---
title: "Provision of 24 hour care and support for a young person"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000645068"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "EAST LOTHIAN COUNCIL"
published: "2021-12-10"
---

# Provision of 24 hour care and support for a young person

Buyer: EAST LOTHIAN COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000645068

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## Summary

The procurement process involves East Lothian Council, inviting tenders for the "Provision of 24 hour care and support for a young person." This service falls under the industry category of general public services and is located in East Lothian, UK. The procurement method used is an open procedure, and the current stage is complete, with the contract awarded on 19th November 2021. The relevant dates for the initial tender were from the planning stage, with the submission deadline on 12th April 2021 and the award period starting 10th May 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in social care services, particularly those with the capability to provide flexible, 24/7 support for youths with complex needs. Service providers that are well-suited to compete in this tender are those with experience in residential care, staff qualified to meet relevant disclosure checks, and the capability to adhere to quality standards as required by the council. Additionally, companies focusing on community engagement and training provisions may find this opportunity particularly beneficial, as the council seeks to deliver community benefits through the contract.

## Notice

Award of a contract to a Service Provider required to provide 24/7 care and support

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Children's Services within East Lothian Council require a service provider to provide residential care and support in East Lothian. The service provider will be able to provide the service flexibly, in terms of staff ratios required.. Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC435507 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F21 - Social And other Specific Services (Public Contracts) |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning, Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Dec 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Apr 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Nov 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £1 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | EAST LOTHIAN COUNCIL |
| Locality | HADDINGTON, EAST LOTHIAN |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH41 3HA |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM11 East Lothian and Midlothian |
| Local authority | East Lothian |
| Electoral ward | Haddington and Lammermuir |
| Westminster constituency | Lothian East |
| Delivery location | TLM73 East Lothian and Midlothian |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 85300000 - Social work and related services

## Release History

- 10 Dec 2021 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F21 - Social And other Specific Services (Public Contracts) - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC435507
- 18 Mar 2021 at 00:00 - Planning - OJEU - F21 - Social And other Specific Services (Public Contracts) - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR409780

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR409780
  Provision of 24 hour care and support for a young person - Service Provider required to provide 24/7 care and support for a young person with complex and enduring needs
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC435507
  Provision of 24 hour care and support for a young person - Award of a contract to a Service Provider required to provide 24/7 care and support

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.eastlothian.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000645068
- https://www.gov.scot/policies/public-sector-procurement/
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk

## Provenance

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