Award, Contract

DCAF-National Kinship Care Advice Service

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT

  • Contract Timeline

    Publication Date

    3rd July 2025 10:51:55 AM

  • Contract Summary

    The Scottish Government has a requirement to place a contract with an external service provider for the provision of a National Kinship Care Advice Service. The Scottish Government Children and Families Directorate, on behalf of the Care Experience and Whole Family Wellbeing division, wishes to commission a National Kinship Care Service. The purpose of the Service is to provide relevant support, and up to date advice and information, including peer support, specifically tailored to the needs of kinship carers and children and young people living in kinship care. The new service should also provide a platform for bringing kinship care families together and the sharing of practice between local authorities and other agencies.

  • Contract Details

    Open Contracting ID

    ocds-h6vhtk-04d5fb

    Publication Source

    Find a Tender Service

    Procurement Stage

    Award, Contract

    Procurement Method

    Open

    Procurement Method Details

    Open Procedure

    Procurement Category

    Services

    Tender Suitability

    Framework / DPS

  • Contract Classification

    CPV Code(s)

    85300000

    CPV Division(s)

    85 - Health and social work services

  • Awarding Authority

    SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT

    Buyer Name

    Sophie Stark

    Buyer Email

    sophie.stark@gov.scot

    Buyer Phone

    +44 412425466

    Buyer Address

    4 Atlantic Quay, 70 York St

    Glasgow

    G2 8EA

    United Kingdom

  • Awarded Supplier(s)

    Supplier Name(s)

    CHILDREN 1ST


Tender

DCAF-National Kinship Care Advice Service

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT

  • Contract Timeline

    Publication Date

    3rd April 2025 14:39:06 PM

    Tender Deadline

    6th May 2025 11:00:00 AM   Expired

  • Contract Summary

    The Scottish Government has a requirement to place a contract with an external service provider for the provision of a National Kinship Care Advice Service. The Scottish Government Children and Families Directorate, on behalf of the Care Experience and Whole Family Wellbeing division, wishes to commission a National Kinship Care Service. The purpose of the Service is to provide relevant support, and up to date advice and information, including peer support, specifically tailored to the needs of kinship carers and children and young people living in kinship care. The new service should also provide a platform for bringing kinship care families together and the sharing of practice between local authorities and other agencies.

  • Contract Details

    Open Contracting ID

    ocds-h6vhtk-04d5fb

    Publication Source

    Find a Tender Service

    Procurement Stage

    Tender

    Procurement Method

    Open

    Procurement Method Details

    Open Procedure

    Procurement Category

    Services

    Tender Suitability

    Framework / DPS

  • Contract Classification

    CPV Code(s)

    85300000

    CPV Division(s)

    85 - Health and social work services

  • Awarding Authority

    SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT

    Buyer Name

    Sophie Stark

    Buyer Email

    sophie.stark@gov.scot

    Buyer Phone

    +44 412425466

    Buyer Address

    4 Atlantic Quay, 70 York St

    Glasgow

    G2 8EA

    United Kingdom


Planning

National Kinship Care Advice Service

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT

  • Contract Timeline

    Publication Date

    24th January 2025 11:40:01 AM

  • Contract Summary

    The Scottish Government has a requirement to place a contract with an external service provider for the provision of a National Kinship Care Advice Service. The Scottish Government Children and Families Directorate, on behalf of the Care Experience and Whole Family Wellbeing division, wishes to commission a National Kinship Care Service for the next two years (2025 – 2027) with an optional third year. The purpose of the Service is to provide relevant support, and up to date advice and information, including peer support, specifically tailored to the needs of kinship carers and children and young people living in kinship care. The new service should also provide a platform for bringing kinship care families together and the sharing of practice between local authorities and other agencies.

  • Contract Details

    Open Contracting ID

    ocds-h6vhtk-04d5fb

    Publication Source

    Find a Tender Service

    Procurement Stage

    Planning

    Procurement Method

    N/A

    Procurement Method Details

    N/A

    Procurement Category

    Services

    Tender Suitability

    Framework / DPS

  • Contract Classification

    CPV Code(s)

    85300000

    CPV Division(s)

    85 - Health and social work services

  • Awarding Authority

    SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT

    Buyer Name

    Sophie Stark

    Buyer Email

    sophie.stark@gov.scot

    Buyer Phone

    +44 412425466

    Buyer Address

    4 Atlantic Quay, 70 York St

    Glasgow

    G2 8EA

    United Kingdom