Find a TenderAwarded without competition
Published 27 Jan 2025, 13:40 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

PL1379 Research & Review of the Emergency Action Plan and Homelessness Services 2024

Official notice

Authority: The City of Edinburgh Council (Local council)

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Awarded value£181,523published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 4 Mar 2025no call for competition
Awarded to University of Glasgow2 awards

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Collaborative review of the Emergency Action Plan and Homelessness services in Edinburgh focussing on Policy, Research, Data and Service Delivery Partners

CPV: Research and development services and related consultancy services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Multi organisation research and review into Edinburgh's Housing Emergency Action Plan…Awarded

Multi organisation research and review into Edinburgh's Housing Emergency Action Plan and Homelessness Services led by Professor Ken Gibb. Collaborative partner sector experts in policy, research, data to test the effectiveness of service provision and long term planning related to the delivery of homelessness services

Delivery: Scotland

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
27 Jan 2025, 13:40 GMT
Last source update
7 Apr 2025, 09:22 BST
Authority reference
PL1379
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-013278
Classification (CPV)
Research and development services and related consultancy services
Delivery area
Scotland (UKM75)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04d672 Find a Tender
Why no open competition

The works, supplies or services can be provided only by a particular economic operator due to protection of exclusive rights, including intellectual property rights

Published justification

This is a multi organisation research & development project into the effectiveness of homelessness service provision and long term planning in response to Edinburgh's housing Emergency. This is a co-production with public bodies, higher education establishments and service delivery partners including the third sector.

Review and risk notes
Review procedure

An economic operator that suffers or risks suffering loss or damage attributable to a breach of duty under Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015 may bring proceedings in the Sheriff Court or Court of Session. In general, a claim for an ineffectiveness order must be made within 10 days of the date on which the VEAT Notice is published in the Find a Tender Service.

Publisher note: (SC Ref:793877)

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 2
Awarded value £181,5231 contract exc. VAT · 1 repeated publication of the same award counted once
Bids received 1
Contracts signed 2latest 4 Mar 2025
Awarded toValueDateStatus
University of Glasgow£181,523 †same award published again · counted once—Awarded
University of Glasgow£181,523 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1bids · 0 electronic · 1 from abroad0——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

The City of Edinburgh Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services Waverley Court, 4 East Market Street, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH8 8BGContact name, email

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Sheriff CourtReview body Edinburgh

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.