--- title: "Funding to Develop a Community Dementia Project - Grant Opportunity" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000674435" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000674435" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000674435.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000674435.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "EAST LOTHIAN COUNCIL" published: "2021-12-06" --- # Funding to Develop a Community Dementia Project - Grant Opportunity Buyer: EAST LOTHIAN COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000674435 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000674435) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000674435.json) ## Summary East Lothian Council is currently leading a tender process for the "Funding to Develop a Community Dementia Project - Grant Opportunity". The procurement is focused on the services industry and is located in Musselburgh, East Lothian. The total grant funding available is £180,000 over a two-year period, aimed at establishing the first Dementia Meeting Centre in East Lothian, with plans for it to commence operations in April 2022. The invitation for submissions is open until 10 January 2022 and applications must be submitted electronically. This tender presents substantial growth opportunities, particularly for organisations experienced in providing dementia and community-based services. Businesses that can collaborate effectively with key partners and demonstrate the capability to secure additional funding streams will be well-positioned to compete. The grant process requires applicants to showcase their expertise in enhancing the care and support available to dementia patients and their carers, making it an attractive opportunity for social care providers and community organisations. ## Notice East Lothian Council on behalf of East Lothian Health and Social Care Partnership (ELHSCP) would like to invite applications from suitably experienced organisations for grant funding of 180,000 GBP over 2 years for a project to establish and operate a "Dementia Meeting Centre" in Musselburgh which will allow people with dementia and unpaid carers to live well with dementia; this project will be the first Dementia Meeting Centre in East Lothian. The objective of the grant funding is to allow for the development and operation of a Dementia Meeting Centre in Musselburgh, East Lothian, within in an existing community facility, with the aim of the resource becoming operational in April 2022. Collaboration with other key partners is an important part of this project and the successful applicant must demonstrate appropriate capabilities and expertise in providing dementia and community based services, including the ability to access other funding streams to deliver the Dementia Meeting Centre outcomes and objectives. ### Lot Information Lot 1 It should be noted that this is not a procurement and will follow a grant application process. Further details are provided in the additional documents 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=DEC434860 | | Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 6 Dec 2021 | | Submission deadline | 10 Jan 2022 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Active | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## 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 | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85000000 - Health and social work services ## Release History - 6 Dec 2021 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC434860 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC434860&idx=2 6th December 2021 - Grant application guidance - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC434860&idx=3 6th December 2021 - Grant application form - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC434860&idx=4 6th December 2021 - Grant terms and conditions - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC434860&idx=1 6th December 2021 - Grant Information - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC434860 Funding to Develop a Community Dementia Project - Grant Opportunity - East Lothian Council on behalf of East Lothian Health and Social Care Partnership (ELHSCP) would like to invite applications from suitably experienced organisations for grant funding of 180,000 GBP over 2 years for a project to establish and operate a "Dementia Meeting Centre" in Musselburgh which will allow people with dementia and unpaid carers to live well with dementia; this project will be the first Dementia Meeting Centre in East Lothian. The objective of the grant funding is to allow for the development and operation of a Dementia Meeting Centre in Musselburgh, East Lothian, within in an existing community facility, with the aim of the resource becoming operational in April 2022. Collaboration with other key partners is an important part of this project and the successful applicant must demonstrate appropriate capabilities and expertise in providing dementia and community based services, including the ability to access other funding streams to deliver the Dementia Meeting Centre outcomes and objectives. ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.eastlothian.gov.uk - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000674435 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/ - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=674435 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000674435. 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