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Delivery of the Third Sector Interface in South Ayrshire

SOUTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL

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24 Nov 2025 at 11:30

Summary of the contracting process

South Ayrshire Council has completed the procurement process titled "Delivery of the Third Sector Interface in South Ayrshire," which falls under the services category focusing on Health and Social Work Services. The procurement method was limited, conducted without prior publication of a competition notice. The contract was awarded on 20th November 2025, and is based in South Ayrshire, identified as the UKM94 region. The award, tagged under procurement category 85000000, was made to Voluntary Action South Ayrshire.

This tender presents significant opportunities for local service providers in the health and social work sector, especially those capable of engaging with the third sector. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) with competencies in community support and social care services are well-suited for similar contracts, given the specific nature and geographical focus of such projects. The fact that a local SME was the successful supplier highlights potential growth opportunities for regionally based businesses aiming to expand their footprint in public sector contracts.

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Notice Title

Delivery of the Third Sector Interface in South Ayrshire

Notice Description

Delivery of the Third Sector Interface in South Ayrshire

Lot Information

Lot 1

Delivery of the Third Sector Interface in South Ayrshire

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05e729
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/076384-2025
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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£132,186 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Nov 20253 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

VOLUNTARY ACTION SOUTH AYRSHIRE

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