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title: "North Lanarkshire Homes First Flexible Support"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000766133"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NORTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL"
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# North Lanarkshire Homes First Flexible Support

Buyer: NORTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000766133

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## Summary

North Lanarkshire Council has awarded a contract for the "North Lanarkshire Homes First Flexible Support" services, classified under industry code 85312000 for Social Services. The contract was officially signed on 18th September 2024. This procurement follows the open procedure under Regulation 74 for Social and Other Specific Services. The awarded contract runs from 1st February 2025 to 31st January 2027, with a possibility of a 12-month extension until 31st January 2028. The maximum budget for this project is £878,631.60, contingent upon external funding for the third year. The services will be delivered primarily in the UKM84 region, focusing on general public services within North Lanarkshire. The procurement has transitioned from the tender stage, ending on 24th June 2024, to the award stage, and the contract is currently active.

This tender offers substantial growth opportunities for businesses particularly experienced in delivering social and support services. SMEs like Simon Community Scotland, which secured this contract, can leverage such opportunities for significant business expansion. Ideal candidates for similar tenders include companies specialised in flexible support services, particularly those aligned with local authorities' housing and rapid rehousing initiatives. The open procedure used ensures a transparent and competitive environment, beneficial for businesses committed to delivering high-quality social services. Tenderers must comply with strict submission and qualification requirements, including detailed technical and commercial evaluations.

## Notice

North Lanarkshire Council (the "Council") propose to establish a contract for North Lanarkshire Homes First Flexible Support. . The approach to this procurement is in accordance with Regulation 74 (Social and Other Specific Services).

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This procurement is to secure a sole Contractor who will support the Contracting Body to fulfil its requirement to deliver a Homes First service in North Lanarkshire as part of the Scottish Governments wider Rapid Rehousing Transition Plan (RRTP). . Duration: 01/02/2025 until 31/01/2027 with additional 1 year option until 31/01/2028 (24 months plus 12 month extension option). . Budget: The maximum budget for this project is 878,631.60 GBP (excluding VAT), subject to external funding being provided for year 3. . Further to this overview, the complete 'Details of Requirements' forms part of the Invitation to Tender ("ITT") pack; please refer to the PCS-Tender project referenced in this Notice.. PLEASE BE AWARE OF THE EXCLUSION GROUNDS: Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP514519 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F21 - Social And other Specific Services (Public Contracts) |
| 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 | 18 Sep 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Jun 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Sep 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £878,631 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NORTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | MOTHERWELL |
| Post town | Motherwell |
| Postcode | ML1 1AB |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM34 North Lanarkshire |
| Local authority | North Lanarkshire |
| Electoral ward | Motherwell South East and Ravenscraig |
| Westminster constituency | Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke |
| Delivery location | TLM84 North Lanarkshire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SIMON COMMUNITY SCOTLAND |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85312000 - Social work services without accommodation

## Release History

- 18 Sep 2024 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F21 - Social And other Specific Services (Public Contracts) - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP514519
- 27 May 2024 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F21 - Social And other Specific Services (Public Contracts) - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY506047

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY506047
  North Lanarkshire Homes First Flexible Support - North Lanarkshire Council (the "Council") propose to establish a contract for North Lanarkshire Homes First Flexible Support. . The approach to this procurement is in accordance with Regulation 74 (Social and Other Specific Services).
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP514519
  North Lanarkshire Homes First Flexible Support - North Lanarkshire Council (the "Council") propose to establish a contract for North Lanarkshire Homes First Flexible Support. . The approach to this procurement is in accordance with Regulation 74 (Social and Other Specific Services).

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.northlanarkshire.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000766133
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2015/446/part/2/chapter/3/crossheading/social-and-other-specific-services/made
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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