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title: "Provision of Residential Care & Education, Day & Respite Care for Children & Young People"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000619425"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "WEST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL"
published: "2020-04-14"
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# Provision of Residential Care & Education, Day & Respite Care for Children & Young People

Buyer: WEST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000619425

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## Summary

The procurement process involves West Dunbartonshire Council, seeking a provider for the "Provision of Residential Care & Education, Day & Respite Care for Children & Young People." This initiative falls under the industry category of social services and is located in Dumbarton, UK. The procurement method employed was an open procedure, with the contract awarded to Snowdon School Ltd. The contract is currently active, with a value of £202,800, and was signed on 5th December 2019 as part of an initiative to ensure continuity of care for children and young people placed in residential care homes.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for organisations that specialise in care services, particularly those that focus on educational support and residential care for vulnerable children and young adults. Businesses that are well-suited to compete include large care providers experienced in delivering tailored support services, and those with the capacity to maintain continuity in care for individuals with unique needs. This contract could enable service suppliers to expand their service offerings and enhance their engagement in the social care sector.

## Notice

The Council has a legislative requirement to provide and deliver care and support services for children and young people. Services can be provided using various models of support; one of which is care and support in a residential care home some of whom who require education support. The contract arrangements are for Children and Young People placed in residential care homes; including day education and residential respite care where their care needs would be best met by a particular service provider, and where there are special circumstances that any change in service provision or provider would impact the continuity of care for children and young people who are placed in care

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This procurement exercise was a Direct Award to the current provider in order to ensure continuity.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR385120 |
| 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 | 14 Apr 2020 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 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 | £202,800 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WEST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | DUMBARTON |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G82 1QL |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM31 East Dunbartonshire and West Dunbartonshire |
| Local authority | West Dunbartonshire |
| Electoral ward | Dumbarton |
| Westminster constituency | West Dunbartonshire |
| Delivery location | TLM81 East Dunbartonshire, West Dunbartonshire, and Helensburgh and Lomond |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SNOWDON SCHOOL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85311300 - Welfare services for children and young people

## Release History

- 14 Apr 2020 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR385120

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR385120
  Provision of Residential Care & Education, Day & Respite Care for Children & Young People - The Council has a legislative requirement to provide and deliver care and support services for children and young people. Services can be provided using various models of support; one of which is care and support in a residential care home some of whom who require education support. The contract arrangements are for Children and Young People placed in residential care homes; including day education and residential respite care where their care needs would be best met by a particular service provider, and where there are special circumstances that any change in service provision or provider would impact the continuity of care for children and young people who are placed in care

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.west-dunbarton.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000619425

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