---
title: "Award - Residential Respite and Weekend and Summer Activity Clubs"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-058240"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL"
published: "2025-08-06"
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# Award - Residential Respite and Weekend and Summer Activity Clubs

Buyer: SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-058240

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## Summary

Scottish Borders Council has completed the procurement process for the provision of residential respite and activity clubs for children and young people with disabilities. The contract has been awarded to Aberlour Child Care Trust, a small and medium-sized enterprise based in Elgin, UKM62 region. This procurement, classified under social work services with accommodation, was carried out using a limited procedure without prior publication, signifying an award procedure that directly identified the supplier. The contract, worth £585,990, was signed on 25th February 2025. The services will primarily be delivered in the UKM91 area, which encompasses localities including Newtown St Boswells.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth for businesses specialising in social services and activities tailored to support children and young people with disabilities. Given the direct award nature of this procurement, businesses focusing on such niche services might find it beneficial to cultivate relationships with regional authorities like the Scottish Borders Council to position themselves for future opportunities. Enterprises with expertise in residential care, respite services, and inclusive activity planning within the region are well-equipped to compete for similar contracts. The involvement of Aberlour Child Care Trust exemplifies the opportunity for SMEs to gain such contracts when they align well with service requirements and regional needs.

## Notice

Provision of residential respite and activities for children and young people with disabilities

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Provision of residential respite and activities for children and young people with disabilities.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/046427-2025 |
| Notice type | 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Aug 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Feb 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £585,990 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL |
| Locality | NEWTOWN ST BOSWELLS |
| Post town | Galashiels |
| Postcode | TD6 0SA |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM91 Scottish Borders |
| Local authority | Scottish Borders |
| Electoral ward | Selkirkshire |
| Westminster constituency | Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk |
| Delivery location | TLM91 Scottish Borders |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ABERLOUR CHILD CARE TRUST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85311000 - Social work services with accommodation

## Release History

- 6 Aug 2025 at 10:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/046427-2025

## Notice URLs

- http://www.scotborders.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000792069
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2015/446/schedule/3
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00394
- https://www.scotcourts.gov.uk/the-courts/court-locations/jedburgh-sheriff-court-and-justice-of-the-peace-court

## Provenance

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