Award

Care Home for Adults with Learning Dfficulties

ABERDEEN CITY COUNCIL

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Award

25 Mar 2025 at 13:53

Summary of the contracting process

Aberdeen City Council has completed the procurement for a "Care Home for Adults with Learning Difficulties" located in Aberdeen City, classified under the Health and social work services (CPV: 85000000). The procurement was carried out through a limited method, involving an award procedure without prior publication due to unique technical reasons. The contract was awarded to Tigh a'Chomainn Camphill Ltd, an incumbent provider, considering the vulnerable individuals residing at the facility who consider it their home. The contract was signed on February 4, 2025, with a value of £1,363,875.05.

This tender offers significant growth opportunities for businesses specialised in health and social work services, particularly those focused on providing care for adults with learning disabilities. Large-scale providers with the capability to manage specialised care facilities and maintain high quality service standards would be well-suited for such contracts. The direct awarding approach underscores the importance of proven expertise and reliability in sectors dealing with vulnerable populations.

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Notice Title

Care Home for Adults with Learning Dfficulties

Notice Description

Care Home for Adults with Learning Disabilities

Lot Information

Lot 1

Care home for Adults with a Learning Disability

Procurement Information

Direct award to incumbent provider due to the fact there are vulnerable individuals living there and they consider it their home.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04f870
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011127-2025
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£1,363,875 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Feb 20251 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ABERDEEN CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Denise Thomson (Category Manager)
Contact Email
dthomson@aberdeencity.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1467539600

Buyer Location

Locality
ABERDEEN
Postcode
AB16 5GB
Post Town
Aberdeen
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM5 North Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire
Delivery Location
TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire

Local Authority
Aberdeen City
Electoral Ward
Midstocket/Rosemount
Westminster Constituency
Aberdeen North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TIGH A'CHOMAINN CAMPHILL

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