---
title: "Administrator of Support in the Right Direction Fund"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000550133"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000550133.json"
source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT"
published: "2019-06-17"
---

# Administrator of Support in the Right Direction Fund

Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000550133

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## Summary

The Scottish Government is currently seeking an external service provider for the contract titled "Administrator of Support in the Right Direction Fund." This procurement falls under the category of services, specifically aimed at supporting independent guidance in social care across Scotland, including the islands. The tender process is at the active stage, with a total value of £500,000 and an electronic submission deadline set for 17 August 2018. This initiative supports approximately 30 projects, making its location vital for businesses locally and throughout the UK.

This tender presents considerable opportunities for businesses specialising in social services, administrative support, or community outreach. Companies equipped with the technical expertise and capacity to manage funding distribution and support initiatives in the social care sector would be ideally positioned to compete. Engaging in this contract not only supports the growth of such firms but also helps enhance their visibility and reputation within the public sector, particularly in areas requiring service innovation and community engagement.

## Notice

The Scottish Government has placed a contract with an external service to administer the recently awarded Support in the Right Direction Fund. Funding supports the development of independent support at local level for people navigating social care and has been awarded to around 30 projects.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Scottish Government has placed a contract with an external service provider for the provision of Support in the Right Direction Fund Partner. Funding supports the development of independent support at local level for people navigating social care and has been awarded to around 30 projects.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN357399 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Jun 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Aug 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Oct 2018 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £500,000 |
| Lots value | £500,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £420,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH11 3XD |
| 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 | Leith |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh North and Leith |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | INSPIRING SCOTLAND |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 85300000 - Social work and related services
- 85310000 - Social work services
- 85321000 - Administrative social services
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 17 Jun 2019 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN357399
- 19 Jul 2018 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL325682

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL325682
  Administrator of Support in the Right Direction Fund - The Scottish Government has a requirement to place a contract with an external service to administer the recently awarded Support in the Right Direction Fund. Funding supports the development of independent support at local level for people navigating social care and has been awarded to around 30 projects.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN357399
  Administrator of Support in the Right Direction Fund - The Scottish Government has placed a contract with an external service to administer the recently awarded Support in the Right Direction Fund. Funding supports the development of independent support at local level for people navigating social care and has been awarded to around 30 projects.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000550133
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/esop/pts-host/public/pts/web/login.html

## Provenance

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