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PROVISION OF SOCIAL CARE AGENCY WORKERS (Lot2: Social Workers)

FIFE COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Fife Council seeking the provision of Social Care Agency Workers, specifically for Social Workers, through an open tender. This contract, identified as Lot 2 under the Scotland Excel Framework, is located in Fife, UK. The final contract was signed on 21 December 2020 and is currently active. The procurement was initiated as a tender, focusing on services within the general public services category, with an estimated value that may be subject to change. The call-off is part of a broader framework agreement, and while it does not guarantee business continuity, it offers significant opportunities for providers.

This tender presents substantial growth opportunities for businesses in the social care sector, particularly those specialising in recruitment and provision of social services. Large-scale firms like Randstad Care and ASA Recruitment, as well as small and medium enterprises such as The Social Care Community Partnership and Service Care Solutions Ltd, are well-placed to compete for this contract. Businesses that can demonstrate a proven track record in supplying qualified social workers and have robust service capabilities will find this tender particularly beneficial for enhancing their market presence.

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Notice Title

PROVISION OF SOCIAL CARE AGENCY WORKERS (Lot2: Social Workers)

Notice Description

This is a call off from Scotland Excel Framework Social Care Agency Workers 2017(Lot2: Social Worker) for the provision of social workers .The anticipated value is estimated and may be subject to change. provider should note there is no guarantee of any business, use, level of use or continuity of business through the Flexible Framework Agreement.

Lot Information

Lot 1

This is a call-off from Scotland excel framework Social Care Agency Workers(2017)(Lot2/ Social Worker) This call off is for the provision of qualified Social workers. The anticipated value is estimated and may be subject to change. provider should note there is no guarantee of any business, use, level of use or continuity of business through the Framework Agreement.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000649578
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR411017
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85300000 - Social work and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Apr 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Dec 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
FIFE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Donna Smith
Contact Email
donna.smith@fife.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 3451550000

Buyer Location

Locality
GLENROTHES
Postcode
KY7 6GH
Post Town
Kirkcaldy
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM0 Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM01 Clackmannanshire and Fife
Delivery Location
TLM72 Clackmannanshire and Fife

Local Authority
Fife
Electoral Ward
Glenrothes Central and Thornton
Westminster Constituency
Glenrothes and Mid Fife

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
4
Supplier Names

ASA RECRUITMENT

RANDSTAD CARE

SERVICE CARE SOLUTIONS

THE SOCIAL CARE COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR411017
    PROVISION OF SOCIAL CARE AGENCY WORKERS (Lot2: Social Workers) - This is a call off from Scotland Excel Framework Social Care Agency Workers 2017(Lot2: Social Worker) for the provision of social workers .The anticipated value is estimated and may be subject to change. provider should note there is no guarantee of any business, use, level of use or continuity of business through the Flexible Framework Agreement.

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