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Children's Residential Care and Education, including Short Break, Services Flexible Framework Agreement

Scotland Excel

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01 Dec 2022 at 16:20

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Scotland Excel, a central purchasing body representing 32 local authorities in Scotland, has established an active Flexible Framework Agreement for Children's Residential Care and Education services. This tender opportunity, with a value of £951 million GBP, is open for new providers to join throughout its duration. The procurement process is currently in the Tender stage, with a closing date set for September 29, 2028. The services fall under the social work services category and encompass multiple service options including residential care, education, short breaks, and day education.

This tender by Scotland Excel presents significant growth opportunities for businesses that provide services related to social work, education, and welfare for children and young people. Suitable businesses would need to meet the registration requirements with regulatory bodies like the Care Inspectorate, Education Scotland, and Scottish Social Services Council. The procurement method for this opportunity is an open procedure, allowing a wide range of businesses to compete. Community benefits are included in this requirement, and economic operators interested in this tender should review the detailed procurement documents provided on the Public Contracts Scotland platform.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Children's Residential Care and Education, including Short Break, Services Flexible Framework Agreement

Notice Description

This Contract Notice confirms that the Flexible Framework has now been established and will remain open for admission by new providers throughout its duration. Any new providers so admitted will be listed on the publicly available Scotland Excel Contracts Register which will be updated as and when necessary. Further information about new provider applications is set out in later section VI.3 Additional information. The scope and structure of service options within the Flexible Framework include: - Residential care; - Residential care and education; - Short Breaks; - Day Education. Please note, Providers already awarded to the Flexible Framework do not need to re-apply.

Lot Information

Residential Care

As further detailed in the procurement documents, Service Option 1 of the Flexible Framework Agreement is for the provision of Residential Care Services for Children and Young People across Scotland.

Residential Care and Education

As further detailed in the procurement documents, Service Option 2 of the Flexible Framework Agreement is for the provision of Residential Care and Education Services for Children and Young People across Scotland.

Short Breaks

As further detailed in the procurement documents, Service Option 3 of the Flexible Framework Agreement is for the provision of Short Break Services for Children and Young People across Scotland.

Day Education

As further detailed in the procurement documents, Service Option 4 of the Flexible Framework Agreement is for the provision of Day Education Services for Children and Young People across Scotland.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0389f8
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034110-2022
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

80100000 - Primary education services

80110000 - Pre-school education services

80200000 - Secondary education services

80340000 - Special education services

85000000 - Health and social work services

85300000 - Social work and related services

85310000 - Social work services

85311000 - Social work services with accommodation

85311300 - Welfare services for children and young people

85312000 - Social work services without accommodation

85320000 - Social services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£951,000,000 £100M-£1B
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Dec 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Sep 20283 years to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Scotland Excel
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
PAISLEY
Postcode
PA1 1AR
Postcode Area
Paisley
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM33 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland
Local Authority
Renfrewshire
Electoral Ward
Paisley East and Central
Westminster Constituency
Paisley and Renfrewshire South

Further Information

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