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title: "Canalside; Older People Day Opportunities South West Edinburgh"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000618077"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL"
published: "2020-03-12"
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# Canalside; Older People Day Opportunities South West Edinburgh

Buyer: THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000618077

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## Summary

The City of Edinburgh Council is initiating a procurement process titled "Canalside; Older People Day Opportunities South West Edinburgh." This tender is focused on delivering services for older people in the South West locality at the Canalside Centre in Wester Hailes, Edinburgh. It falls under the industry category of general public services, with a planned contract value of £1,000,000. This procurement is currently in the planning stage, with a key deadline for expressing interest set for 30th March 2020. Further engagement with prospective providers will take place following this date, with future notices anticipated by 29th May 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in care services, particularly those equipped to support older individuals, including those with dementia or other cognitive impairments. Companies that can provide personal care, nutritional meals, transport services, and a range of activities promoting physical and mental well-being would be well-positioned to compete. The engagement with the City of Edinburgh Council indicates a collaborative approach that could lead to sustainable contracts and the chance to enhance community wellbeing in Edinburgh.

## Notice

Edinburgh Health and Social Care Partnership, through the City of Edinburgh Council would like to engage the services of a Provider to deliver day opportunities for older people in the South West Locality. The service will be delivered from the Council's Canalside Centre in Wester Hailes and is subject to lease arrangements with the City of Edinburgh Council. The Purpose of this PIN is for market engagement only.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The service will offer a range of supports including personal care, nutritional meal and snacks and transport to and from the centre and a varied range of meaningful activities and outings that promote physical and mental wellbeing. The service will provide support to older people living with dementia or cognitive impairment and those people who may be physically frail. A minimum of 100 placements will be provided each week, over 52 weeks of the year.. This PIN is for market research purposes, to determine if there is sufficient interest of providers (with applicable Care Inspectorate Registration) able to provide the service. All further information about the service required is held within document attached to this Notice.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR383677 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F21 - Social And other Specific Services (Public Contracts) |
| 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 | 12 Mar 2020 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 29 May 2020 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,000,000 |
| 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 | THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH8 8BG |
| 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 | City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh East and Musselburgh |
| Delivery location | TLM75 City of Edinburgh |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 12 Mar 2020 at 00:00 - Planning - OJEU - F21 - Social And other Specific Services (Public Contracts) - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR383677

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR383677&idx=1
  16th March 2020 - PIN notice
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR383677
  Canalside; Older People Day Opportunities South West Edinburgh - Edinburgh Health and Social Care Partnership, through the City of Edinburgh Council would like to engage the services of a Provider to deliver day opportunities for older people in the South West Locality. The service will be delivered from the Council's Canalside Centre in Wester Hailes and is subject to lease arrangements with the City of Edinburgh Council. The Purpose of this PIN is for market engagement only.

## Notice URLs

- http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000618077
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=618077

## Provenance

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