Provision of Temporary Emergency Accommodation (East Lothian Council)

East Lothian Council wishes to establish a flexible purchasing system for the Provision of Temporary Emergency Accommodation for individuals and households experiencing homelessness within East Lothian Geographical area. Emergency Accommodation is Hotel or Bed & Breakfast (B&B) style accommodation which the Council may need to use when there is no other form of temporary accommodation available to meet demand. The council will be purchasing a room on a per night basis only and will have no responsibility for any aspect of the accommodation.

The proposed contract duration is two years, with an optional extension of +1, +1.

Please see Bidder Guide document for further information within the attached documentation.

Please note; the establishment of a Flexible Purchasing System does not a guarantee of any work or financial commitment.

The Community Benefits sought through this contract will be proportionate to individual provider's annual contract value. Community Benefits should be to the benefit of the Community as whole.

Bidders will also be subject to Police Scotland checks and comply with GDPR Data Regulations.