service Provider Questionnaire - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN452402 Aberdeen City - Housing Support in Accommodation-Based and Community Settings - Under the Housing Support Duty to Homeless Households local authorities have a duty to provide Housing Support to those that they assess to be in need of it. Aberdeen City Council are looking to notify the market of their intention to commission housing outreach support for people who require assistance in maintaining a tenancy. The service will support the proportion of current homeless cases where independent living within the community is not yet possible and for whom accommodation-based support is the preferred housing option and for households living in the community. ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.aberdeencity.gov.uk - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=698487 - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000698487 ## 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-r6ebe6-0000698487. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000698487.json.