UK Public Sector Contracts & Tenders

The provision of electrical inspection and testing of street lighting assets.

West Lothian Council is proceeding to tender a framework to carry out further competitions for Kitchen and Bathroom upgrade works within the properties owned within the West Lothian Council Social Housing portfolio

The Scottish Government have provided Local Authorities with funding under the No One Left Behind (NOLB) Child Poverty policy. This policy intends to work towards eradicating child poverty in Scotland through various means including Parental Employment Support. The contract will have three lots which providers can bid for single or multiple lots. Providers will require eligible West Lothian parents to be supported to gain sectorial training, work experience and specialised employability skills that will enable them to gain employment aligned to their individual skills and work expectations or progress within their current workplace.

West Lothian Council intend to establish a flexible framework for early learning and childcare to supplement it's own in house service provision. The Flexible Framework will be re-opened from August 2024 to new entrants on a quarterly basis.

Primary School Refurbishment & Extension

The aim of the service is to provide care and support for physically disabled service users with complex needs who have been assessed as requiring 24-hour support within a registered care home environment in the community.

Providing breaks for young people with a disability within a group setting with other young people in a venue in the local area. The requirement will be split into two Lots.

There are 12 public skate parks in West Lothian Council, including the well known Livingston Skate Park (Almondvale Skate Park). The skate parks range in size and design, including full concrete and ramps. West Lothian Council has dedicated a significant budget over the course of the next 3 years, for a professional review of the condition of all assets, as well as for any repairs required. The aim of the project is to bring all skate park assets back to a safe, fit-for-purpose condition and protect these assets long term from falling into disrepair and from closure.

A suitably qualified and experienced service provider is required to to work closely with West Lothian Alcohol & Drug Partnership, and partner agencies. A model has been developed as part of a public social partnership model with four main elements to the service; a) Community hub and outreach activities. b) Recovery key workers (one to one support). c) Peer mentoring, paid employment for those with lived experience and volunteering. d) Structured community rehab.

To provide a high quality, flexible, Care and Support Service that enables, empowers, and encourages people with Autism Spectrum Disorder / Learning Disabilities and associated complexities that have been identified by the Council as requiring support, to live as independently as possible within their own homes in the community within a Supported Living Environment. The Service will initially provide ongoing Care and Support 24 (twenty-four) hours a day, 7 (seven) days a week in a range of ways to assist 5 (five) Service Users to achieve their assessed personalised outcomes, maximise their potential, and attain a better quality of life. The Service will focus on the development the ‘core’ element situated in a block of 4 (four) adjoining 2 (two) bedroom flats in the first instance (2 ground floor and 2 first floor) In the future, the ‘cluster’ element may be developed by WLHSCP whereby Care and Support will be offered to residents in geographical proximity to the Core.

West Lothian Council seeks to award a framework agreement for a minimum of 4 Contractors for each of the two lots. The framework will service a variety of projects ranging in value and specification and call offs will be awarded through a direct award to top ranked Contractors for lot 1 or through a mini competition for larger projects awarded on lot 2, as listed below: Lot 1 for individual projects under 50,000GBP, and Lot 2 for individual projects over the value of 50,000GBP.

WLC wish to set up a framework of contractors to assist with getting void rental properties to a lettable condition. This will mainly be housing, but may include commercial properties

The requirement has been split into two lots - up to 3 suppliers are sought for each of the following: Lot 1 – Supply, installation, re-siting and removal of bus shelters. Lot 2 – Repair of bus shelters/associated infrastructure

To provide a high quality, flexible, Care and Support Service that enables, empowers, and encourages people with Autism Spectrum Disorder / Learning Disabilities and associated complexities that have been identified by the Council as requiring support, to live as independently as possible within their own homes in the community within a Supported Living Environment. The Service will initially provide ongoing Care and Support 24 (twenty-four) hours a day, 7 (seven) days a week in a range of ways to assist 5 (five) Service Users to achieve their assessed personalised outcomes, maximise their potential, and attain a better quality of life. The Service will focus on the development the ‘core’ element situated in a block of 4 (four) adjoining 2 (two) bedroom flats in the first instance (2 ground floor and 2 first floor) In the future, the ‘cluster’ element may be developed by WLHSCP whereby Care and Support will be offered to residents in geographical proximity to the Core.

West Lothian Council intend re-opening The Flexible Framework for Early Learning and Childcare services (contract reference CC13109) to new entrants.

The aim of the Services / Contract is to deliver appropriate support to adults residing in West Lothian who have mild to moderate mental health problems, as well as those in acute psychological distress (the DBI part of the service). Individuals will be supported to identify personal outcomes and priorities and will be provided with specialist advice on a range of issues; this may involve signposting to other social or clinical services.

West Lothian Council seek an experienced and qualified service provider to provide visiting housing support for West Lothian citizen care experienced young people who are moving to live more independently. The provider will be required to support the young people to develop the necessary skills to sustain independent living.

West Lothian Council seek an experienced an qualified service provider to provide support for West Lothian citizen care experienced young people and if required unaccompanied asylum seeking young people in a communal residential living facility. The provider will be required to support the young people to develop the necessary skills to be able to transition to independent living in the future.

West Lothian Council seek an experienced and qualified service provider to provide support to unaccompanied asylum seeking children. The provider will be required to support the young people to establish themselves and integrate into the community, access services and manage their housing. The type of support provided will be specific to the individual and based on an agreed personal support plan. The outcome of the contract is to provide the young person with a toolkit of skills and strategies, enabling them to move on to settled accommodation.