Planning

West Dunbartonshire Foundations for Change Framework

WEST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

The West Dunbartonshire Council is initiating a procurement process titled "West Dunbartonshire Foundations for Change Framework." This procurement focuses on delivering additional support services for adults aged 18-65 years within the General Public Services sector, falling under industry classifications including health and social care. The procurement planning stage is currently in process, with a tender release anticipated in November 2025. The procurement will encompass services within the West Dunbartonshire region (UKM81). A Provider Forum is planned closer to the tender publication date to engage potential suppliers and outline the opportunities.

This procurement offers significant business growth potential, particularly for service providers specialising in health, social care, and adult support services. The open and flexible framework aims to foster innovative and adaptable service delivery models. Businesses with experience in public sector collaborations and a track record in the specified industry categories will find themselves well-positioned to compete effectively. With opportunities distributed across geographical lots yet to be determined, service providers with local knowledge and infrastructure can leverage this tender to expand their service reach within West Dunbartonshire.

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Notice Title

West Dunbartonshire Foundations for Change Framework

Notice Description

Following a new approach within West Dunbartonshire Health and Social Care Partnership an open and flexible framework is being created for additional support services supporting adults aged 18-65 years old. It is anticipated that a tender will be published in November 2025 and a provider forum will be held closer to the tender date. This PIN is to alert the market and not a call for competition.

Lot Information

TBC

Lots will be based on geographical locations which are still to be determined. Lot No: 2

TBC

Lots will be based on geographical locations which are still to be determined.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000806601
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG536438
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

85 - Health and social work services

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

80400000 - Adult and other education services

85000000 - Health and social work services

85140000 - Miscellaneous health services

85300000 - Social work and related services

85310000 - Social work services

85323000 - Community health services

98513310 - Home-help services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
31 Oct 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WEST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Louise Mcivor
Contact Email
louise.mcivor@west-dunbarton.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1389737000

Buyer Location

Locality
DUMBARTON
Postcode
G82 1QL
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM31 East Dunbartonshire and West Dunbartonshire
Delivery Location
TLM81 East Dunbartonshire, West Dunbartonshire, and Helensburgh and Lomond

Local Authority
West Dunbartonshire
Electoral Ward
Dumbarton
Westminster Constituency
West Dunbartonshire

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG536438
    West Dunbartonshire Foundations for Change Framework - Following a new approach within West Dunbartonshire Health and Social Care Partnership an open and flexible framework is being created for additional support services supporting adults aged 18-65 years old. It is anticipated that a tender will be published in November 2025 and a provider forum will be held closer to the tender date. This PIN is to alert the market and not a call for competition.

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