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Awarded· 13 Mar 2025

Provision of Housing First Support Services

Falkirk Council · Falkirk, Scotland

Falkirk Council has awarded Provision of Housing First Support Services. It is a contract for other health and social care in Falkirk.

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Source: Public Contracts Scotland, published 21 May 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.

Key dates

  1. 2025

    Contract awarded

    Transform Forth Valley

  2. 2025

    Award notice published

    PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice · 00:00

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About this tender

In brief

Falkirk Council has awarded Provision of Housing First Support Services. It is a contract for other health and social care in Falkirk. The contract went to Transform Forth Valley. It was awarded on 13 March 2025. The contract value is £285,000.

It is run as an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. Public Contracts Scotland published it on 21 May 2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-r6ebe6-0000797300.

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process overseen by Falkirk Council, located at The Foundry in Larbert, UKM76, has reached the Contract Award stage for the project titled "Provision of Housing First Support Services." This falls under the industry category of General Public Services, particularly focusing on services aimed at addressing homelessness and associated challenges.

The contract was awarded without prior publication of a call for competition, under the limited procurement method as permitted by the Procurement Reform Scotland Act 2014. The contract, valued at £285,000, was signed on 13th March 2025, involving the contractor Transform Forth Valley, a small to medium enterprise (SME) providing services within the local region.

This tender offers distinct opportunities for SMEs involved in social care or housing services, particularly those specializing in support for homelessness, mental health, or addiction services. The focus on providing stable accommodations as a foundation for addressing additional social challenges aligns well with enterprises committed to social responsibility and community engagement.

About this tender

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.

Lots (1)

  1. 01

    Lot 1Complete

    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.

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Key facts

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

Contract

Service
Other health and social care
Procurement type
Standard
Category
Services
Contract period
Not specified - Not specified
Lots
1
Awarded to
Transform Forth Valley
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
SME

Values

Contracts value
£285,000

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-r6ebe6-0000797300
CPV code
85311000 - Social work services with accommodation
CPV division
85 - Health and social work services
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Location

Falkirk Council is based in Falkirk. The area the service covers can be wider, so check the notice and the lots.
Local authority
Falkirk
Town
Falkirk and Stirling
Postcode
FK5 4RU
Electoral ward
Bonnybridge and Larbert
Constituency
Alloa and Grangemouth
Delivery area
Falkirk
Region
Scotland
Sub-region
Falkirk
Area
East Central Scotland
Country
Scotland
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Buyer and supplier

Contracting authority

Organisation
Falkirk Council
Category
Services
Phone
+44 1324506566
Address
Larbert, FK5 4RU · Scotland · Scotland

Not stated in the notice: contact.

Call +44 1324506566

Awarded supplier

Supplier
Transform Forth Valley
Awardee scale
SME
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 Provision of Housing First Support Services

Who won the Provision of Housing First Support Services contract?

Falkirk Council awarded the contract to Transform Forth Valley on 13 March 2025.

How much is the Provision of Housing First Support Services contract worth?

The contract value is £285,000.

Who is the buyer for Provision of Housing First Support Services?

Falkirk Council, based in Falkirk, Scotland.

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