Temporary Homeless Accommodation 2022

Concepts

• accommodation services
• inverness
• highland council’s housing service
• temporary homeless accommodation
• homeless applicants
• accommodation and restaurant buildings
• temporary accommodation
• accommodation
• hotel accommodation
• framework agreement of various temporary accommodation providers

Location

Highlands and Islands: Inverness

Description

The Highland Council’s Housing service is required to set up a Framework Agreement of various temporary accommodation providers and HMOs (House of Multiple Occupation). The Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 amended the Housing (Scotland) Act 1987 requiring local authorities to provide temporary accommodation to all homeless applicants whilst their applications are being assessed. In order to meet these statutory duties, The Highland Council’s Housing service is intending to set up a Framework Agreement of various temporary accommodation providers and HMOs (House of Multiple Occupation). It is the Council’s intention is that homeless applicants will be temporarily housed within the Council’s own housing stock but where this is not available, accommodation shall be called off of the Framework Agreement. The Framework will take the form of five (5) separate lots by geographical location. The Lots are identified below: i) Inverness ii) Ross-shire iii) Lochaber (Fort William Area) iv) Nairn v) Skye & Lochalsh The Council cannot guarantee an expected level of expenditure. Please refer to the Statement of Requirements located in the Attachments section of PCS-T for more information.

Lot Division

Award Criteria

CPV Codes

• 98341000 - Accommodation services
• 45212400 - Accommodation and restaurant buildings
• 55110000 - Hotel accommodation services
• 55200000 - Camping sites and other non-hotel accommodation
• 55250000 - Letting services of short-stay furnished accommodation
• 85311000 - Social work services with accommodation
• 98341100 - Accommodation management services

Indicators

• This is a one-off contract (no recurrence)
• Renewals are available.
• Financial restrictions apply.
• Professional qualifications are sought.
• Technical restrictions apply.

Legal Justification

n/a

Other Information

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