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Time Limited Housing Support Framework Agreement - 2024 - HC

The Highland Council

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: The Highland Council

Buyer Address: Glenurquhart Road, Inverness, UKM6, IV3 5BX

Contact Name: Special Projects Category Management Team

Contact Email: CPSSprocurement@aberdeencity.gov.uk

Contact Telephone: +44 1463702386

Status
complete
Procedure
open
Value
4113000.0 GBP
Published
06 Jun 2025, 00:00
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
98000000
Region
n/a
Awarded To
New Start Highland, Salvation Army Trustee Company(The), CrossReach (the operating name for The Church of Scotland Social Care Council)
Official Source
Open Public Contracts Scotland

Description

AWARDED - Lot 1 only. Lot 2 Not Awarded The Highland Council has awarded the Framework Agreement (hereinafter may be referred to as “Framework or FW”) with a number of suitably competent, qualified and experienced Contractors to provide Time Limited Housing Support Services for various service users/requirements for the Highland Council Area, on an ‘as and when’ required basis. The Council shall give no guarantee of the volume of work or orders, if any, to be undertaken in relation to the Framework. The Framework shall be divided into lots by type of service required and sub-lots by geographical area, where applicable, as follows: Lot 1 - Housing Support (Time Limited) [HS], Sub-Lots: Geographical Area: Sub-Lot A Caithness & Sutherland Sub-Lot B Wester Ross, Skye, Kyle of Lochalsh Sub-Lot C Lochaber Sub-Lot D Inner Moray Firth Lot 2 - Youth Independent Living Housing Support (Time Limited) [YILHS], Geographical Area: (No sub-lots) To provide services across the Highland Council Area. The Framework shall be for a 24 month period, with the option of multiple extensions to be extended by up to 24 months, subject to each lot / sub-lot (where applicable) requirements i.e., each lot / sub lot may be extended independently of each other (each lot / sub lot evaluated and awarded independently), and by mutual agreement.

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External Link: https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN532065

Link Title: Time Limited Housing Support Framework Agreement - 2024 - HC

Link Description: AWARDED - Lot 1 only. Lot 2 Not Awarded The Highland Council has awarded the Framework Agreement (hereinafter may be referred to as “Framework or FW”) with a number of suitably competent, qualified and experienced Contractors to provide Time Limited Housing Support Services for various service users/requirements for the Highland Council Area, on an ‘as and when’ required basis. The Council shall give no guarantee of the volume of work or orders, if any, to be undertaken in relation to the Framework. The Framework shall be divided into lots by type of service required and sub-lots by geographical area, where applicable, as follows: Lot 1 - Housing Support (Time Limited) [HS], Sub-Lots: Geographical Area: Sub-Lot A Caithness & Sutherland Sub-Lot B Wester Ross, Skye, Kyle of Lochalsh Sub-Lot C Lochaber Sub-Lot D Inner Moray Firth Lot 2 - Youth Independent Living Housing Support (Time Limited) [YILHS], Geographical Area: (No sub-lots) To provide services across the Highland Council Area. The Framework shall be for a 24 month period, with the option of multiple extensions to be extended by up to 24 months, subject to each lot / sub-lot (where applicable) requirements i.e., each lot / sub lot may be extended independently of each other (each lot / sub lot evaluated and awarded independently), and by mutual agreement.

Lots

Lot Title: Lot 1 - Housing Support (Time Limited) [HS]

Lot Description: AWARDED - Lot 1 only. The Highland Council has awarded the Framework Agreement (hereinafter may be referred to as “Framework or FW”) with a number of suitably competent, qualified and experienced Contractors to provide Time Limited Housing Support Services for various service users/requirements for the Highland Council Area, on an ‘as and when’ required basis. The Council shall give no guarantee of the volume of work or orders, if any, to be undertaken in relation to the Framework. The Framework shall be divided into lots by type of service required and sub-lots by geographical area, where applicable, as follows: Lot 1 - Housing Support (Time Limited) [HS], Sub-Lots: Geographical Area: Sub-Lot A Caithness & Sutherland Sub-Lot B Wester Ross, Skye, Kyle of Lochalsh Sub-Lot C Lochaber Sub-Lot D Inner Moray Firth ITT: excerpt/part details APPOINTMENT TO THE FRAMEWORK: e) All Contractors submitting a Most Economically Advantageous Compliant Tender (MEAT) shall enter the Framework for Lot 1 Sub-Lot(s) (where applicable) they have applied for. f) The Council shall Rank the Tenders submitted according to their scores in terms of the evaluation criteria, as set out in this tender document (ITT), 15. CALL-OFF – ORDERS (CALL-OFF CONTRACTS): g) Orders / referrals (Call-off Contracts) shall be awarded on an as and when required basis by placing of an order with the Contractor. h) The first-ranked Contractor shall be approached initially, and if unable to meet the requirement, the second-ranked Contractor shall be approached and so on. If the first ranked Contractor confirms they do not have capacity to undertake the work, or there are other relevant issues such as conflict of interest or the Contractor has removed themselves from the Framework, in which case the second ranked Contractor shall be awarded the call-off contract (order). If the second ranked Contractor cannot meet the need, by reason of issues detailed above, the third ranked Contractor should be approached and so on.. AWARDED - Lot 1 only. Lot 2 Not Awarded Please note the awarded suppliers are NOT apart of A "group of economic operators".

Lot 1 Status: complete

Lot 1 Has Options: Yes

Lot 1 Options: The Framework shall be for a 24 month period, with the option of multiple extensions to be extended by up to 24 months, subject to each lot / sub-lot (where applicable) requirements i.e., each lot / sub lot may be extended independently of each other (each lot / sub lot evaluated and awarded independently), and by mutual agreement.

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Quality

Documents

Document Title: Time Limited Housing Support Framework Agreement - 2024 - HC

Document Description: AWARDED - Lot 1 only. Lot 2 Not Awarded The Highland Council has awarded the Framework Agreement (hereinafter may be referred to as “Framework or FW”) with a number of suitably competent, qualified and experienced Contractors to provide Time Limited Housing Support Services for various service users/requirements for the Highland Council Area, on an ‘as and when’ required basis. The Council shall give no guarantee of the volume of work or orders, if any, to be undertaken in relation to the Framework. The Framework shall be divided into lots by type of service required and sub-lots by geographical area, where applicable, as follows: Lot 1 - Housing Support (Time Limited) [HS], Sub-Lots: Geographical Area: Sub-Lot A Caithness & Sutherland Sub-Lot B Wester Ross, Skye, Kyle of Lochalsh Sub-Lot C Lochaber Sub-Lot D Inner Moray Firth Lot 2 - Youth Independent Living Housing Support (Time Limited) [YILHS], Geographical Area: (No sub-lots) To provide services across the Highland Council Area. The Framework shall be for a 24 month period, with the option of multiple extensions to be extended by up to 24 months, subject to each lot / sub-lot (where applicable) requirements i.e., each lot / sub lot may be extended independently of each other (each lot / sub lot evaluated and awarded independently), and by mutual agreement.

Contracts

Contract Title: Lot 1 - Housing Support (Time Limited) [HS]

Awards

Award Title: Lot 1 - Housing Support (Time Limited) [HS]

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