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Dundee Women's Aid - Advocacy

DUNDEE CITY COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

Dundee City Council has awarded a contract for the Court Advocacy Service titled "Dundee Women's Aid - Advocacy," focusing on services for children, young people, and families within the social care industry category. This procurement process, categorised as services, was conducted under a limited procurement method due to its specialised nature. Located in Dundee, the award procedure was decided without a prior call for competition, continuing the contract previously awarded for service provision. The contract, signed on 1 April 2024, involves a total amount of £467,906 GBP, ensuring continued advocacy services for the local community.

This contract presents significant business opportunities for providers specialising in social care services, particularly those with capabilities in advocacy-related services. Organisations similar to Dundee Women's Aid, which deliver tailored support to vulnerable populations, are well-suited to compete in similar tenders. Businesses seeking to expand in service provision for regional authorities might find this sector appealing, given the predictable demand for ongoing specialist services. Additionally, those experienced in partnering with local councils can leverage their expertise to enhance their profiles and grow their operations through such procurement projects.

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Notice Title

Dundee Women's Aid - Advocacy

Notice Description

Court Advocacy Service for children, young people and families

Lot Information

Lot 1

Court Advocacy Service for children, young people and families

Procurement Information

contract previously awarded for specialist service provision - monitored and continued on a rolling contract

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000806527
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG536358
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85300000 - Social work and related services

85310000 - Social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£467,906 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Apr 20241 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
DUNDEE CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Jennifer McDonald
Contact Email
jennifer.mcdonald@dundeecity.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1382433989

Buyer Location

Locality
DUNDEE
Postcode
DD1 1QE
Post Town
Dundee
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM0 Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM03 Angus and Dundee City
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland, TLM71 Angus and Dundee City

Local Authority
Dundee City
Electoral Ward
Maryfield
Westminster Constituency
Dundee Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DUNDEE WOMEN'S AID

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