---
title: "Provision of Residential Short Breaks and Outreach Services"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000609184"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "WEST LOTHIAN COUNCIL"
published: "2020-10-22"
---

# Provision of Residential Short Breaks and Outreach Services

Buyer: WEST LOTHIAN COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000609184

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## Summary

The procurement process conducted by West Lothian Council revolves around the title "Provision of Residential Short Breaks and Outreach Services." This service falls under the category of general public services, specifically addressing the needs of children with learning disabilities and complex needs. The contract was awarded on 27th December 2019, and it was a direct award following decisions made by the West Lothian Health and Social Care Partnership Contracts Advisory Group. The delivery address for the services is located in Livingston, UK, with the procurement method being an open procedure. This contracting process is now complete, with a total value of approximately £102,494.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in social care services, particularly those focusing on children with disabilities and complex behavioural challenges. Companies adept at providing outreach and residential support services will find themselves well-suited to compete, especially given that no competitive tender was pursued. The direct nature of the award indicates a strong preference for established providers capable of ensuring continuity of care for vulnerable children and their families, thus highlighting a sector with potential for growth and development.

## Notice

Direct award to incumbent provider for provision of Residential Short Breaks and Outreach Services to children with learning disabilities, severely challenging behaviour and complex needs and their families

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Residential short breaks and outreach services to children with learning disabilities, severely challenging behavior and complex needs and their families.. Please note that this is a direct award following a decision by the West Lothian Health and Social Care Partnership Contracts Advisory Group on 11 November 2019 and that no competitive procedure has been undertaken. A Direct Award is made to ensure continuity of care provision for these children with complex disabilities within the care of their families. There has been no tender received.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT397617 |
| 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 | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Oct 2020 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Dec 2019 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £102,494 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WEST LOTHIAN COUNCIL |
| Locality | LIVINGSTON |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH54 6FF |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM14 West Lothian |
| Local authority | West Lothian |
| Electoral ward | Livingston South |
| Westminster constituency | Livingston |
| Delivery location | TLM78 West Lothian |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ACTION FOR CHILDREN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 22 Oct 2020 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT397617

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT397617
  Provision of Residential Short Breaks and Outreach Services - Direct award to incumbent provider for provision of Residential Short Breaks and Outreach Services to children with learning disabilities, severely challenging behaviour and complex needs and their families

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.westlothian.gov.uk/article/2468/Contract-Opportunities
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000609184
- https://www.westlothian.gov.uk/30848

## Provenance

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