---
title: "Rediscover Borders"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000523030"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000523030.json"
source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL"
published: "2017-12-15"
---

# Rediscover Borders

Buyer: SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000523030

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## Summary

The Scottish Borders Council has completed a public procurement process for a service titled "Rediscover Borders," which provides recovery-focused befriending aimed at improving mental health wellbeing and increasing social inclusion. This tender falls under the services category and was conducted through an open procurement method. The contract, valued at £250,000, was awarded to Health in Mind as of 31st March 2017. The procurement is classified under the CPV code 85310000, and the delivery address is located in the UK region of UKM91.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses focused on mental health services, community integration, and social care to expand their outreach and impact. Given that the contract was awarded to a small to medium-sized enterprise, there may be further opportunities for similar businesses to engage in future projects. Companies with expertise in providing recovery-focused services and community support will find this area particularly well-suited for growth and development in response to social needs.

## Notice

Rediscover Borders is a service which provides recovery focused befriending.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

AWARD OF CONTRACT Rediscover Borders is a service which provides recovery focused befriending. the service exists to improve mental health wellbeing and increase social inclusion by facilitating the integration of service users into the community through increasing the service users social network.. This service is covered in Procurement Reform (Scotland) Act 2014 under the "light touch" Regime - under the terms of the Act the requirement to detail the contact award criteria is not applicable.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC304261 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Dec 2017 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Mar 2017 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £250,000 |

## Status

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

## 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 |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HEALTH IN MIND |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 85310000 - Social work services

## Release History

- 15 Dec 2017 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC304261

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC304261
  Rediscover Borders - Rediscover Borders is a service which provides recovery focused befriending.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.scotborders.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000523030

## Provenance

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