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title: "Open Framework for Option 2 and Option 3 services"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000511235"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL"
published: "2017-09-08"
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# Open Framework for Option 2 and Option 3 services

Buyer: THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000511235

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## Summary

The City of Edinburgh Council is initiating a tender process for an "Open Framework for Option 2 and Option 3 services" as part of its planning stage. This procurement is focused on providing services that support children, young people, and their families in Edinburgh, with a goal of ensuring that these organisations can deliver reliable support. Key details include a briefing session scheduled for 28th September 2017 at the Jack Kane Community Centre, and stakeholders are required to RSVP by 22nd September 2017. The delivery locations are centred around the City of Edinburgh, with the tender process categorised under "General public services".

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in social services, particularly those focused on youth and family support, to engage with the City of Edinburgh Council. Companies that possess the capacity to provide reliable, quality services for children and young people will benefit from participating in the upcoming Market Awareness event. This framework aims to foster transparent financial processes and establish a credible audit trail, thereby creating growth opportunities for providers in the social services sector.

## Notice

The City of Edinburgh Council are wishing to engage with potential suppliers to discuss an open framework for Option 2 and Option 3, relevant documents and the process involved. The Council would like to invite all interested potential suppliers to a Market Awareness event to discuss the Service. The Council are seeking interest from suppliers who are able to provide the requirements under option 2 and option 3. The purpose of the focus group event is to collate input from the supply market. Note: by submitting your interest you are agreeing to further engagement with the Council.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The City of Edinburgh Council's vision is that Edinburgh's children and young people enjoy their childhood and fulfil their potential. The City of Edinburgh Council intend to establish an open framework which will enable children, young people and their families to have confidence in the organisations who they may choose to deliver a support or service to them. It will also establish a consistent approach to financial processes and create a transparent audit trail for public spending.. Please refer to briefing note and draft documents attached as part of this PIN

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP294986 |
| 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 | 8 Sep 2017 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 30 Nov 2017 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| 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 | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH8 8BG |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh East and Musselburgh |
| Delivery location | TLM75 City of Edinburgh |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85300000 - Social work and related services

## Release History

- 8 Sep 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=SEP294986

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=SEP294986&idx=1
  11th September 2017 - Briefing Note
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=SEP294986&idx=2
  11th September 2017 - Draft Specification
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=SEP294986&idx=3
  11th September 2017 - Draft ISA
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP294986
  Open Framework for Option 2 and Option 3 services - The City of Edinburgh Council are wishing to engage with potential suppliers to discuss an open framework for Option 2 and Option 3, relevant documents and the process involved. The Council would like to invite all interested potential suppliers to a Market Awareness event to discuss the Service. The Council are seeking interest from suppliers who are able to provide the requirements under option 2 and option 3. The purpose of the focus group event is to collate input from the supply market. Note: by submitting your interest you are agreeing to further engagement with the Council.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=511235
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000511235

## Provenance

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