This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves East Lothian Council, inviting tenders for the "Provision of 24 hour care and support for a young person." This service falls under the industry category of general public services and is located in East Lothian, UK. The procurement method used is an open procedure, and the current stage is complete, with the contract awarded on 19th November 2021. The relevant dates for the initial tender were from the planning stage, with the submission deadline on 12th April 2021 and the award period starting 10th May 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in social care services, particularly those with the capability to provide flexible, 24/7 support for youths with complex needs. Service providers that are well-suited to compete in this tender are those with experience in residential care, staff qualified to meet relevant disclosure checks, and the capability to adhere to quality standards as required by the council. Additionally, companies focusing on community engagement and training provisions may find this opportunity particularly beneficial, as the council seeks to deliver community benefits through the contract.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Provision of 24 hour care and support for a young person

Notice Description

Award of a contract to a Service Provider required to provide 24/7 care and support

Lot Information

Lot 1

Children's Services within East Lothian Council require a service provider to provide residential care and support in East Lothian. The service provider will be able to provide the service flexibly, in terms of staff ratios required.. Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000645068
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC435507
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Planning, Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F21 - Social And other Specific Services (Public Contracts)
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

85300000 - Social work and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£1

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Dec 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Apr 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Nov 20214 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
East Lothian Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
HADDINGTON, EAST LOTHIAN
Postcode
EH41 3HA
Postcode Area
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM11 East Lothian and Midlothian
Delivery Location
TLM73 East Lothian and Midlothian

Local Authority
East Lothian
Electoral Ward
Haddington and Lammermuir
Westminster Constituency
Lothian East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Action for Children Services Ltd

Further Information

Notice Documents

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