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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is managed by North Ayrshire Council, aiming to provide Children's Residential Care and Education, including Short Breaks. This initiative falls under the open procurement method and is currently at the Award stage. The contract was officially signed on 1st April 2020, and it has a total value of approximately £4.96 million. The related activities span from 1st April 2020 until 31st March 2021, with the project's delivery expected to take place primarily within the North Ayrshire locale, specifically Irvine.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and larger organisations in the care and education sector. Suppliers specialised in residential care services, particularly those experienced with children and education systems, would be well-suited to compete. With 18 bids submitted, including a notable representation from SMEs, businesses that are well-versed in frameworks similar to Scotland Excel may find this contract a viable avenue for expansion and collaboration.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Childrens Residential Care and Education including Short Breaks

Notice Description

North Ayrshire Council are publishing this annual cumulative Award Notice to reflect the spend against the Scotland Excel framework for Childrens Residential Care and Education including Short Breaks for the period commencing 1st April 2020 until 31st March 2021. This contract notice does not include any individual call-offs (mini-competitions or direct awards) above 50,000 GBP for supplies and services or 2,000,000 GBP for works for which an award notice would have been published at the time of award in accordance with The Public Contracts Regulation 2015.

Lot Information

Lot 1

North Ayrshire Council are publishing this annual cumulative Award Notice to reflect the spend against the Scotland Excel Framework for Childrens Residential Care and Education including Short Breaks for the period commencing 1st April 2020 until 31st March 2021. This contract notice does not include any individual call-offs (mini-competitions or direct awards) above 50,000 GBP for supplies and services or 2,000,000 GBP for works for which an award notice would have been published at the time of award in accordance with The Public Contracts Regulation 2015.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000664949
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG425294
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
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

80 - Education and training services

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

80310000 - Youth education services

85311300 - Welfare services for children and young people

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£4,957,782 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Aug 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Apr 20206 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
North Ayrshire Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
IRVINE
Postcode
KA12 8EE
Postcode Area
Kilmarnock
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM9 Southern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire
Delivery Location
TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire

Local Authority
North Ayrshire
Electoral Ward
Irvine South
Westminster Constituency
Central Ayrshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
18
Supplier Names

Ardfern Ltd

Care Visions Group Limited

Common Thread

Crossreach

Greenleaf House

Harmeny Education Trust Limited

Kibble Education and Care Centre

Mirren Park School

Moore House Care & Education

Nether Johnstone Child Care Services

Scottish Autism

Sense Scotland

Spark of Genius

St Philip's School

Stepdown

The Mungo Foundation

Up-2-Us limited

Young Foundations

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG425294
    Childrens Residential Care and Education including Short Breaks - North Ayrshire Council are publishing this annual cumulative Award Notice to reflect the spend against the Scotland Excel framework for Childrens Residential Care and Education including Short Breaks for the period commencing 1st April 2020 until 31st March 2021. This contract notice does not include any individual call-offs (mini-competitions or direct awards) above 50,000 GBP for supplies and services or 2,000,000 GBP for works for which an award notice would have been published at the time of award in accordance with The Public Contracts Regulation 2015.

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