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Awarded· 17 Mar 2025

Family First Stop - Charles Brownlee

South Lanarkshire Council · South Lanarkshire, Scotland

South Lanarkshire Council has awarded Family First Stop - Charles Brownlee. It is a contract for supported accommodation for 16 and 17 in South Lanarkshire.

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Source: Public Contracts Scotland, published 18 Mar 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.

Key dates

  1. 2025

    Contract awarded

    Blue Triangle

  2. 2025

    Award notice published

    PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice · 00:00

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About this tender

In brief

South Lanarkshire Council has awarded Family First Stop - Charles Brownlee. It is a contract for supported accommodation for 16 and 17 in South Lanarkshire. The contract went to Blue Triangle. It was awarded on 17 March 2025. The contract value is £1,104,833.

It is run as an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. Public Contracts Scotland published it on 18 March 2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-r6ebe6-0000793659.

Summary of the contracting process

South Lanarkshire Council has awarded a contract titled "Family First Stop – Charles Brownlee" in the General Public Services category, aimed at providing supported accommodation services to homeless households. This procurement process falls under the Services industry category and is located in Hamilton, Scotland (UKM95). The contract was awarded on 17th March 2025 through a negotiated tendering procedure without prior publication due to the absence of competition for technical reasons.

The procurement method used is a limited procedure, as documented under the Council's Standing Orders on Contracts. The total value of the contract is £1,104,833.02, and the process has reached the Award stage. South Lanarkshire Council's choice of Blue Triangle as the supplier highlights the importance of having requisite experience and technical capabilities in this niche service sector.

About this tender

The key objectives at Family First Stop - Charles Brownlee is to provide a flexible, holistic and client centred approach to service provision, for service users assessed as requiring accommodation in a Supported Accommodation environment. The aim of the service is to support homeless households to resolve their homelessness, prevent repeat homelessness and sustain appropriate temporary and permanent accommodation.

Lots (1)

  1. 01

    Lot 1Complete

    The primary aim of the service is to provide safe and secure emergency first stop accommodation for homeless individuals or couples or households with children, and where appropriate, ensure that their housing support needs are met within the accommodation.

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Key facts

Every field the notice carries. Anything it leaves blank is listed under its table.

Contract

Service
Supported Accommodation For Young People
Procurement type
Standard
Category
Services
Contract period
Not specified - Not specified
Lots
1
Awarded to
Blue Triangle
Number of suppliers
1

Procedure

Notice type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement method
Limited
Procedure
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Current stage
Award
Stages so far
Award
Published on
Public Contracts Scotland
Awardee scale
Large

Values

Contracts value
£1,104,833

Not stated in the notice: tender value, lots value, awards value.

Status

Tender
Complete
Lots
Complete
Contracts
Active

Not stated in the notice: awards.

References

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000793659
CPV code
85300000 - Social work and related services; 85310000 - Social work services; 85311000 - Social work services with accommodation
CPV division
85 - Health and social work services
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Location

South Lanarkshire Council is based in South Lanarkshire. The area the service covers can be wider, so check the notice and the lots.
Local authority
South Lanarkshire
Town
Motherwell
Postcode
ML3 0AA
Electoral ward
Hamilton North and East
Constituency
Hamilton and Clyde Valley
Delivery area
South Lanarkshire
Region
Scotland
Sub-region
South Lanarkshire
Area
Southern Scotland
Country
Scotland
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Buyer and supplier

Contracting authority

Organisation
South Lanarkshire Council
Category
Services
Address
Hamilton, ML3 0AA · Scotland · Scotland

Not stated in the notice: contact, phone.

Awarded supplier

Supplier
Blue Triangle
Awardee scale
Large
Number of suppliers
1
Awards value
Not stated
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Documents and links

Official sources for this notice. The tender pack itself sits on the buyer's portal.
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Questions about Family First Stop - Charles Brownlee

Who won the Family First Stop - Charles Brownlee contract?

South Lanarkshire Council awarded the contract to Blue Triangle on 17 March 2025.

How much is the Family First Stop - Charles Brownlee contract worth?

The contract value is £1,104,833.

Who is the buyer for Family First Stop - Charles Brownlee?

South Lanarkshire Council, based in South Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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