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NAC/5108 Provision of a Community Link Network Development

NORTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

25 Apr 2023 at 13:03

Tender

01 Feb 2023 at 15:25

Summary of the contracting process

The North Ayrshire Council, acting on behalf of the North Ayrshire Health and Social Care Partnership, recently awarded a contract for the provision of a community link network development. The tender, titled "NAC/5108 Provision of a Community Link Network Development," falls under the services category with a focus on other community, social, and personal services. The awarded contract, valued at 354,239 GBP, was signed on 18th April 2023. The procurement method utilized was an open procedure, and the contract term spans 3 years.

This contracting opportunity offers potential growth prospects for businesses interested in providing targeted community services. Companies experienced in delivering community-based support services tailored towards early intervention and social inclusion would be well-suited to compete. The tender emphasises a quality-driven approach, with the procurement criteria weighing 70% on quality factors. Businesses with a track record in delivering similar services and a commitment to community-centric initiatives can leverage this tender to expand their operations and contribute to enhancing community well-being in North Ayrshire.

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Notice Title

NAC/5108 Provision of a Community Link Network Development

Notice Description

North Ayrshire Council ("NAC") on behalf of North Ayrshire Health and Social Care Partnership (NAHSCP) have an ongoing requirement for the provision of a community links network. The service will support early intervention and prevention with the aim of enabling people to live well, flourish in their community, and connect with others. The purpose of a community link network is to enable individuals to maintain independent living; actively engage in the community as valued and active citizens; and make positive social relationships.

Lot Information

Lot 1

North Ayrshire Council ("NAC") on behalf of North Ayrshire Health and Social Care Partnership (NAHSCP) have an ongoing requirement for the provision of a community links network. The service will support early intervention and prevention with the aim of enabling people to live well, flourish in their community, and connect with others. The purpose of a community link network is to enable individuals to maintain independent living; actively engage in the community as valued and active citizens; and make positive social relationships

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03a210
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011834-2023
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£363,094 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£354,239 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Apr 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Mar 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Apr 20232 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
laurakeane@north-ayrshire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
IRVINE
Postcode
KA12 8EE
Post Town
Kilmarnock
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM9 Southern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire
Delivery Location
TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire

Local Authority
North Ayrshire
Electoral Ward
Irvine South
Westminster Constituency
Central Ayrshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NEIGHBOURHOOD NETWORKS

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