Flexible Framework Agreement- Emergency Accommodation Services (East Lothian Council)

Concepts

• east lothian
• east lothian council
• social work
• flexible framework agreement
• emergency accommodation services
• emergency accommodation
• council's capacity
• resident's needs
• money
• property

Location

Haddington

Description

East Lothian Council is looking to establish a Flexible Framework Agreement for emergency accommodation with the objective to increase the Council's capacity for emergency accommodation.

Total Quantity or Scope

East Lothian Council is seeking to procure emergency accommodation, which are tailored to resident's needs and can adapt by flexing capacity whilst having a focus on value for money and allows continued change and improvement. Providers must have a property identified in order to apply.

Renewal Options

2 years with option for additional two years extension. 2 + 1 (12 months) + 1 (12 months)

Award Criteria

CPV Codes

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

Indicators

• Bids should cover the whole contract.
• Renewals are available.
• Performance considerations apply.
• Professional qualifications are sought.
• Staff qualifications are relevant.
• Award on basis of price.

Other Information

Please refer to the Schedule 1- ITT document for more information on the Flexible Framework Agreement. Suppliers interested in this opportunity could refer to the 'SPD Event Folder', which contains information about 'Talking Tenders' webinar that took place on 29/03/2022. The folder contains slides of the webinar and a Q and A document. 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=689126. The buyer has indicated that it will accept electronic responses to this notice via the Postbox facility. A user guide is available at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx. Suppliers are advised to allow adequate time for uploading documents and to dispatch the electronic response well in advance of the closing time to avoid any last minute problems. Community benefits are included in this requirement. For more information see: https://www.gov.scot/policies/public-sector-procurement/community-benefits-in-pr... A summary of the expected community benefits has been provided as follows: There is a contractual obligation for the delivery of Community Benefits once the aggregate spend with ELC reaches 50K in any financial year. As per the Community Benefits menu attached in the CBIP folder, the Council are seeking for community benefits as part of this contract. (SC Ref:689126)