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title: "Supported Accommodation for Young People (Whatriggs Road)"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000798760"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "EAST AYRSHIRE COUNCIL"
published: "2025-05-13"
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# Supported Accommodation for Young People (Whatriggs Road)

Buyer: EAST AYRSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000798760

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## Summary

The public procurement contracting process, initiated by East Ayrshire Council, focuses on securing services for "Supported Accommodation for Young People (Whatriggs Road)" located in Kilmarnock, UKM93. The role of the buyer in this process is undertaken by East Ayrshire Council, known for its commitment to public services. The procurement, conducted under the Light Touch Regime, bypassed the typical call for competition, adhering instead to a limited procurement method due to the repetitive nature of existing services. The contract was signed on 23rd April 2025 and currently remains active, valued at £1,100,000. Notably, the award and subsequent contract were granted to Blue Triangle (Glasgow) Housing Association Limited, evidencing a direct and limited negotiation approach.

This tender represents a substantial opportunity for businesses specialising in social and supported accommodation services, particularly those with a focus on youth services and a capacity for continuity of existing frameworks. Companies in the public and social housing sector, especially those familiar with regional authority partnerships, may find strategic opportunities for growth by aligning with the goals of accommodating at-risk or disadvantaged young people. Such alignments can lead to enhanced collaborations with local councils and wider public authorities that prioritise community-driven projects. With the Light Touch Regime in effect, this procurement encourages specialised service providers to capitalise on streamlined contract negotiations, thus extending their influence and impact within the public sector marketplace.

## Notice

Supported accommodation for young people

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Negotiated contract - Supported accommodation for Young People (Whatriggs Road) Please note this is a contract award notice for a negotiated contract, not an opportunity to bid.

### Procurement Information

Contract awarded under parameters of Light Touch Regime.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY530237 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F21 - Social And other Specific Services (Public Contracts) |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 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 | £1,100,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | EAST AYRSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | KILMARNOCK |
| Post town | Kilmarnock |
| Postcode | KA3 7BU |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire |
| Local authority | East Ayrshire |
| Electoral ward | Kilmarnock East and Hurlford |
| Westminster constituency | Kilmarnock and Loudoun |
| Delivery location | TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BLUE TRIANGLE (GLASGOW) HOUSING ASSOCIATION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85311000 - Social work services with accommodation

## Release History

- 13 May 2025 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F21 - Social And other Specific Services (Public Contracts) - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY530237

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY530237
  Supported Accommodation for Young People (Whatriggs Road) - Supported accommodation for young people

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.east-ayrshire.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000798760
- https://bluetriangle.org.uk/

## Provenance

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