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Support Service for People with a Head Injury and their Families/Carers

RENFREWSHIRE COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

Renfrewshire Council, based in Paisley, UK (postal code PA1 1JB), has completed an open tender procedure for a support service aimed at people with head injuries and their families/carers. The contract, valued at £300,000, was awarded to Quarriers on 26th February 2025, following an assessment period with submissions ending on 23rd December 2024. The service, classified under the CPV code 85000000 (health and social work services), will be delivered in Renfrewshire. The initial tender was actively announced on 22nd November 2024 and included clear criteria and requirements for participant businesses, ensuring they meet specific health and safety, training, and financial standards, including a comprehensive insurance cover and PVG registration for staff.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses operating in healthcare services, particularly those specialising in rehabilitation and family support. Companies with a proven track record in providing specialised care services and possessing the requisite qualifications and experience are particularly well-suited to compete. The collaboration between Renfrewshire Council and the successful provider will foster economic growth and community benefits by integrating extensive support networks and leveraging existing services within Renfrewshire, thereby enhancing personal and family outcomes over the long term. This procurement highlights the importance of comprehensive community benefits, urging businesses to contribute to wider social and environmental goals, thereby aligning with Renfrewshire Council's broader economic and social objectives.

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Notice Title

Support Service for People with a Head Injury and their Families/Carers

Notice Description

The purpose of the Service is to provide support to people with a head injury and their families/carers.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Tender Procedure shall be conducted in accordance with a below GPA Open Tender procedure relating to a Services Contract under Social and Other Specific Services. This is in accordance with the Procurement Reform Act 2014 and related legislation including the Procurement (Scotland) Regulations 2016, as amended.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000784008
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR524987
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, 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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
23 Dec 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Feb 202512 months 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
RENFREWSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Alexandra Donaldson, Sam Smith
Contact Email
alexandra.donaldson@renfrewshire.gov.uk, sam.smith@renfrewshire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 3003000300

Buyer Location

Locality
PAISLEY
Postcode
PA1 1JB
Post Town
Paisley
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM33 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire
Delivery Location
TLM83 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire

Local Authority
Renfrewshire
Electoral Ward
Paisley East and Central
Westminster Constituency
Paisley and Renfrewshire South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

QUARRIERS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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