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title: "Community Based Support for a Social Enterprise"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000449890"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "EAST AYRSHIRE COUNCIL"
published: "2016-11-02"
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# Community Based Support for a Social Enterprise

Buyer: EAST AYRSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000449890

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## Summary

The procurement process is overseen by East Ayrshire Council, which is located at the Corporate Procurement Team, London Road HQ, Kilmarnock, UK. The tender titled "Community Based Support for a Social Enterprise" is currently in the Award stage, having been completed as of 29 September 2016. This open procedure seeks service providers experienced in supporting adults with learning disabilities, autism spectrum disorders, or mental health issues, and the service will operate in East Ayrshire for a duration of two years, with potential extensions available. The submission deadline for this tender was set for 18 July 2016.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses focused on social enterprises, particularly those capable of delivering community-centric outcomes while generating revenue. Ideal candidates include organisations that specialise in social care, public services, or community development, especially those with expertise in addressing the needs of vulnerable populations. Involvement in this contract could enhance a business's profile and contribute to its growth while positively impacting the community.

## Notice

East Ayrshire Council, on behalf of its service delivery organisation known as the East Ayrshire Health and Social Care Partnership, requires a dynamic service which follows the ethos of a social enterprise. The Service Provider will be experienced in supporting adults with a learning disability, Autistic Spectrum or Mental Ill Health.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This is a business that is motivated to achieve two main goals: to achieve social, cultural, community economic and environmental outcomes and to earn revenue; thus increase capacity and self sufficiency for individuals and impacting on their communities and lessening reliance on the social safety net and statutory services. The service will be based on community benefits and opportunities for all who attend and will be for a period of 2 years with 2 one-year extension options.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV262563 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F21 - Social And other Specific Services (Public Contracts) |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Nov 2016 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Sep 2016 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | EAST AYRSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | KILMARNOCK |
| Post town | Kilmarnock |
| Postcode | KA3 7BU |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire |
| Local authority | East Ayrshire |
| Electoral ward | Kilmarnock East and Hurlford |
| Westminster constituency | Kilmarnock and Loudoun |
| Delivery location | TLM33 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 2 Nov 2016 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F21 - Social And other Specific Services (Public Contracts) - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV262563

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV262563
  Community Based Support for a Social Enterprise - East Ayrshire Council, on behalf of its service delivery organisation known as the East Ayrshire Health and Social Care Partnership, requires a dynamic service which follows the ethos of a social enterprise. The Service Provider will be experienced in supporting adults with a learning disability, Autistic Spectrum or Mental Ill Health.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.east-ayrshire.gov.uk
- http://www.gov.scot/Topics/Government/Procurement/policy/ProcurementReform/implementEUDirProcRef
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000449890

## Provenance

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