Provision of a Supported Living Service within Supported Accommodation

NAC and The North Ayrshire Health and Social Care Partnership wish to work in partnership with providers to deliver a high-quality care and support service within two Supported Accommodation Housing sites in North Ayrshire. Both sites are owned by North Ayrshire Council.

The Supported Accommodation Housing sites within the scope of this service are: -

-Lot 1: Bessie Dunlop Court, Dalry (15 units: 12 x 1 bed & 3x 2 bed plus staff base)

-Lot 2: Castlecraigs Court, Glasgow Street, Ardrossan (13 units: 13x1 bed plus staff base)

The supported accommodation service is for adults aged 18 years and over with either a Learning Disability, Physical or Sensory Disability, or Mental Health difficulty. The service provides vulnerable people with access to on-site 24/7 personal and social care support, community health and housing support services.

The scope of the service will encompass support to manage and maintain a tenancy providing personalised supports to individuals; and to achieve individual outcomes aligned to personal support plans.

Support will include:-

-Personal Care

-Housing Support

-Other practical support required to maintain their tenancy

The contract will be let on The North Ayrshire Health and Social Care Partnership Standard Terms and Conditions.

The total budget for this requirement will be 15,296,039.20 GBP. The contract will be in place for a total of 10 years, initially for a 4-year period, with an option to extend by 72 months.

The applicable regulations will be The Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015 Light touch regime for services.