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Fife In-College Support

FIFE COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

05 Sep 2022 at 08:46

Award

26 Aug 2022 at 10:34

Summary of the contracting process

The Fife Council has recently awarded the contract for "Fife In-College Support" to Fife College and Scotland's Rural College, supporting adults with disabilities in accessing further education and social activities in the Fife region. The procurement process used a limited tender with an award procedure without prior publication.

This contract presents opportunities for businesses specializing in social work and related services to collaborate with the education sector and regional authorities like Fife Council. SMEs focusing on social work or education services could find this tender particularly suited to their expertise. The procurement stage has reached completion with the contract already active.

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Notice Title

Fife In-College Support

Notice Description

The Fife In-College Support Service is a service Contract which provides support to adults who, due to the nature of their disability, have experienced difficulty or have not been able to independently access further education, employment or social activities.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Fife In-College Support Service is a service Contract which provides support to adults who, due to the nature of their disability, have experienced difficulty or have not been able to independently access further education, employment or social activities. The service will: Support individuals towards Social inclusion through involvement in further education Provide support to individuals so that they can pursue and sustain further education and employment opportunities. Support individuals to develop their daily living, social skills and social functioning

Procurement Information

As per Regulation 33 b (ii) of The Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015 (use of the negotiated procedure without prior publication) and section 10.9 of the Scheme of Tenders, under the Light Touch Regime, this requirement will be met through Direct Purchases with Fife College and SRUC.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03634c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024763-2022
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85300000 - Social work and related services

85310000 - Social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£3,582,679 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Sep 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Aug 20223 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FIFE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
pasha.keir@fife.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 3451550000

Buyer Location

Locality
GLENROTHES
Postcode
KY7 5LT
Post Town
Kirkcaldy
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM0 Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM01 Clackmannanshire and Fife
Delivery Location
TLM72 Clackmannanshire and Fife

Local Authority
Fife
Electoral Ward
Glenrothes Central and Thornton
Westminster Constituency
Glenrothes and Mid Fife

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

FIFE COLLEGE

SCOTLAND'S RURAL COLLEGE (SRUC

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