---
title: "CE-04-20 - Community Navigator Project"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000614751"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SOUTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL"
published: "2020-04-02"
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# CE-04-20 - Community Navigator Project

Buyer: SOUTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000614751

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## Summary

The Community Navigator Project has been initiated by South Ayrshire Council in collaboration with North and East Ayrshire Councils and the Scottish Police Authority, aimed at providing support services within HMP Kilmarnock. The project was awarded on 30 March 2020, following an open procurement process where bids were accepted electronically. The successful contract value is £115,000, and the project aims to rehabilitate men returning to the community post-incarceration. The procurement process is classified under services, and the council is focused on enhancing social protection and public order and safety.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in rehabilitation services, community support, and social work. Companies with experience in providing community engagement, training programmes, or employment support for ex-offenders would be particularly well-suited to compete. The collaboration with local councils highlights the potential for SMEs and social enterprises to develop services that contribute to societal benefits, making it appealing for businesses looking to expand their reach in public sector contracts.

## Notice

South, North and East Ayrshire Council's and Police Scotland's Scottish Violence Reduction Unit (VRU) require to appoint a suitably experienced and competent Service Provider to deliver a Community Navigator Service within HMP Kilmarnock. The Participating Authorities are committed to working in partnership with support from Community Justice Ayrshire and Serco to provide high quality services to men returning to Ayrshire following a sentence or period of remand within HMP Kilmarnock.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

South, North and East Ayrshire Council's and Police Scotland's Scottish Violence Reduction Unit (VRU) require to appoint a suitably experienced and competent Service Provider to deliver a Community Navigator Service within HMP Kilmarnock. The Participating Authorities are committed to working in partnership with support from Community Justice Ayrshire and Serco to provide high quality services to men returning to Ayrshire following a sentence or period of remand within HMP Kilmarnock.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR384662 |
| 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 | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Apr 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Mar 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Mar 2020 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £115,000 |
| Lots value | £115,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £115,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SOUTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Additional buyers | EAST AYRSHIRE COUNCIL; NORTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL; SCOTTISH POLICE AUTHORITY |
| Locality | AYR |
| Post town | Kilmarnock |
| Postcode | KA7 1DR |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Govan |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow South West |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ADDACTION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 2 Apr 2020 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR384662
- 13 Feb 2020 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB380667

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB380667
  CE-04-20 - Community Navigator Project - South, North and East Ayrshire Council's and Police Scotland's Scottish Violence Reduction Unit (VRU) require to appoint a suitably experienced and competent Service Provider to deliver a Community Navigator Service within HMP Kilmarnock. The Participating Authorities are committed to working in partnership with support from Community Justice Ayrshire and Serco to provide high quality services to men returning to Ayrshire following a sentence or period of remand within HMP Kilmarnock.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR384662
  CE-04-20 - Community Navigator Project - South, North and East Ayrshire Council's and Police Scotland's Scottish Violence Reduction Unit (VRU) require to appoint a suitably experienced and competent Service Provider to deliver a Community Navigator Service within HMP Kilmarnock. The Participating Authorities are committed to working in partnership with support from Community Justice Ayrshire and Serco to provide high quality services to men returning to Ayrshire following a sentence or period of remand within HMP Kilmarnock.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.east-ayrshire.gov.uk
- http://www.south-ayrshire.gov.uk/procurement/
- http://www.spa.police.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000614751
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/esop/pts-host/public/pts/web/login.html

## Provenance

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