Provision of Housing First Support Services
Details
- Buyer
- Falkirk Council
- Supplier(s)
- Transform Forth Valley
- Value
- £285,000
- Topic
- Social work services with accommodation
- Published
- 21 May 2025
Tender description
Housing First provides a settled home with flexible, responsive support and recognises this as the best foundation to build and live our life’s. By having a safe and stable home disadvantages are redressed by those who find themselves homeless as their homelessness is compounded by other tough times, such as trauma, addictions, mental health or experience of the community justice system. Lot 1: Falkirk Council is committed to providing a consistent and holistic response to individuals who have experienced multiple episodes of Homelessness and rough sleeping and would benefit from a person-centred Housing First approach. The aim of the service is to support individuals at point of homelessness and assist them to access secure suitable accommodation in the first instance, whilst using a multi-agency approach to provide support relevant to their needs.. Falkirk Council is the Contracting Authority. Regulation 12(1) of the Procurement Reform Scotland Act 2014 permits the award of a contract for a health or social care service without seeking offers in relation to the proposed contract.
Timeline
- Completed: Award date13 March 2025
- Completed: Award published21 May 2025Current notice
About the buyer
Falkirk Council is a local authority covering the Falkirk area of Scotland. Contract opportunities are advertised through Public Contracts Scotland, the national procurement portal for Scottish public sector bodies. Lower-value, non-regulated procurements are requested as quotations through PCS's Quick Quotes function. The Corporate Procurement Unit runs free online clinics offering guidance to SMEs, local suppliers and Third Sector organisations. Place Services officers handle procurement guidance for works contracts separately. Falkirk Council also takes an active role in the Supplier Development Programme, the national scheme that helps Scottish businesses engage with public procurement.
UK local government drives £140bn in annual procurement, led by social protection (£66.6bn) and education (£57.1bn).
Over the past 5 years, most of Falkirk Council's contract awards have been in construction work, repair and maintenance and construction materials.
Relevant CPV codes
- 85311000 · Social work services with accommodation
Decision makers
Connect with the people behind this procurement.
| Contact name | Job title | Phone number | Work email |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head of Procurement | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@falkirk-council.gov | |
| Commercial Director | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@falkirk-council.gov | |
| Procurement Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@falkirk-council.gov | |
| Category Lead | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@falkirk-council.gov | |
| Senior Buyer | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@falkirk-council.gov | |
| Contracts Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@falkirk-council.gov |
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