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Secure Care Services

SCOTLAND EXCEL

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for "Secure Care Services" is conducted by Scotland Excel, located in Paisley, UK. This tender falls under the services category, specifically within social and other specific services related to the care of children in secure accommodation. The procurement method is a limited procedure with no prior publication of a call for competition. Important dates include the tender submission deadline, which is set for 6th January 2020, and the contract value of approximately £70 million has been confirmed as active since it was signed on 18th March 2020.

This opportunity is ideal for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in social care and secure accommodation services. Companies with necessary authorisations from Scottish Ministers and relevant registrations will be particularly suited to compete. The procurement also highlights the importance of financial stability and the inclusion of community benefits, making it an attractive option for businesses ready to demonstrate their capabilities in providing essential social services while contributing positively to the community.

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Notice Title

Secure Care Services

Notice Description

See II.2.4 (below) for a description of the procurement. In response to ESPD (Scotland) question 4A.2 where it is required, within a bidder's country of establishment they must confirm which authorisation or memberships of the relevant organisation(s) are required in order to perform this service. Bidders must confirm if they hold the following particular authorisation or memberships: diamonds Approval by Scottish Ministers under the Social Care and Social Work Improvement Scotland (Requirements for Care Services) Regulations 2011 for accommodations to be provided for the sole purpose of restricting the liberty of children in residential premises where care services are provided. diamonds Registration in accordance with the Education (Scotland) Act 1980, as amended, with the Registrar of Independent Schools diamonds Registration with the Social Care and Social Work Improvement Scotland ("Care Inspectorate") as the provider of a secure accommodation service under the Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Provision of Secure Care (secure accommodation) Services. The scope of services to be provided under the advertised arrangement falls within the definition of social & other specific services in Schedule 3 to the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015 ("the Regulations") and therefore the procurement process shall be subject to the requirements of section 7 of the Regulations. Any application of or reference to other Regulations unless clearly identified is not to be implied and should not be construed as applying any of them to the exercise or bringing any of them into force. Tenderers are asked to note that Regulation 75(2) of the Regulations applies to this exercise. Notwithstanding that, Scotland Excel has elected, voluntarily, to place this notice for reasons of transparency. Accordingly, this secure care service will be awarded to parties already identified using a form of the negotiated procedure developed in accordance with Regulation 76(8) of the Regulations. For details about this procurement, see ITT 32714 (Project 14746) on the Public Contracts Scotland - Tender website at: https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/esop/pts-host/public/pts/web/login.html

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000604796
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR384970
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F21 - Social And other Specific Services (Public Contracts)
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

80 - Education and training services

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

85000000 - Health and social work services

85300000 - Social work and related services

85310000 - Social work services

85311300 - Welfare services for children and young people

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£70,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£70,000,000 £10M-£100M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Apr 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Jan 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Mar 20205 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SCOTLAND EXCEL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
socialcare@scotland-excel.org.uk
Contact Phone
+44 3003001200

Buyer Location

Locality
PAISLEY
Postcode
PA1 1AR
Post Town
Paisley
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM33 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
Renfrewshire
Electoral Ward
Paisley East and Central
Westminster Constituency
Paisley and Renfrewshire South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
4
Supplier Names

GOOD SHEPHERD CENTRE

KIBBLE EDUCATION AND CARE CENTRE

ROSSIE YOUNG PEOPLES TRUST

ST MARY'S KENMURE

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV373376
    Secure Care Services - See II.2.4 (below) for a description of the procurement. In response to ESPD (Scotland) question 4A.2 where it is required, within a bidder's country of establishment they must confirm which authorisation or memberships of the relevant organisation(s) are required in order to perform this service. Bidders must confirm if they hold the following particular authorisation or memberships: diamonds Approval by Scottish Ministers under the Social Care and Social Work Improvement Scotland (Requirements for Care Services) Regulations 2011 for accommodations to be provided for the sole purpose of restricting the liberty of children in residential premises where care services are provided. diamonds Registration in accordance with the Education (Scotland) Act 1980, as amended, with the Registrar of Independent Schools diamonds Registration with the Social Care and Social Work Improvement Scotland ("Care Inspectorate") as the provider of a secure accommodation service under the Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010.
  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR384970
    Secure Care Services - See II.2.4 (below) for a description of the procurement. In response to ESPD (Scotland) question 4A.2 where it is required, within a bidder's country of establishment they must confirm which authorisation or memberships of the relevant organisation(s) are required in order to perform this service. Bidders must confirm if they hold the following particular authorisation or memberships: diamonds Approval by Scottish Ministers under the Social Care and Social Work Improvement Scotland (Requirements for Care Services) Regulations 2011 for accommodations to be provided for the sole purpose of restricting the liberty of children in residential premises where care services are provided. diamonds Registration in accordance with the Education (Scotland) Act 1980, as amended, with the Registrar of Independent Schools diamonds Registration with the Social Care and Social Work Improvement Scotland ("Care Inspectorate") as the provider of a secure accommodation service under the Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010.

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