Housing Support for care experienced young people (East Lothian Council)

Service Providers must have a Housing Support Service registration with the Care Inspectorate and maintain the registration for the duration of the Contract.

Tenderers must hold a current Care Inspectorate Registration for Housing Support services at a minimum of Grade 4 for Quality of Care and Support, Quality of Staffing and Quality of Management and Leadership themes (or equivalent).

All personnel used to deliver the services for this contract will be PVG registered.

a) A copy of your audited accounts or equivalent for the most recent 2 years ( 2 sets of signed, audited accounts), along with details of any significant changes since the last year end.

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b) A statement of your organisation's turnover; profit and cash flow for the most recent full year of trading or where a full year trading has not bee completed the same information for the period applicable. NOTE if this information is not available in an audited format please provide and end of period balanced sheet or make the response specified in option (c) below.

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c) if you are unable to provide the information requested above, please provide additional information and documentation that will give the Authority the assurance that you are capable of carrying out any subsequent awarded contract. For example, a statement of your organisation's cash flow forecast for the current year and a letter from your bank outlining the current cash and credit position or other alternative means of demonstrating financial standing.

i) The ratio of total assets to total liabilities (net assets) should be positive in 2 out of 3 years.

ii)The accounts should not show a loss in 2 consecutive years.

iii) The accounts should not show a loss in 1 year and negative net current assets in 1 year.

Where the information provides does not meet item (i) but there is an improving trend East Lothian Council may consider items (ii) and (iii). East Lothian Council may request a parent company guarantee where this i…

Bidders will be required to provide examples that demonstrate that they have the relevant experience to deliver the services/supplies as described in the releavnt section of the Site Notice.