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title: "Day Opportunities for Services"
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# Day Opportunities for Services

Buyer: THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02a5e3

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## Summary

The City of Edinburgh Council is managing a public procurement process titled "Day Opportunities for Services," aimed at providing daycare services for older people across various localities in Edinburgh, including North East, South East, South West, and North West localities, as well as services for minority ethnic communities. The procurement is currently in the Award stage, following a completed open tender process initiated on 14 April 2021. The total contract duration is set for 12 months, with an option to extend for a further 12 months. Key dates include the contract signing on 9 April 2021, and the procurement method involved an open procedure with award criteria focused on 70% quality and 30% cost. 

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in community care and daycare services, particularly those with experience in supporting older adults and minority ethnic communities. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly well-suited to compete, given the nature of the services required, which focus on enhancing the quality of life through social engagement and support. With several lots available, companies can tailor their proposals to meet the specific needs of localities within Edinburgh, allowing for potential business growth and collaboration with the City of Edinburgh Council and other local service providers.

## Notice

Day opportunities encompass a wide range of activities for older people that involve supporting people to age well. The aim of day opportunities is to improve people's quality of life by ensuring they remain or become active citizens who are socially engaged.

### Lot Information

North East Locality

The City of Edinburgh Council on behalf of the Edinburgh Health and Social Care Partnership wish to secure a range of day opportunities for older people. A key feature of the Registered Day Opportunity Service will be the locality focus. The Service will operate within a defined geographical area. LOT 1 - NORTH EAST LOCALITY. Additional information: All additional information is contained with the tender documents supplied

South East Locality

The City of Edinburgh Council on behalf of the Edinburgh Health and Social Care Partnership wish to secure a range of day opportunities for older people. A key feature of the Registered Day Opportunity Service will be the locality focus. The Service will operate within a defined geographical area. LOT 2 - SOUTH EAST LOCALITY. Additional information: All additional information is contained with the Tender documents supplied

South West Locality

The City of Edinburgh Council on behalf of the Edinburgh Health and Social Care Partnership wish to secure a range of day opportunities for older people. A key feature of the Registered Day Opportunity Service will be the locality focus. The Service will operate within a defined geographical area. LOT 3 - SOUTH WEST LOCALITY. Additional information: All additional information is contained with the Tender documents supplied

North West Locality

The City of Edinburgh Council on behalf of the Edinburgh Health and Social Care Partnership wish to secure a range of day opportunities for older people. A key feature of the Registered Day Opportunity Service will be the locality focus. The Service will operate within a defined geographical area. LOT 4 - NORTH WEST LOCALITY. Additional information: All additional information is contained within the tender documents supplied

City Wide Day Support for people from Minority Ethnic Communities

The City of Edinburgh Council on behalf of the Edinburgh Health and Social Care Partnership wish to secure a range of day opportunities for older people. A key feature of the Registered Day Opportunity Service will be the locality focus. The Service will operate within a defined geographical area. LOT 5 - CITY WIDE DAY SUPPORT FOR PEOPLE FROM MINORITY ETHNIC COMMUNITIES. - see additional information for requirement specifics. Additional information: All additional information is supplied within the tender documents supplied

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007794-2021 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Apr 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Apr 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £4,934,004 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH8 8BG |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh East and Musselburgh |
| Delivery location | TLM75 City of Edinburgh |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 14 |
| Supplier names | CARING IN CRAIGMILLAR; CORSTORPHINE DEMENTIA PROJECT; DRYLAW RAINBOW CLUB DAY CENTRE; ERIC LIDDELL CENTRE; LIBERTUS SERVICES; LIFECARE (EDINBURGH; LOCHEND NEIGHBOURHOOD CENTRE; MILAN SENIOR WELFARE ORGANISATION; NORTH EDINBURGH DEMENTIA CARE; OXGANGS CARE; PRESTONFIELD NEIGHBOURHOOD PROJECT; QUEENSFERRY CARE; THE OPEN DOOR; WTH YOU |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85312100 - Daycare services

## Release History

- 14 Apr 2021 at 09:35 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007794-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk
- https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:029288-2020:TEXT:EN:HTML
- https://www.gov.scot/policies/public-sector-procurement/
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00290

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