Award

Befriending Service for Children and Young People

NORTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

06 Aug 2021 at 00:00

Tender

10 Jun 2021 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

North Lanarkshire Council is seeking to establish a contract for a Befriending Service for Children and Young People across North Lanarkshire. This open procurement process is currently at the award stage, with the successful bid awarded on 6th August 2021. The estimated contract value is £361,602 and will support socially isolated children and young people by providing them with volunteer befrienders. The location for service delivery falls under the postal region ML1 1AB, Motherwell, UK.

This procurement presents a valuable opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and organisations focused on community services to expand their offerings. Businesses that specialise in social services, volunteer management, and youth engagement would be particularly well-suited to compete for future contracts related to this service. The ongoing need for such services, especially in supporting vulnerable groups, underscores a growing market for providers equipped to deliver impactful community support.

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Notice Title

Befriending Service for Children and Young People

Notice Description

North Lanarkshire Council (the "Council") propose to establish a Contract with a single external provider ("Contractor") who will support children and young people across North Lanarkshire who may otherwise be socially isolated, with supportive, reliable relationships from volunteer befrienders.

Lot Information

Lot 1

This procurement sets out to renew the contract for Befriending Services. . A detailed specification is contained within the main invitation to tender ("ITT") document which is accessible (and downloadable) from the Buyer Attachment area within the PCS-T tendering system. . Service delivery must be carried out in accordance with the information provided within this Contract Notice and the ITT Documents.. PLEASE BE AWARE OF THE EXCLUSION GROUNDS: 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.

Renewal: Initial term 24 months, option to extend for a further 12 months

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000656893
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG423720
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85310000 - Social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
£361,591 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£361,602 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Aug 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Jul 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Aug 20214 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
retender will occur approximately 9 months prior to the end of the contract

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
William Gilmour
Contact Email
corporateprocurement@northlan.gov.uk, gilmourwi@northlan.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1698403876

Buyer Location

Locality
MOTHERWELL
Postcode
ML1 1AB
Post Town
Motherwell
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM34 North Lanarkshire
Delivery Location
TLM84 North Lanarkshire

Local Authority
North Lanarkshire
Electoral Ward
Motherwell South East and Ravenscraig
Westminster Constituency
Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

COMMUNITY VOLUNTEERS ENABLING YOU

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN417837
    Befriending Service for Children and Young People - North Lanarkshire Council (the "Council") propose to establish a Contract with a single external provider ("Contractor") who will support children and young people across North Lanarkshire who may otherwise be socially isolated, with supportive, reliable relationships from volunteer befrienders.
  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG423720
    Befriending Service for Children and Young People - North Lanarkshire Council (the "Council") propose to establish a Contract with a single external provider ("Contractor") who will support children and young people across North Lanarkshire who may otherwise be socially isolated, with supportive, reliable relationships from volunteer befrienders.

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