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title: "Framework Agreement for Education and Social Support Services (Children and Families)"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000527666"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "DUNDEE CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2018-01-25"
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# Framework Agreement for Education and Social Support Services (Children and Families)

Buyer: DUNDEE CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000527666

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## Summary

Dundee City Council is planning to establish a Framework Agreement for Education and Social Support Services focusing on Children and Families. The procurement process is currently in the planning stage, with the notification dated 25th January 2018. This initiative seeks providers capable of delivering a range of services and resources specifically designed for the Children and Families Service within Dundee, UK. Interested parties should take note of significant upcoming dates, including a "Meet the Buyer" event scheduled for 7th February 2018, which will provide additional information and guidance on the tender process.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in educational support services, mental health counselling, mentoring programmes, creative engagement, and after-school club provisions. Companies that have experience in providing external tutors, additional support, and professional counselling tailored for children and families would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. With a notable budget of £1,000,000, this contract not only aims to enhance community support for children in Dundee but also offers substantial business growth potential for successful bidders.

## Notice

Dundee City Council is seeking providers with the appropriate experience to provide a range of services / resources for the Children and Families Service (CFS) within a Framework Agreement.

### Lot Information

External Tutors/ Additional Support

Providing a service where external personnel offer additional support to pupils on a group or one to one basis. Services may include but are not limited to; resilience coaching, speech and language therapists, literacy and maths champions and Nurture support. For clarity individuals who provide this service will not be employed by the Council, there services will be purchased.

Mentoring

Providing a service which focuses on the support and encouragement of pupils to manage their own learning in order that they may maximise their potential, develop their skills, improve the performance and become the person they want to be. This service may include but is not limited to coaching, youth work and support, family support and mentorship programs.

Pupil Workshops

Providing a service which engages pupils on a particular subject, activity or project through discussion, performance or participation in class(s) dedicated to the project or activity. This service may include but is not limited to mindfulness, yoga, confidence building, nutrition, diversity and health and wellbeing.

Activity Based Learning

Providing a service which engages and encourages pupils to learn through the participation in non academic activities and experiences. These may include but are not limited to outdoor learning, sport and social activities.

Clubs (After School/ Breakfast)

Services which provide a regulated club which offers a safe environment for children outside of school hours. Clubs often include the provision of food and some activities or social element. These may include but are not limited to 'breakfast club' and 'after school club.'

Counselling, Support and Advice Services

Services which provide professional assistance, guidance and support in resolving personal or psychological problems. These may include but are not limited to group and/or one to one work with pupils or families, counselling, mediation and services to promote good mental wellbeing. This may also include providing CPD / Training to staff groups or individuals.

Creative Engagement

Providing a service which focuses on engaging pupils and learning through creative activities. These may include but are not limited to, music, art, drama and dance.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN308025 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| 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 | 25 Jan 2018 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 19 Feb 2018 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,000,000 |
| 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 | DUNDEE CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | DUNDEE |
| Post town | Dundee |
| Postcode | DD1 1NZ |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM03 Angus and Dundee City |
| Local authority | Dundee City |
| Electoral ward | Maryfield |
| Westminster constituency | Dundee Central |
| Delivery location | TLM71 Angus and Dundee City |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services
- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 80100000 - Primary education services
- 80110000 - Pre-school education services
- 80200000 - Secondary education services
- 80212000 - Vocational secondary education services
- 80310000 - Youth education services
- 80340000 - Special education services
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 85300000 - Social work and related services

## Release History

- 25 Jan 2018 at 00:00 - Planning - OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN308025

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN308025&idx=1
  15th February 2018 - Meet the Buyer, Tayside Public Sectors, flyer for an event we have at the Invercarse Hotel 27.2.18
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN308025
  Framework Agreement for Education and Social Support Services (Children and Families) - Dundee City Council is seeking providers with the appropriate experience to provide a range of services / resources for the Children and Families Service (CFS) within a Framework Agreement.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.dundeecity.gov.uk
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=527666
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000527666
- https://meetthebuyer_registration.eventbrite.co.uk

## Provenance

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