---
title: "Request for Information - Intensive Family Support Service"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000614391"
canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000614391"
markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000614391.md"
json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000614391.json"
source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "CAPITAL CITY PARTNERSHIP"
published: "2020-02-11"
---

# Request for Information - Intensive Family Support Service

Buyer: CAPITAL CITY PARTNERSHIP  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000614391

[View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000614391)  
[Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000614391.json)

## Summary

The Capital City Partnership is currently in the planning stage of a procurement process, specifically issuing a Request for Information (RFI) for an Intensive Family Support Service. This initiative aims to provide services across regions including Edinburgh, Fife, East Lothian, and Midlothian, with a total estimated contract value of £860,000. Interested parties should note that additional information and documents will be available after 16 March 2020. The procurement is classified under the services category with a particular focus on general public services.

This tender presents a significant growth opportunity for businesses specialising in family support services, social work, or community-based interventions. Organisations with expertise in providing holistic family support, employability training, and associated advisory services will be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. The market engagement through the RFI will allow potential bidders to shape the service structure and enhance their chances of successful collaboration with the Capital City Partnership.

## Notice

The purpose of this RFI is to seek information from the market and alert potential bidders to the forthcoming competitive grants process for the provision of an Intensive Family Service (IFS) across the following areas of the Edinburgh and South East Scotland City Region Deal: Edinburgh, Fife, East Lothian and Midlothian. Responding to this request will result in you being invited to provide comment on the structure of the IFS service via pre-market testing event/s and/or sharing responses via an online survey.

### Lot Information

Request for Information - Intensive Family Support Service - Edinburgh

The service will implement a holistic 'whole family' approach. Interventions will include family support, money and benefits advice, youth work and employability support.

Request for Information - Intensive Family Support Service - Midlothian

The service will implement a holistic 'whole family' approach. Interventions will include family support, money and benefits advice, youth work and employability support.

Request for Information - Intensive Family Support Service Fife

The service will implement a holistic 'whole family' approach. Interventions will include family support, money and benefits advice, youth work and employability support.

Request for Information - Intensive Family Support Service - East Lothian

The service will implement a holistic 'whole family' approach. Interventions will include family support, money and benefits advice, youth work and employability support

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB380362 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| 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 | 11 Feb 2020 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 16 Mar 2020 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £860,000 |
| 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 | CAPITAL CITY PARTNERSHIP |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH6 8NR |
| 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 Walk |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh North and Leith |
| Delivery location | TLM72 Clackmannanshire and Fife, TLM73 East Lothian and Midlothian, TLM75 City of Edinburgh |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services

### Codes

- 75200000 - Provision of services to the community

## Release History

- 11 Feb 2020 at 00:00 - Planning - PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB380362

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB380362
  Request for Information - Intensive Family Support Service - The purpose of this RFI is to seek information from the market and alert potential bidders to the forthcoming competitive grants process for the provision of an Intensive Family Service (IFS) across the following areas of the Edinburgh and South East Scotland City Region Deal: Edinburgh, Fife, East Lothian and Midlothian. Responding to this request will result in you being invited to provide comment on the structure of the IFS service via pre-market testing event/s and/or sharing responses via an online survey.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.capitalcitypartnership.co.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000614391
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=614391

## Provenance

This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000614391. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000614391.json.
