Prior information notice
This notice is for prior information only
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
Dumfries and Galloway Council
Procurement Team, Carruthers House
Dumfries
DG1 2HP
UK
E-mail: Procurement.PeopleandProjects@dumgal.gov.uk
NUTS: UKM92
Internet address(es)
Main address: http://www.dumgal.gov.uk
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00219
I.2) Joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
I.3) Communication
Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
I.5) Main activity
General public services
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Outreach Housing Support Services for Homeless People
Reference number: DGCP-0986
II.1.2) Main CPV code
85312000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
Dumfries and Galloway Council are seeking service providers to deliver high quality outreach housing support service to homeless households and individuals threatened with homelessness as prescribed within Section 32B of the Housing (Scotland) Act 1987 as included by the Housing (Scotland) Act 2010 and the Housing Support Services (Homelessness) (Scotland) Regulations 2012.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
Yes
II.2) Description
Lot No: 1
II.2.1) Title
Adult Outreach Support Services (East)
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
85312000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKM92
Main site or place of performance:
This lot covers the east of the region, this covers Nithsdale and Annandale & Eskdale.
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
This lot is for the provision of a high-quality outreach housing support service to individuals over the age of 25 who are homeless or threatened with homelessness. The purpose of this service is to provide an accessible, impartial, quality outreach housing support service to support vulnerable people to increase control over their lives and assist them to gain the independent living skills required to sustain accommodation.
II.2.14) Additional information
This lot covers the east of the Dumfries and Galloway region (Nithsdale and Annandale & Eskdale). It is anticipated that two providers will be awarded to this area.
Lot No: 2
II.2.1) Title
Adult Outreach Support Services (West)
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
85312000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKM92
Main site or place of performance:
This lot covers the west of the Dumfries and Galloway, this covers the Stewartry and Wigtownshire.
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
This lot is for the provision of a high-quality outreach housing support service to individuals over the age of 25 who are homeless or threatened with homelessness. The purpose of this service is to provide an accessible, impartial, quality outreach housing support service to support vulnerable people to increase control over their lives and assist them to gain the independent living skills required to sustain accommodation.
II.2.14) Additional information
This lot covers the West of the Dumfries and Galloway Region (Stewatry and Wigtownshire). It is anticipated that two providers will be awarded to this area.
Lot No: 3
II.2.1) Title
Young People's Housing Support (East)
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
85312000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKM92
Main site or place of performance:
This lot covers the east of the Dumfries and Galloway region, this covers Nithsdale and Annandale & Eskdale.
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
This lot is for the provision of a high-quality outreach housing support service to individuals between 16 and 25 who are homeless or threatened with homelessness. The purpose of this service is to provide an accessible, impartial, quality outreach housing support service to support vulnerable people to increase control over their lives and assist them to gain the independent living skills required to sustain accommodation.
II.2.14) Additional information
This lot covers the east of the Dumfries and Galloway Region(Nithsdale and Annandale & Eskdale).
Lot No: 4
II.2.1) Title
Young People's Housing Support (West)
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
85312000
85300000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKM92
Main site or place of performance:
This lot covers the west of Dumfries and Galloway region, this covers Stewartry and Wigtownshire.
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
This lot is for the provision of a high-quality housing support service to individuals between 16 and 25 who are homeless or threatened with homelessness. The purpose of this service is to provide an accessible, impartial, quality outreach housing support service to support vulnerable people to increase control over their lives and assist them to gain the independent living skills required to sustain accommodation.
II.2.14) Additional information
This lot covers the West of the region (Stewartry & Wigtownshire)
II.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice:
01/09/2026
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
Yes
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.3) Additional information
Tenderers are able to bid for all applicable lots however will not be awarded more than 50% within lots 1 and 2. More information will be detailed within the contract notice and tender documents.
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VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
16/07/2026