Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
The City of Edinburgh Council
4 East Market Street
Edinburgh
EH8 8BG
Contact
Paula Deegan
Telephone
+44 1315294723
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKM75 - Edinburgh, City of
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00290
one.3) Communication
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
Electronic communication requires the use of tools and devices that are not generally available. Unrestricted and full direct access to these tools and devices is possible, free of charge, at
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
one.5) Main activity
General public services
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Homelessness Prevention: Edinburgh Homelessness Support Services
Reference number
CT2972
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 85300000 - Social work and related services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
The City of Edinburgh Council is looking to retender a range of existing of homelessness support service contracts.
The purpose of this Prior Information Notice (PIN) is to invite interested organisations to the following provider briefing:
Date: Tuesday, 25 April 2023
Time: 2.00pm (Pre-registration and refreshments from 1.30pm)
Venue: City Chambers, 253 High Street, EH1 1YJ
Room: Council Chamber
The Council wishes to work with organisations interested in supporting the ongoing development and future delivery models for homelessness services which contribute to key strategic priorities of the Council including those set out in the Rapid Rehousing Transition Plan - Second Iteration 2020
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 85300000 - Social work and related services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKM75 - Edinburgh, City of
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Work is now required to prepare for the procurement of these services. The Council’s intention is to develop existing co-produced service specifications for these services with interested stakeholders.
Areas of work/services to be covered within this procurement exercise are:
Housing First Visiting Housing Support
Complex Needs Visiting Housing Support
Street Based Outreach
Support Hub for rough sleepers
Young Person Visiting Housing Support
Young Person Group Work
Youth Emergency Support Service (Crisis Service for 16 and 17-Year Olds)
Locality Visiting Housing Support – North-East, North-West, South-East and South-West link to Locality map - https://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/downloads/file/27031/city-of-edinburgh-council-boundaries-map
Further information on each service can be found in the attached Service Summaries document.
two.2.14) Additional information
This Prior Information Notice (PIN) is not an invitation to tender.
Please register your interest if your organisation wishes to attend this event and confirm your names to Daniel Bain, Commissioning Officer at daniel.bain@edinburgh.gov.uk no later than Friday 21st April 2023.
Spaces are limited to two representatives for each organisation.
two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice
5 June 2023
Section six. Complementary information
six.3) Additional information
All additional information is held within the documents attached to this Notice. Please ensure that you read the documents for further guidance and instructions.
NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland Web Site at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=727234.
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