Official UK procurement notice
Provision of a Transitional Supported Living Service for Young People
Authority: North Ayrshire Council (Local council)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionNorth Ayrshire Council requires the provision of a transitional supported living service for young people aged 16 to 21 years.
- How the procedure runs: http://www.gov.scot/Topics/Government/Procurement
CPV: Child daycare services · Community health services · Daycare services · Daycare services for disabled children and young people · Health and social work services · Health services · Miscellaneous health services · Residential health facilities services · Residential nursing care services · Social work and related services · Social work services · Social work services with accommodation · +1 more
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1This procurement followed the open tender processPublished value£2,100,000
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
This procurement is based on the most economically advantageous tender ("MEAT") on the basis of best price and quality ratio, where price is 30% and quality is 70%.
- Technical & professional ability
If required, bidders are required to be enrolled in the relevant professional or trade registers within the country in which they are established.
Where it is required, within a bidder’s country of establishment they must confirm which authorisation or memberships of the relevant organisation(s) are required in order to perform this service.
Bidders must confirm if they hold the particular authorisation or memberships.
The service must be registered with the care inspectorate as a housing support service and the registration must be maintained throughout the duration of the contract term.
Bidders must be registered with the Care Inspectorate or equivalent.
It is a requirement of this contract that bidders hold, or can commit to obtain prior to the commence of any subsequently awarded contract, the types and levels of insurance indicated below:
Employer’s (Compulsory) Liability Insurance = 5 million GBP in respect of any one event
www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/hse40.pdf ↗
Public Liability Insurance = 10 million GBP in respect of any one event
- Staff
- Names and qualifications of delivery staff must be submitted
- Shortlisting
- Bidders may be excluded if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. Bidders will be required to have a minimum “general” yearly turnover of 450,000 GBP for the last 3 years. Bidders who can't meet the required level of turnover will be excluded from the process. Where turnover information is not available, the bidder must state the date which they were set up or started trading. NAC reserve the right to review the bidder's financial information using company watch at tender stage and throughout the contract. If the bidder’s financial health score is 25 or less, further information will be requested to ensure the equivalent economic and financial standing is adhered too. If this is not satisfactory, the bidder will be excluded from the process.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- Procedure method
- Open procedure
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 8 Sept 2025, 11:21 BST
- Last source update
- 5 Dec 2025, 11:24 GMT
- Authority reference
NAC/5220- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-080066- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05959fFind a Tender
- How it runs
- Electronic trading
- e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment
Publisher note: (SC Ref:817599)
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 10 Oct 2025, 12:00 BST
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission"}
- Accepted languages
- en
Timeline
10 Oct 2025 → 5 Dec 2025 · 2 dates- Submission deadline382 days ago10 Oct 2025, 12:00 BST
- Notice published326 days ago5 Dec 2025, 11:24 GMT
Notice history
1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender- Status changed to complete5 Dec 2025, 11:24 GMT
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Triangle (Glasgow) Housing Association | £2,099,741 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 080066-2025-1 · Blue Triangle (Glasgow) Housing Association
- Signed
- 3 Dec 2025
- Value
- £2,099,741
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3bids · 3 electronic · 3 from abroad | 2 | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- Kilmarnock Sheriff CourtReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Blue Triangle (Glasgow) Housing Association LimitedAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.