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# CE-26-21 - Delivery of a Homelessness Prevention, Advice & Advocacy Service

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/ce-26-21-delivery-of-a-homelessness-prevention-advice-advocacy-service-ocds-h6vhtk-02a438). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** South Ayrshire Council: "CE-26-21 - Delivery of a Homelessness Prevention, Advice & Advocacy Service". Published status: complete. Published Value: £1,296,680. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 14 May 2021, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [South Ayrshire Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/south-ayrshire-council-ons-s12000028)
- **Published Value:** £1,296,680 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 14 May 2021 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Administrative housing services, Health and social work services, Housing services, Renting or leasing services of own property, Residential property services (+2 more)
- **Delivery Location:** UKM94
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £1,296,680 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-02a438`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/ce-26-21-delivery-of-a-homelessness-prevention-advice-advocacy-service-ocds-h6vhtk-02a438#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk%2Fesop%2Fpts-host%2Fpublic%2Fpts%2Fweb%2Flogin.html)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/ce-26-21-delivery-of-a-homelessness-prevention-advice-advocacy-service-ocds-h6vhtk-02a438#participate

## Description
The principal objectives of this Homelessness Prevention, Advice and Advocacy contract are to:
-	Deliver housing related advice, assistance and information to customers across all tenures that will assist in the prevention of homelessness.
-	Maximise levels of tenancy sustainment in South Ayrshire through the provision of pro-active and responsive specialist housing advice and information across all tenures.
-	Contribute to tackling poverty and inequality across the local authority area.
-	Provide a Housing Advice Service in selected prisons to support homelessness prevention.
-	Deliver homelessness and housing education across local secondary schools as a type of universal homelessness prevention.
-	Promote the citizenship of the people who access the service.
-	Promote digital inclusion and participation by developing digital skills and confidence.
-	Work in partnership with South Ayrshire Council to develop new approaches to Homelessness Prevention and remain up-to-date with developments in National Homelessness Prevention Policy.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 70200000, 70331000, 75123000, 85000000, 85300000, 85311000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** The principal objectives of this Homelessness Prevention, Advice and Advocacy contract are to:
-	Deliver housing related advice, assistance and information to customers across all tenures that will assist in the prevention of homelessness.
-	Maximise...

- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 015097-2021-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Ayr Housing Aid Centre SCIO**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-21231`
  - Value: £1,296,680 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 015097-2021-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £1,296,680
  - Signed Date: 24/06/2021

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F015097-2021)
- **Last Source Update:** 2021-07-01T14:25:03.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-28T02:49:34.360Z
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