--- title: "West Lothian Citizen Care Experienced Young People" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000780767" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000780767" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000780767.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000780767.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "WEST LOTHIAN COUNCIL" published: "2024-10-18" --- # West Lothian Citizen Care Experienced Young People Buyer: WEST LOTHIAN COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000780767 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000780767) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000780767.json) ## Summary West Lothian Council is seeking an experienced and qualified service provider to offer outreach housing support for citizen care experienced young people who are transitioning to independent living. This tender, titled "West Lothian Citizen Care Experienced Young People," focuses on providing tailored support based on personal plans to help young individuals integrate into the community and manage their housing. The procurement is currently at the Tender stage, following an open procedure method. With a contract value of £150,000, the procurement is in the services category within the UKM78 region (Livingston). Prospective bidders must submit their proposals electronically by 12:00 PM on 18th November 2024, with the award stage beginning immediately after the submission deadline. This tender represents a significant opportunity for service providers in the housing support and social services sectors to expand their business by establishing a partnership with West Lothian Council. Companies with a proven track record of aiding young people in transitioning from care to independent living are well-suited to compete for this contract. The winning bidder will not only receive financial remuneration but also contribute to a socially impactful project that supports vulnerable young individuals in developing essential life skills and achieving stable housing. Potential providers must demonstrate financial stability, hold requisite insurance cover, and furnish relevant experience to be considered. This opportunity is ideal for businesses that prioritise community development and have the expertise in delivering personalised support services. ## Notice West Lothian Council seek an experienced and qualified service provider to provide outreach housing support for West Lothian citizen care experienced young people who are moving to live more independently. The provider will be required to support the young people to establish themselves and integrate into the community, access services and manage their housing. The type of support provided will be specific to the individual and based on an agreed personal support plan. The service required to support individuals who live in a range of accommodation as detailed within the contract documents. The outcome of the contract is to provide the young person with a toolkit of skills and strategies, enabling them to move on to settled accommodation. ### Lot Information Lot 1 West Lothian Council seek an experienced and qualified service provider to provide outreach housing support for West Lothian citizen care experienced young people who are moving to live more independently. The provider will be required to support the young people to establish themselves and integrate into the community, access services and manage their housing. The type of support provided will be specific to the individual and based on an agreed personal support plan. The service required to support individuals who live in a range of accommodation as detailed within the contract documents. The outcome of the contract is to provide the young person with a toolkit of skills and strategies, enabling them to move on to settled accommodation.. Full information on the Technical Criteria can be found within the Technical Envelope of the ITT. Please note: Quality Criteria will be scored out of 100% and tenderers will receive a pro-rata score based on the 90 marks available for the Technical evaluation. Bidders must achieve a minimum of 60% of the total quality score to pass through to the next stage. Renewal: Subject to satisfactory operation and performance, West Lothian Council will have the option to extend by a further 12 months. Any period of extension will be at the discretion of the council. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT516522 | | Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 18 Oct 2024 | | Submission deadline | 18 Nov 2024 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £150,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Active | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | WEST LOTHIAN COUNCIL | | Locality | LIVINGSTON | | Post town | Edinburgh | | Postcode | EH54 6FF | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM14 West Lothian | | Local authority | West Lothian | | Electoral ward | Livingston South | | Westminster constituency | Livingston | | Delivery location | TLM78 West Lothian | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85000000 - Health and social work services ## Release History - 18 Oct 2024 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT516522 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT516522 West Lothian Citizen Care Experienced Young People - West Lothian Council seek an experienced and qualified service provider to provide outreach housing support for West Lothian citizen care experienced young people who are moving to live more independently. The provider will be required to support the young people to establish themselves and integrate into the community, access services and manage their housing. The type of support provided will be specific to the individual and based on an agreed personal support plan. The service required to support individuals who live in a range of accommodation as detailed within the contract documents. The outcome of the contract is to provide the young person with a toolkit of skills and strategies, enabling them to move on to settled accommodation. ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343 - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2363 - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000780767 - https://www.gov.scot/policies/public-sector-procurement/community-benefits-in-procurement/ - https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/ - https://www.westlothian.gov.uk/ ## 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-r6ebe6-0000780767. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000780767.json.