Prior information notice
This notice is for prior information only
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
North Ayrshire Council
Cunninghame House, Friars Croft
Irvine
KA12 8EE
UK
Contact person: Laura Keane
E-mail: laurakeane@north-ayrshire.gov.uk
NUTS: UKM93
Internet address(es)
Main address: http://www.north-ayrshire.gov.uk
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00337
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
Provision of Supported Living Service within Supported Accommodation
Reference number: NAC/5213
II.1.2) Main CPV code
85311000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
North Ayrshire Council (“NAC”) are looking to notify the market of a potential future contract opportunity for a provider(s) to deliver care and support for Adults with a Learning Disability, Mental Health and Physical & Sensory Disability within 2 established North Ayrshire Council owned supported accommodation developments. Residents in both lots hold their own tenancy agreement with North Ayrshire Council.
This will be split into two lots:
Lot 1 - Bessie Dunlop Court, Dalry, KA24 5FA
Lot 2 - Castlecraigs Curt, Glasgow Street, Ardrossan, Ka22 8EP
The anticipated date for publication on PCS-Tender is 2 June 2025, with the start date of 1 April 2026.
For additional information, please refer to the questionnaire attached.
NAC welcomes expressions of interest from service providers, by completing the questionnaire attached and returning to laurakeane@north-ayrshire.gov.uk before close of business on Friday 30 May 2025.
II.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT:
15 296 039.20
GBP
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
Yes
II.2) Description
Lot No: 1
II.2.1) Title
Bessie Dunlop Court, Dalry
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
85311000
85300000
98000000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKM93
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
The Service will be delivered from the staff base in each Supported Accommodation development and within the community. Flexibility in service delivery will be required taking into account individual circumstances.
The Service Provider is commissioned to provide an allocated number of care and support hours for the site.
Further information can be found in the attached document.
Lot No: 2
II.2.1) Title
Lot 2 - Castlecriags Court, Ardrossan
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
98000000
85300000
85311000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKM93
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
The Service will be delivered from the staff base in each Supported Accommodation development and within the community. Flexibility in service delivery will be required taking into account individual circumstances.
The Service Provider is commissioned to provide an allocated number of care and support hours for the site.
Further information can be found in the attached document.
II.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice:
02/06/2025
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
No
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.3) Additional information
Please ensure the questionnaire is completed and sent to Laura Keane (laurakeane@norrth-ayrshire.gov.uk) by 30 May 2025.
For any further questions, please use the post-box facility.
NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland Web Site at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=799292.
(SC Ref:799292)
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
20/05/2025