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title: "PKC12913 Support for children and families from birth to school age children within Perth & Kinross"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-048515"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL"
published: "2025-05-14"
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# PKC12913 Support for children and families from birth to school age children within Perth & Kinross

Buyer: PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-048515

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## Summary

The recent public procurement process conducted by Perth & Kinross Council focuses on providing supportive services for children and families within the region, specifically targeting those from birth to school age. Titled "PKC12913 Support for Children and Families," this initiative falls under the Education and Training Services category. The venture is aimed at addressing various family issues through early intervention efforts. The procurement stage is complete, with key elements including an open procedure and the contract awarded to Home-Start Perth and Kinross. Occurring within the Perth and Kinross area, this process had a contract originally valued at £150,000 for an initial three-year term as a part of ongoing commitments with opportunities for potential extensions.

This tender presents significant avenues for business growth, particularly for organisations experienced in educational and social care services. Businesses focusing on family support, with expertise in early childhood development, communication skills, and personal care education, would find this opportunity highly suitable. The awarded contact criteria were heavily weighted towards quality (70%), indicating a preference for providers with robust, proven service delivery methods and detailed reporting capabilities. Furthermore, SMEs with strong local ties in North Perth, South Perth, and Blairgowrie could leverage this initiative to enhance their community-specific solutions, ultimately fostering regional service integration and development.

## Notice

The Parent & Family Learning Team within Education & Learning are looking to engage a supplier to provide families with children from birth to school age where early intervention or prevention approach is needed to address low/medium level issues that are impacting on the child(ren) and family.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The service will engage and work alongside parents to improve their capacity to care for their children and support them to develop in line with age-appropriate expectations, this will specifically include communication and language and personal care skills. Additional information: The contract value in the notice is based on the initial three year term only.

Renewal: The Council will have the option of extending the Contract, either singly or in phases, for up to three further periods of up to 12 months each after the expiry of the initial term. This will be dependent on a satisfactory performance from the contractor and funding being available.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021483-2025 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Sep 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Feb 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | 3-6 years time, dependent on requirements and budget availability, and whether the options available to extend the contract are exercised. |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £150,000 |
| Lots value | £150,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £150,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL |
| Locality | PERTH |
| Post town | Perth |
| Postcode | PH1 5PH |
| 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 | TLM77 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HOME-START PERTH AND KINROSS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 14 May 2025 at 16:22 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021483-2025
- 26 Jul 2024 at 13:53 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023443-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/hse40.pdf
- http://www.pkc.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000773442
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00372
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/

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