---
title: "Foster Care Services"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000482054"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000482054.json"
source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "WEST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL"
published: "2017-02-09"
---

# Foster Care Services

Buyer: WEST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000482054

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## Summary

The West Dunbartonshire Council has initiated a public procurement process for "Foster Care Services" under the open procedure. This contract falls within the general public services industry category and is located in West Dunbartonshire, UK. The procurement process is now complete, and the estimated call-offs will cover the period from 1 April 2016 to 31 March 2017. The awarded contracts, dated 27 March 2013, include notable providers such as The Adolescent and Children’s Trust (TACT) and Barnardo's, among others, with varying estimated contract values.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for businesses specialising in foster care services, particularly for those adept in delivering placements under established frameworks. Enterprises equipped to navigate statutory requirements and provide quality care can excel in this space. The competitive landscape includes organisations such as The National Fostering Agency and SWIIS Foster Care Scotland, which could inspire potential bidders to align their offerings with the needs of local authorities like West Dunbartonshire Council.

## Notice

Foster Care Services

### Lot Information

Lot 1

For the provision of placements related to Foster Care

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB272957 |
| 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 | 9 Feb 2017 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Mar 2013 |
| 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 | WEST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | DUMBARTON |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G82 3PU |
| 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 | TLM31 East Dunbartonshire and West Dunbartonshire |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85311300 - Welfare services for children and young people

## Release History

- 9 Feb 2017 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F21 - Social And other Specific Services (Public Contracts) - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB272957

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB272957
  Foster Care Services - Foster Care Services

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.west-dunbarton.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000482054

## Provenance

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