Office-support services

Tender description

Award of contract to deliver a development support contract to East Lothian Tenants and Residents. Award of a contract to a single provider to deliver a development support contract to East Lothian Tenants and Residents. The contractor will be required to deliver appropriate independent development, outreach and administrative support to East Lothian Tenants and Residents Panel, local tenants and residents groups and individual tenants or tenant representatives over the period of the contract including: — the development of local tenants and residents groups, — the development of informal tenant participation structures that enable participation by an individual as well as tenant and residents groups, — the development of East Lothian Tenants and Residents Panel to effectively represent the needs of tenants and negotiate on their behalf in relation to local and national Housing and related issues, — the provision of development support and guidance to tenants and others involved in various tenant scrutiny and other activities. The contract will be awarded for a 3 year period (with the option to extend for 2 further periods of one year) to a total contract length of 5 years. The contract is expected to commence on 1.4.2019.