---
title: "Family Support Service with Day Respite for Children with Disabilities"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-058460"
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current_stage: "Tender"
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published: "2026-04-02"
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# Family Support Service with Day Respite for Children with Disabilities

Buyer: WEST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-058460

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## Summary

West Dunbartonshire Council is actively seeking providers for the "Family Support Service with Day Respite for Children with Disabilities" initiative, classified under health and social work services. This tender, employing an open procedure procurement method, is currently at the tender stage. The service, set to commence on 1st July 2026, will operate over a three-year contract period in the region of West Dunbartonshire (UKM81). Key dates include the tender period ending on 1st May 2026, followed by the award period beginning on 7th May 2026. Interested parties must submit proposals in English via electronic submission.

This tender presents a great opportunity for businesses specialising in innovative, flexible, and child-centred social services, particularly those with a commitment to improving outcomes for children with disabilities. Enterprises capable of delivering services in partnership with families and other local services will be well-positioned to compete for this contract. Additionally, the council is open to collaboration and partnerships, encouraging proposals that demonstrate innovative practices. Businesses focused on maintaining high standards for staff qualifications and experience would find this contract suitable for expansion and increased local service engagement.

## Notice

Family Support Service with Day Respite for Children with Disabilities

### Lot Information

Lot 1

West Dunbartonshire Council are to tender for the provision of a family support service with Day Respite for Children with Disabilities to start 1st July 2026 for a 3 year period. We are seeking a supplier to provide innovative flexible and child centered approaches in partnership with families and other services we are committed to Keeping The Promise to West Dunbartonshire's children and young people and would like to partner with providers that are equally invested. We are committed to Keeping The Promise and promoting positive outcomes for West Dunbartonshire's children and young people and invite partnerships from providers who will commit to our What would it take Children's Strategy. We will accept proposal's for partnerships between providers and are keen to hear of innovative practises.

Renewal: Will be reviewed

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031025-2026 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning, Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 1 May 2026 |
| Future notice date | 4 Sep 2025 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £700,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WEST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | DUMBARTON |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G82 1QL |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM31 East Dunbartonshire and West Dunbartonshire |
| Local authority | West Dunbartonshire |
| Electoral ward | Dumbarton |
| Westminster constituency | West Dunbartonshire |
| Delivery location | TLM81 East Dunbartonshire, West Dunbartonshire, and Helensburgh and Lomond |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 85300000 - Social work and related services
- 85310000 - Social work services

## Release History

- 2 Apr 2026 at 14:15 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031025-2026
- 8 Aug 2025 at 14:00 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/047341-2025

## Notice URLs

- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343
- http://www.west-dunbarton.gov.uk/business/suppliers/procurement/
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000806847
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00153
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk

## Provenance

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