Contract award · 30 Apr 2025

WAYfinder - Outreach services for people at risk of, experiencing or have experienced homelessness: WAYfinder Central Services

Glasgow City Council awarded “WAYfinder - Outreach…” to Simon Community Scotland, Wheatley Care, Turning Point Scotland for £70.4m.

Health & social careScotland

Value across 6 lots £70.4m
WinnersSimon Community Scotland SME, Wheatley Care SME +11 more

Open competition

Open procedure: the contract was advertised and any supplier could submit a bid.

Key facts

Buyer
Glasgow City Council · Regional or local authority
Value
£70,443,246 across 6 lots
Procedure
Open procedure
Sector
Health & social care · Health and social work services (CPV 85000000)
Region
Scotland
Timeline
  1. Contract date30 Apr 2025
  2. Published30 May 2025Published 30 days after the contract date

Description

The Council invited bids for the provision of a city centre hub, Street Outreach (citywide), and out of hours provision (citywide). - City Centre housing advice hub, open 365 days. Minimum operational hours 0900-1700 - Out of hours support provision in partnership with Glasgow and Partners Emergency Social Work Service, (Monday – Thursday 1645-2200, Fri 1555-2200, Sat & Sun 0900-2200) - Street Outreach team - Provision of a mobile response service as required across Glasgow city. Additional information: Anticipated 100 hours per week in direct support to people referred through out of hours and other HSCP first points of access Hub – Anticipated 120 new presentations per week. Street Outreach team – Anticipated 33 new interactions per week

Lots in this award

LotSupplierValue
WAYfinder - Outreach services for people at risk of, experiencing or have experienced homelessness: WAYfinder Central ServicesSimon Community Scotland SME£8.32m
WAYfinder - Outreach services for people at risk of, experiencing or have experienced homelessness: WAYfinder North EastWheatley Care SME£16.1m
WAYfinder - Outreach services for people at risk of, experiencing or have experienced homelessness: WAYfinder North WestTurning Point Scotland£11.9m
WAYfinder - Outreach services for people at risk of, experiencing or have experienced homelessness: WAYfinder SouthSalvation Army Trustee Company(the)£15.8m
WAYfinder - Outreach services for people at risk of, experiencing or have experienced homelessness: WAYfinder Housing First – NE, NW and SouthSalvation Army Trustee Company(the), Turning Point Scotland, Wheatley Care SME£9.39m
WAYfinder - Outreach services for people at risk of, experiencing or have experienced homelessness: WAYfinder Approved ProvidersAction for Children SME, Aspire Housing & Personal Development Services Ltd SME, Blue Triangle (Glasgow) Housing Association SME, Carr Gomm, CrossReach +8 more£9m

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