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25 Feb 2025 at 15:33

Summary of the contracting process

The Perth & Kinross Council has awarded a contract titled "Award of PKC13189 Supporting Families with School Attendance" under the industry category of Social work and related services. The contract is part of the Connecting Families Project, aimed at supporting families where a child's school attendance falls between 60% and 70%. The procurement process is at the award stage, with the contract period starting from 3rd April 2025 and ending on 3rd March 2026. The procurement method used was direct, meaning the contract was awarded without competition, and the value of the contract is £46,845.78. The contract locations are in Perth, and the awarded supplier is Perth Autism Support.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses experienced in social services and family support to demonstrate their capabilities and secure future contracts in similar projects. The direct award method implies trusted relationships and the need for proven expertise. Businesses well-suited to compete in this market would be those that specialise in educational support services, family counselling, and social work, particularly organisations that can provide tailored solutions to improve school attendance and family stability.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Award of PKC13189 Supporting Families with School Attendance

Notice Description

Perth & Kinross Council (PKC) were seeking to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced supplier to collaborate with them on the delivery of the Connecting Families Project, supporting families where the school attendance of their child or young person has fallen below 70% but remains above 60%.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000790187
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB524605
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
The contract is awarded to a single supplier without competition.
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
£46,845 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Mar 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Feb 20251 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Perth & Kinross Council
Additional Buyers

Angus Council

Fife Council

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde

Scottish Government

Scottish Government- SASA

The City of Edinburgh Council

University of Stirling

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
PH1 5PH
Postcode Area
Perth
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM0 Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM02 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Perth and Kinross
Electoral Ward
Perth City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Perth and Kinross-shire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
9
Supplier Names

Access UK Ltd

JML Contracts Ltd

Lorien Resourcing Ltd

Perth Autism Support

QIAGEN Ltd

Revinson Fire Limited

The Media Shop Scotland Ltd

Venesky Brown Ltd

WASHCO Limited

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