Award

Provision of an Individual Residential Care Placement

SOUTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL

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Award

25 Sep 2025 at 08:59

Summary of the contracting process

South Ayrshire Council has completed the procurement process for the "Provision of an Individual Residential Care Placement" for a young person in Ayr, under the industry category of Health and Social Work Services (CPV: 85000000). The process utilised a limited procurement method, where the award process proceeded without prior publication of a call for competition. The procurement is under a contract valued at £401,700 GBP, signed on 11th September 2025, which is currently in the award stage with the contract active as of 25th September 2025.

This procurement creates opportunities for businesses specialising in social work services with accommodation (CPV: 85311000), particularly those capable of providing residential care for young persons. Thrive Care Scotland Limited, a local SME based in Ayr, was awarded the contract, demonstrating opportunities for small to medium enterprises within this sector to secure valuable contracts through limited tender processes. Companies within the health and social services sector located in or able to deliver services in Ayr would be well-suited for similar opportunities.

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Notice Title

Provision of an Individual Residential Care Placement

Notice Description

This award relates to the Provision of an Individual Residential Care Placement for a Young Person

Lot Information

Lot 1

This procurement relates to Provision of an Individual Residential Care Placement for a young person.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05a1ab
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/059516-2025
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

85311000 - Social work services with accommodation

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£401,700 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Sep 20255 months 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
SOUTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@south-ayrshire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 3001230900

Buyer Location

Locality
AYR
Postcode
KA7 1DR
Post Town
Kilmarnock
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM9 Southern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM94 South Ayrshire
Delivery Location
TLM94 South Ayrshire

Local Authority
South Ayrshire
Electoral Ward
Ayr West
Westminster Constituency
Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THRIVE CARE SCOTLAND

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