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title: "AWARD - Abuse and Truama"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000543396"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL"
published: "2018-10-04"
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# AWARD - Abuse and Truama

Buyer: SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000543396

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## Summary

The procurement process pertains to the Scottish Borders Council, which has awarded a contract titled "AWARD - Abuse and Trauma" under an open procedure. This contract is focused on providing support services for children who have experienced abuse, falling under the category of public services. The contract was awarded to children1st, with the agreement signed on 2nd April 2018, and the associated budget for this service is £159,100. The delivery of the service is to be conducted in the UK, specifically within the local authority area of the Scottish Borders.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in social services, counselling, and child support, particularly those with experience in aiding recovery for young people. It is well-suited for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in trauma recovery and child welfare services. Companies capable of providing creative therapeutic interventions and counselling are likely to compete effectively for similar future contracts, contributing to business growth in this vital sector.

## Notice

Abuse and Trauma Service works closely with children and their families providing an Abuse and Trauma Recovery Service to aid the recovery process for children who have been the victim of sexual, physical and/or emotional abuse.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The service supports the recovery process for children and young people up to age of 18 who have been victims of sexual, physical and/or emotional abuse. Support Workers use counselling skills, art, play and other forms of creative communication, to help children make sense of their experiences and encourage them to develop trusting relationships with safe boundaries in the future. They also help families to protect their children from further abuse.. 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=OCT333226 |
| 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 | 4 Oct 2018 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Apr 2018 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £159,100 |

## 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 | CHILDREN1ST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85300000 - Social work and related services

## Release History

- 4 Oct 2018 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT333226

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT333226
  AWARD - Abuse and Truama - Abuse and Trauma Service works closely with children and their families providing an Abuse and Trauma Recovery Service to aid the recovery process for children who have been the victim of sexual, physical and/or emotional abuse.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.scotborders.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000543396

## Provenance

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