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title: "Flexible Framework Agreement for Education & Social Support Services (Children & Families)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02c142"
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# Flexible Framework Agreement for Education & Social Support Services (Children & Families)

Buyer: DUNDEE CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02c142

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## Summary

Dundee City Council is conducting a Flexible Framework Agreement for Education & Social Support Services within the Children & Families sector. The contract titled "Flexible Framework Agreement for Education & Social Support Services (Children & Families)" is located in Dundee, UK. The current procurement stage is Award, and the estimated contract value for each service is £3,600,000. Contracts for various lots such as Outdoor Education, Clubs, and Support Services were signed on 1st April 2021, with the tender process aimed at securing comprehensive support services for children and families in the community.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in education, social work, youth services, and similar fields. Organisations providing outdoor education, mentoring, therapeutic services, creative engagement activities, and professional development for staff would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. SMEs and larger entities alike are encouraged to participate, especially those with relevant experience and a community-focused approach that aligns with the objectives of Dundee City Council.

## Notice

Dundee City Council are seeking Providers with the appropriate experience to provide a range of services/resources for the Children and Families Service (CFS) within a Flexible Framework Agreement. The service could be, but is not limited to schools, care establishments and family support.

### Lot Information

Outdoor Education, Physical Activity and Sport

Providing a service which engages and encourages children and young people to learn through participation in activities and experiences. These may include but are not limited to outdoor learning, sport and social activities.

Clubs

Services which provide a club which offers a safe environment for children and young people outside of school hours. Clubs will provide activities including a social element.

Support, Advice and Therapeutic Services

Services which provide professional assistance, guidance and support in resolving personal problems. These may include but are not limited to group and/or one to one work with children, young people or families, therapeutic services, mediation and services to promote good mental wellbeing. This may also include providing CLPL / Training to staff groups or individuals.

Creative Engagement

Providing a service which focuses on engaging children and young people to learn through creative activities. These may include but are not limited to, music, art, drama and dance.

External Tutors/ Additional Support

Providing a service where external personnel offer additional support to children and young people on a group or one to one basis. Services may include but are not limited to; resilience coaching, speech and language therapists, literacy and maths champions and Nurture support. For clarity individuals who provide this service will not be employed by the Council, their services will be purchased.

Mentoring

Providing a service which focuses on the support and encouragement of children and young people to manage their own learning in order that they may maximise their potential, develop their skills, improve the performance and become the person they want to be. This service may include but is not limited to coaching, youth work and support, family support and mentorship programs.

Workshops

Providing a service which engages children and young people on a particular subject, activity or project through discussion, performance or participation in class(s) dedicated to the project or activity. This service may include but is not limited to mindfulness, yoga, confidence building, nutrition, diversity and health and wellbeing.

Professional Learning & Development

Providing professional learning and development opportunities to school staff, teaching and non-teaching. This service may include but is not limited to, learning related to curriculum development, classroom learning, teaching and assessment, and opportunities for coaching and mentoring and leadership development.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014799-2021 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Jun 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Mar 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 | £3,600,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DUNDEE CITY COUNCIL |
| Additional buyers | ANGUS COUNCIL; PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL |
| Locality | DUNDEE |
| Post town | Dundee |
| Postcode | DD4 9FF |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM02 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling |
| Local authority | Perth and Kinross |
| Electoral ward | Perth City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Perth and Kinross-shire |
| Delivery location | TLM71 Angus and Dundee City |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 90 |
| Supplier names | ABERLOUR CHILD CARE TRUST; ACTION FOR CHILDREN SERVICES; ALEXANDER COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT; ALPHA PLUS TRAINING; ALTERNATIVES COUNSELLING AND LISTENING ROOMS; ANGUS CARERS CENTRE; ANGUS WOMEN'S AID; ARTICULATE CULTURAL TRUST; BALDY BANE THEATRE; BARNARDO'S; CAPABILITY SCOTLAND; CATESBI COMMUNITY INTEREST; CHALLENGING LEARNING; CHILDREN 1ST; CHILDREN IN SCOTLAND; CLAIRE SUTHERLAND; COLUMBA 1400; COOPERATIVE LEARNING CONSULTANTS; CREATIVE STAR LEARNING; DEAF ACTION; DEAF LINKS; DIAS; DUNDEE CARERS CENTRE; DUNDEE CITY PIPE BAND & YOUTH MUSIC INITIATIVE; DUNDEE INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S CENTRE; DUNDEE SCIENCE CENTRE; DUNDEE UNITED COMMUNITY TRUST; DUNDEE UNITED SPORTS CLUB; DUNDEE WOMEN'S AID; ECOLOGIA YOUTH TRUST; EH5 LEARNING; EMOTION WORKS; ENTERPRISE CENTRE; FULL COLOUR COACHING; GILLIAN PACK; GIULIA MONTALBANO; GROWTH MINDSET YETI; HELM; HILLCREST FUTURES; INCLUDEM; KANZEN KARATE; KATE HOOKHAM T/A DO LEARN; LINDSEY SCOTT YOGA AND MINDFUL MOVEMENT; MAKING SPORT FIT; MARGARET FOLEY; MAXWELL INFORMATION CENTRE; MCR PATHWAYS; MIND MARVELS; MOBILE ASSISTED LEARNING; MR; NATIONAL YOUTH CHOIR OF SCOTLAND; NEWSOLUTIONS; NORDOFF ROBBINS; NOTOSH; ONE PARENT FAMILIES SCOTLAND; OSIRIS EDUCATIONAL; PAMIS (PROMOTING A MORE INCLUSIVE SOCIETY; PARENT TO PARENT; PEEP LEARNING; PENUMBRA; PERTH AUTISM SUPPORT; PLACE2BE; PLAYBACK ICE; PUPILTRAIN; RELATIONSHIPS SCOTLAND FAMILY MEDIATION TAYSIDE AND FIFE; ROCKSOLID DUNDEE; RUTH MISKIN TRAINING; SACRO; SCHOOL OF HARD KNOCKS; SCRAPANTICS; SHAPER/CAPER; SHOWCASE THE STREET; SKILZ ACADEMY; SPEECH AND LANGUAGE ZONE; STACY ANDERSON; STEVEN LEAHY; TAYSIDE COUNCIL ON ALCOHOL; TEACHMINDSET; THE INCLUSION GROUP; THE MUDD PARTNERSHIP; THE OUTWARD BOUND TRUST; THE SOUND READING SYSTEM; THE SPEECH LANGUAGE COMMUNICATION; THE YARD ADVENTURE CENTRE; TITANIC HONOUR AND GLORY; TREE OF KNOWLEDGE; VENTURE TRUST; WELLBEING SCOTLAND; WHITE ROOM YOGA; WINNING SCOTLAND FOUNDATION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services
- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 80100000 - Primary education services
- 80110000 - Pre-school education services
- 80200000 - Secondary education services
- 80212000 - Vocational secondary education services
- 80310000 - Youth education services
- 80340000 - Special education services
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 85300000 - Social work and related services

## Release History

- 29 Jun 2021 at 10:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014799-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.angus.gov.uk/
- http://www.dundeecity.gov.uk
- http://www.pkc.gov.uk
- https://sdpscotland.webex.com/recordingservice/sites/sdpscotland/recording/cf8f9427d8544f0c9769c6297a61bcbf/playback
- https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:634240-2020:TEXT:EN:HTML
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00236
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00372

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