This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

15 Jan 2025 at 00:00

Tender

25 Apr 2024 at 01:00

Planning

12 Jan 2024 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

South Lanarkshire Council has commissioned an "Intensive Family Support Service" aimed at families with young people aged 12 to 18 years. The service is aimed at supporting children currently in residential care settings to return safely to their communities and preventing at-risk youth from being accommodated. The procurement follows an open procedure, with the award contract valued at GBP 633,464 signed on 6th January 2025. The service will operate in Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, under the General public services industry category. The procurement has moved through the planning, tender, and award stages, with the contract currently active.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in social and community services, particularly those with experience in family support, crisis intervention, and residential care. Companies operating in the General public services sector and familiar with intensive support for young people will find this contract highly relevant. The Council emphasises quality service delivery, stakeholder collaboration, staff management, and community benefits, providing an excellent prospect for qualified businesses to enhance their portfolio and contribute to meaningful social impact.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Intensive Family Support Service in South Lanarkshire

Notice Description

South Lanarkshire Council (the Council) are looking to commission an Intensive Family Support Service that will support families with young people aged 12 to 18 years. The service will be delivered to children currently in residential care settings such as residential schools, internal and external children's houses and foster placements to support children to return to their communities in a safe way. This will involve intensive work with identified young people, to actively work with key stake holders and families to return young people appropriate for their needs to their families or alternative community options. Also, to work intensively to prevent young people aged between 12 - 18 years of age at risk of becoming accommodated. This will involve intensive crisis intervention in a preventative way with young people at risk of accommodation or accommodated on an emergency basis for an intensive rehabilitation to the family home.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The procurement will be conducted via the Open Tendering procedure and the ITT will be published in Public Contract Scotland Tender.. Quality Award criteria listed below: Service model and organisational structure Experience Implementation Plan Service Delivery Staff training and promotion of good practice (include staff management) Referrals/timescales/outputs Partnership working Quality assurance Data Sharing Fair Work First Community Benefits Sustainability

Renewal: The Contract will be for an initial 3 year period (including a 3 month implementation period) with a Council only option to extend for a further 2 years subject to satisfactory performance, financial standing and available funding.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000755070
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN521819
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Planning, 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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

85311300 - Welfare services for children and young people

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,155,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£633,464 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 May 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
27 Mar 2024Expired
Award Date
6 Jan 20251 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
September 2029

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
South Lanarkshire Council
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
HAMILTON
Postcode
ML3 0AA
Postcode Area
Motherwell
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM9 Southern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM95 South Lanarkshire
Delivery Location
TLM95 South Lanarkshire

Local Authority
South Lanarkshire
Electoral Ward
Hamilton North and East
Westminster Constituency
Hamilton and Clyde Valley

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Action for Children Services Ltd

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN496334
    Intensive Family Support Service in South Lanarkshire - South Lanarkshire Council (the Council) are looking to commission an Intensive Family Support Service that will support families with young people aged 12 to 18 years. The service will be delivered to children currently in residential care settings such as residential schools, internal and external children's houses and foster placements to support children to return to their communities in a safe way. This will involve intensive work with identified young people, to actively work with key stake holders and families to return young people appropriate for their needs to their families or alternative community options. Also, to work intensively to prevent young people aged between 12 - 18 years of age at risk of becoming accommodated. This will involve intensive crisis intervention in a preventative way with young people at risk of accommodation or accommodated on an emergency basis for an intensive rehabilitation to the family home. Further information on this service can be found in the Market Engagement Questionnaire attached.
  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR503898
    Intensive Family Support Service in South Lanarkshire - South Lanarkshire Council (the Council) are looking to commission an Intensive Family Support Service that will support families with young people aged 12 to 18 years. The service will be delivered to children currently in residential care settings such as residential schools, internal and external children's houses and foster placements to support children to return to their communities in a safe way. This will involve intensive work with identified young people, to actively work with key stake holders and families to return young people appropriate for their needs to their families or alternative community options. Also, to work intensively to prevent young people aged between 12 - 18 years of age at risk of becoming accommodated. This will involve intensive crisis intervention in a preventative way with young people at risk of accommodation or accommodated on an emergency basis for an intensive rehabilitation to the family home.
  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN521819
    Intensive Family Support Service in South Lanarkshire - South Lanarkshire Council (the Council) are looking to commission an Intensive Family Support Service that will support families with young people aged 12 to 18 years. The service will be delivered to children currently in residential care settings such as residential schools, internal and external children's houses and foster placements to support children to return to their communities in a safe way. This will involve intensive work with identified young people, to actively work with key stake holders and families to return young people appropriate for their needs to their families or alternative community options. Also, to work intensively to prevent young people aged between 12 - 18 years of age at risk of becoming accommodated. This will involve intensive crisis intervention in a preventative way with young people at risk of accommodation or accommodated on an emergency basis for an intensive rehabilitation to the family home.

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