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title: "Supported Living Service Framework - Consultation"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000506370"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL"
published: "2017-07-31"
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# Supported Living Service Framework - Consultation

Buyer: SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000506370

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## Summary

The Scottish Borders Council is preparing to invite tenders for the "Supported Living Service Framework - Consultation," aimed at providing Supported Living Services (Care at Home and Housing Support) for individuals with Learning Disabilities. This procurement process, currently in the planning stage, is set to engage stakeholders and gather feedback through a consultation questionnaire until the submission deadline on 25th August 2017. The estimated annual spend on these services within the region is approximately £7 million, and the framework advertisement is scheduled for 13th November 2017, with the tender submission deadline on 12th January 2018.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in social care services, particularly those specialising in supported living, care delivery, and housing support for individuals with learning disabilities. Businesses in the health and social care sector, as well as those who provide consultation services, are encouraged to participate. Engaging with this procurement could lead to substantial contracts with the Scottish Borders Council, facilitating growth and expansion in service offerings tailored to meet the needs of vulnerable populations.

## Notice

Scottish Borders Council is planning to invite tenders in the marketplace during November 2017 when creating a framework for Supported Living Services (Care at Home and Housing Support) for people with Learning Disabilities. The current spend within the Scottish Borders for these services annually is in the region of 7 million GBP. At this early stage we are seeking to engage the views from as many stakeholders as possible when developing the service specification. A questionnaire has been devised and is attached to this notice to enable interest parties to provide feedback. We welcome input and feedback from providers, professionals and anyone who may have need to use or call off services from this framework.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Scottish Borders Council is seeking views and feedback from as wide a group of stakeholders as possible when preparing our service specification for the Supported Living Services framework. Anyone interested in commenting should make their views known by completing the questionnaire attached to this notice. Completed questionnaires should be submitted to the Procurement team at Scottish Borders Council in advance of 14.00hrs on the 25th of August.. When tendering our indicative timeline is as follows: Consultation Questionnaire issued: 2nd August 2017 - Submission date: 25th August 2017. Option for 2nd Consultation (if required) issue date: 18th September 2017 - Submission date: 6th October 2017. Framework advertised and tenders invited: 13th November 2017 - Tender submission deadline: 12th January 2018.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG291314 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F21 - Social And other Specific Services (Public Contracts) |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 Jul 2017 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 13 Nov 2017 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £7,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## 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 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 31 Jul 2017 at 00:00 - Planning - OJEU - F21 - Social And other Specific Services (Public Contracts) - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG291314

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG291314&idx=1
  2nd August 2017 - Supported Living Service - Consultation Questionnaire
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG291314
  Supported Living Service Framework - Consultation - Scottish Borders Council is planning to invite tenders in the marketplace during November 2017 when creating a framework for Supported Living Services (Care at Home and Housing Support) for people with Learning Disabilities. The current spend within the Scottish Borders for these services annually is in the region of 7 million GBP. At this early stage we are seeking to engage the views from as many stakeholders as possible when developing the service specification. A questionnaire has been devised and is attached to this notice to enable interest parties to provide feedback. We welcome input and feedback from providers, professionals and anyone who may have need to use or call off services from this framework.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=506370
- http://www.scotborders.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000506370

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