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title: "Community Support Service"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06c110"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NORTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL"
published: "2026-07-01"
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# Community Support Service

Buyer: NORTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06c110

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## Summary

North Ayrshire Council is managing the procurement process for a Community Support Service aimed at providing various support services to adults with learning disabilities, physical disabilities, and mental health needs within the UK region UKM93. This procurement falls under the services category and carries the CPV classification code 98000000, which includes other community, social, and personal services. The procurement process, initiated as an open tender, is at the contract update stage, and it involves awarding frameworks segmented into multiple lots across areas like Irvine, Kilwinning, and Three Towns. The contract is active, with a total value of £93,481,676, and is set to run until July 2027, extendable to December 2027. Key suppliers, including The Richmond Fellowship (Scotland) Ltd and ENABLE Scotland, have been engaged in the process.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses specialising in community and health services, particularly those with capabilities in round-the-clock service provision and supported living environments. With the contract split into specific geographic lots focused on different disability groups, businesses can leverage their expertise in targeted service delivery. Large-scale providers and SMEs with robust service offerings in mental health, learning disabilities, and physical health sectors are well-suited to compete. Interested organisations will find this procurement a compelling opportunity to expand their service footprint in North Ayrshire and potentially influence future service delivery models within the council's jurisdiction.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Delivery of an Adult Community Support Service across Learning Disability, Physical Disability and Mental Health client groups. The scope of the procurement encompasses services currently referred to as Community Supports, 24Hr Support, Housing Support and Supported living services. It does not include care at home provision. Services are delivered in a community setting, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days per year, inclusive of sleepovers and waking nights, to adults aged 16 and over who have been assessed by North Ayrshire Health and Social Care Partnership as requiring a service. This Framework was progressed as an open tender and is split into Lots as per below: - Lot 1 - Three Towns, Garnock Valley and North Coast Area - Mental Health Client Group - Lot 2 - Three Towns, Garnock Valley and North Coast Area - Learning Disability Client Group - Lot 3 - Three Towns, Garnock Valley and North Coast Area - Physical Disability Client Group - Lot 4 - Irvine and Kilwinning Area - Mental Health Client Group - Lot 5 - Irvine and Kilwinning Area -Learning Disability Client Group - Lot 6 - Irvine and Kilwinning Area - Physical Disability Client Group

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061649-2026 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Sep 2019 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £93,481,676 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NORTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | IRVINE |
| Post town | Kilmarnock |
| Postcode | KA12 8EE |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire |
| Local authority | North Ayrshire |
| Electoral ward | Irvine South |
| Westminster constituency | Central Ayrshire |
| Delivery location | TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 10 |
| Supplier names | CORNERSTONE; DELIGHT SUPPORTED LIVING; ENABLE SCOTLAND; HANSEL; HANSEL ALLIANCE; KEY HOUSING; KEY HOUSING ASSOCIATION; QUARRIERS; THE RICHMOND FELLOWSHIP; THE RICHMOND FELLOWSHIP (SCOTLAND |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 1 Jul 2026 at 11:00 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061649-2026

## Notice URLs

- http://www.north-ayrshire.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000836141
- https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:495135-2019:TEXT:EN:HTML
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00337

## Provenance

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