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title: "CT0627-283 - Supply of Visiting Housing Support - Call-off from the Council's Temporary Accommodation Flexible Purchasing System"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000796324"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL"
published: "2025-05-15"
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# CT0627-283 - 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-r6ebe6-0000796324

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## Summary

The City of Edinburgh Council recently awarded a contract titled "CT0627-283 - Supply of Visiting Housing Support" under a selective procurement method. The contract, part of a restricted procedure for the provision of services, focuses on supporting asylum-seeking children and young people aged 16 and above who are transitioning to independent living. The procurement, located in Edinburgh (UKM75), was part of the Council's Temporary Accommodation Flexible Purchasing System and aligns with the general public services industry category. The process reached the award stage, with the contract being signed on 10th April 2025. The value of the contract is £92,889, demonstrating a commitment to maintaining high service standards while integrating community benefits.

This procurement offers growth opportunities for businesses specialising in social services, particularly those experienced in supporting vulnerable youth and managing independent living accommodations. The awarded organisation, Cyrenians, an SME based in Edinburgh, serves as a prime example of the type of business well-suited for this tender. The contract mandates prompt payment to subcontractors, ensuring smooth cash flow and encouraging participation from small and medium enterprises. Additionally, the community benefits clause fosters local economic development by supporting local supply chains and providing opportunities for student placements, advocating for sustainable business practices within the community.

## 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=MAY530421 |
| 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 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Apr 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 | £92,889 |

## 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 May 2025 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY530421

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY530421
  CT0627-283 - 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-r6ebe6-0000796324
- https://www.gov.scot/policies/public-sector-procurement/community-benefits-in-procurement/

## Provenance

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