---
title: "Social Care Agency Workers"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000656115"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000656115.json"
source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL"
published: "2021-06-04"
---

# Social Care Agency Workers

Buyer: SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000656115

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Scottish Borders Council, which is situated in Newtown St Boswells, UK. The tender, titled "Social Care Agency Workers," falls under the services category and relates to the provision of social care agency workers as part of the Scotland Excel National Framework. The open procurement method was employed, and this specific award was made for the period between 1st April 2020 and 31st March 2021, with the contract valued at £172,396. The award was completed on 1st April 2020, reflecting the call-off spend during this duration.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses in the social care sector, particularly those specialising in staffing services for social work. Businesses that have the capability to provide qualified agency workers would be well-suited to compete should similar tenders arise in the future. Furthermore, given the structure of the procurement, larger organisations with proven track records in supplying social care staff may find an advantageous position in securing contracts through frameworks such as this one.

## Notice

This notice reflects the actual value of call-off spend against the Scotland Excel National Framework for Social Care Agency Workers by Scottish Borders Council during the 12 month period 1st April 2020 - 31st March 2021.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Supply of Social Work Agency Workers from the Scotland Excel National Framework during the period 1st April 2020 - 31st March 2021.. The Award Criteria and the price and quality weightings do not apply when publishing the cumulative spend incurred at Scottish Borders Council from this collaborative National framework.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN417226 |
| 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 | 4 Jun 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Apr 2020 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £172,396 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL |
| Locality | NEWTOWN ST BOSWELLS |
| Post town | Galashiels |
| Postcode | TD6 0SA |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM91 Scottish Borders |
| Local authority | Scottish Borders |
| Electoral ward | Selkirkshire |
| Westminster constituency | Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk |
| Delivery location | TLM91 Scottish Borders |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THE SOCIAL CARE COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff
- 85300000 - Social work and related services
- 85310000 - Social work services

## Release History

- 4 Jun 2021 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN417226

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN417226
  Social Care Agency Workers - This notice reflects the actual value of call-off spend against the Scotland Excel National Framework for Social Care Agency Workers by Scottish Borders Council during the 12 month period 1st April 2020 - 31st March 2021.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.scotborders.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000656115
- https://www.scotcourts.gov.uk/the-courts/court-locations/jedburgh-sheriff-court-and-justice-of-the-peace-court

## Provenance

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