--- title: "UPDATED - Time Limited Housing Support Framework Agreement - 2024" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000765630" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000765630" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000765630.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000765630.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "THE HIGHLAND COUNCIL" published: "2024-05-03" --- # UPDATED - Time Limited Housing Support Framework Agreement - 2024 Buyer: THE HIGHLAND COUNCIL Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000765630 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000765630) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000765630.json) ## Summary The Highland Council is planning a tender for a Time Limited Housing Support Framework Agreement in the General public services category. The procurement process is in the planning stage, with a deadline of July 15, 2024, to express interest. The buying organisation, based in Inverness, UK, will be looking for service providers to offer housing support services for adults and youth, with the framework lasting 24 months and possible extensions. The Open Procedure will be used for this procurement. This tender by The Highland Council presents an opportunity for service providers in the housing support sector to compete for a significant contract. Businesses offering floating time-limited housing support services will find this tender well-suited for their expertise. With the framework agreement covering various age groups and areas such as youth independent living housing support and refugee resettlement support, businesses can diversify their services and potentially secure long-term contracts through this competitive procurement process. ## Notice In the coming months The Highland Council will be looking to tender for a number of Service Providers to provide Time Limited Housing Support Services for various service users/requirements for the Highland Council Area, on an 'as and when' required basis. Service Providers shall provide 'floating' time-limited Housing Support for service users assessed as requiring the service with the primary aims of, enabling them to increase their capability, independence, skills and confidence to manage and sustain a stable and suitable home and avoiding homelessness and failed tenancies. The Framework Agreement will be divided into lots which will be confirmed at time of tender publication, covering Housing Support for adults aged 16 and over years, Youth Independent Living Housing Support and Refugee Resettlement Support. It is intended that the duration of the Framework Agreement will be for a twenty-four (24) month period, with the option of multiple extensions to be extended by up to twenty-four (24) months, subject to mutual agreement. Please see indicative volume information attached as a separate document. The Procurement Procedure will be the Open Procedure - please review the Supplier Journey for more details - https://www.supplierjourney.scot/supplier-journey/bid/tenders/procurement-procedures This Prior Information Notice (PIN) gives "advance notice" which will allow potential bidders to prepare themselves to bid in time for the future competition of this requirement. Further, this PIN is also to identify interested parties ahead of publication of the Tender and requires bidders to express an interest. The Contract Notice for future competition of this requirement will be published on Public Contracts Scotland (PCS). ### Lot Information Lot 1 In the coming months The Highland Council will be looking to tender for a number of Service Providers to provide Time Limited Housing Support Services for various service users/requirements for the Highland Council Area, on an 'as and when' required basis. Service Providers shall provide 'floating' time-limited Housing Support for service users assessed as requiring the service with the primary aims of, enabling them to increase their capability, independence, skills and confidence to manage and sustain a stable and suitable home and avoiding homelessness and failed tenancies. The Framework Agreement will be divided into lots which will be confirmed at time of tender publication, covering Housing Support for adults aged 16 and over years, Youth Independent Living Housing Support and Refugee Resettlement Support. It is intended that the duration of the Framework Agreement will be for a twenty-four (24) month period, with the option of multiple extensions to be extended by up to twenty-four (24) months, subject to mutual agreement. Please see indicative volume information attached as a separate document. The Procurement Procedure will be the Open Procedure - please review the Supplier Journey for more details - https://www.supplierjourney.scot/supplier-journey/bid/tenders/procurement-procedures The Contract Notice for future competition of this requirement will be published on Public Contracts Scotland (PCS).. This Prior Information Notice (PIN) gives "advance notice" which will allow potential bidders to prepare themselves to bid in time for the future competition of this requirement. Further, this PIN is also to identify interested parties ahead of publication of the Tender and requires bidders to express an interest. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY504508 | | Notice type | OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice | | Procurement type | Framework | | 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 | 3 May 2024 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 15 Jul 2024 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £5,223,224 | | 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 | THE HIGHLAND COUNCIL | | Locality | INVERNESS | | Post town | Inverness | | Postcode | IV3 5BX | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands | | ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands | | Local authority | Highland | | Electoral ward | Inverness West | | Westminster constituency | Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire | | Delivery location | TLM6 Highlands and Islands | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 98 - Other community, social and personal services ### Codes - 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services ## Release History - 3 May 2024 at 00:00 - Planning - OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY504508 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAY504508&idx=1 3rd May 2024 - PIN-HSFW24-Indicative_Volume_Information - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY504508 UPDATED - Time Limited Housing Support Framework Agreement - 2024 - In the coming months The Highland Council will be looking to tender for a number of Service Providers to provide Time Limited Housing Support Services for various service users/requirements for the Highland Council Area, on an 'as and when' required basis. Service Providers shall provide 'floating' time-limited Housing Support for service users assessed as requiring the service with the primary aims of, enabling them to increase their capability, independence, skills and confidence to manage and sustain a stable and suitable home and avoiding homelessness and failed tenancies. The Framework Agreement will be divided into lots which will be confirmed at time of tender publication, covering Housing Support for adults aged 16 and over years, Youth Independent Living Housing Support and Refugee Resettlement Support. It is intended that the duration of the Framework Agreement will be for a twenty-four (24) month period, with the option of multiple extensions to be extended by up to twenty-four (24) months, subject to mutual agreement. Please see indicative volume information attached as a separate document. The Procurement Procedure will be the Open Procedure - please review the Supplier Journey for more details - https://www.supplierjourney.scot/supplier-journey/bid/tenders/procurement-procedures This Prior Information Notice (PIN) gives "advance notice" which will allow potential bidders to prepare themselves to bid in time for the future competition of this requirement. Further, this PIN is also to identify interested parties ahead of publication of the Tender and requires bidders to express an interest. The Contract Notice for future competition of this requirement will be published on Public Contracts Scotland (PCS). ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=765630 - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000765630 - https://www.highland.gov.uk/ - https://www.supplierjourney.scot/supplier-journey/bid/tenders/procurement-procedures ## 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-r6ebe6-0000765630. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000765630.json.