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title: "CT0627-268 - Supply of Visiting Housing Support - Call-off from the Council's Temporary Accommodation Flexible Purchasing System"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000796296"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL"
published: "2025-04-15"
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# CT0627-268 - Supply of Visiting Housing Support - Call-off from the Council's Temporary Accommodation Flexible Purchasing System

Buyer: THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000796296

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## Summary

The City of Edinburgh Council has completed the procurement process for the supply of Visiting Housing Support under the contract titled "CT0627-268 - Supply of Visiting Housing Support - Call-off from the Council's Temporary Accommodation Flexible Purchasing System". This contract, focusing on general public services, particularly housing support for asylum-seeking children aged 16 plus moving towards independent living, was awarded after a restricted procedure. The contract, valued at £95,771, was signed on 17 March 2025. The services will be primarily delivered within the region of UKM75, Edinburgh. The procurement stage is currently at the award stage, with the award notice having been published on 15 April 2025.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in housing support services, especially those adept in handling sensitive cases involving asylum seekers. Medium-sized enterprises with relevant experience in social services and migration support would be well-suited for such contracts. Prospective business entities should be adept in delivering community benefits and adept at managing subcontractor payments promptly—within 30 days, as mandated by the contract. Additionally, adhering to the requirement of paying staff at least the real Living Wage will be essential. Such procurements will aid businesses in enhancing their local presence and participating in community welfare through the provision of valuable support services.

## Notice

This contract is for the provision of Visiting Housing Support for Asylum Seeking Children / Young People who are aged 16 plus and moving towards Independent Living.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Contract is a Direct Award from: CT0627 Temporary Accommodation Flexible Purchasing System, Category 4 - Support Services This procurement was to find providers of Visiting Housing Support for Unaccompanied Asylum Seeking Children (UASC). The majority of UASC who will be supported are staying within Council arranged Independent Living Accommodation, and are stepping down from intensive supported placements. They have their settled status and are in the standard process of being allocated a City of Edinburgh Council tenancy.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR528435 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £95,771 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH8 8BG |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh East and Musselburgh |
| Delivery location | TLM75 City of Edinburgh |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CYRENIANS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85300000 - Social work and related services

## Release History

- 15 Apr 2025 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR528435

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR528435
  CT0627-268 - Supply of Visiting Housing Support - Call-off from the Council's Temporary Accommodation Flexible Purchasing System - This contract is for the provision of Visiting Housing Support for Asylum Seeking Children / Young People who are aged 16 plus and moving towards Independent Living.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000796296
- https://www.gov.scot/policies/public-sector-procurement/community-benefits-in-procurement/

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