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Provision of Homeless Supported Accommodation, Outreach Tenancy Support and Housing First Services

Details

Value
£6,122,802
Topic
Social work and related services
Published
13 October 2026
Submission
9 November 2026in 4 weeks

Tender description

Provision of housing support services to assist individuals and households experiencing homelessness, housing instability or requiring support to sustain accommodation. The service will contribute to homelessness prevention, tenancy sustainment, independent living and improved wellbeing outcomes. The requirement is expected to include: - Housing First support services for individuals with multiple and complex needs. - Outreach tenancy support services for people residing within the Falkirk Council area. - Supported accommodation services, including accommodation management and support provision for individuals and families experiencing homelessness. Lot 1: Supported Accommodation — Young Persons Interim accommodation-based housing support with move-on outreach for young people aged 16-26, with priority given to those aged 16-21. The service supports young people who are homeless or at risk of homelessness to build the skills, resilience and independence required to sustain housing and progress towards settled accommodation. Support is estimated at 170 hours per week over 17 rooms in accommodation unit provided by Falkirk Council.. Please see the tender documents for more information. Lot 2: Supported Accommodation — Single People, Couples and Families Interim accommodation-based housing support with move on outreach for people aged 16 and over. The service supports single people, couples and families who are homeless to build the skills to sustain housing and progress towards independent living. Support is estimated at 200 hours per week across 20 tenancies/rooms in an accommodation unit provided by Falkirk Council.. Please see the tender documents for more information. Lot 3: Tenancy Support A community-based tenancy support service for Service Users who are at risk of homelessness or who have recently experienced homelessness. The service will provide task-based support to prevent homelessness, sustain accommodation and promote independent living. Support will primarily be delivered on a short-term basis with a focus on achieving sustainable housing outcomes.. Please see the tender documents for more information. Lot 4: Housing First Services A Housing First service for adults who have experienced recurrent homelessness. The service will be delivered in accordance with Housing First principles, providing flexible, intensive person-centred and long-term support to individuals with multiple and complex needs, using a multi-agency approach to promote tenancy sustainment, health and wellbeing, and community integration.. Please see the tender documents for more information.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Tender published13 October 2026
    Current notice
  2. Next: Submission date9 November 2026in 4 weeks

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

  • 85300000 · Social work and related services
  • 85310000 · Social work services
  • 85311000 · Social work services with accommodation
  • 85312000 · Social work services without accommodation

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