--- title: "Care at home services for children and young people in Aberdeenshire" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000728284" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000728284" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000728284.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000728284.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "ABERDEENSHIRE COUNCIL" published: "2023-04-04" --- # Care at home services for children and young people in Aberdeenshire Buyer: ABERDEENSHIRE COUNCIL Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000728284 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000728284) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000728284.json) ## Summary The Aberdeenshire Council is planning a tender for care at home services for children and young people in Aberdeenshire. The procurement process aims to recommission the current provision of these services before the end of the current contract in March 2024. The care services will offer various support, respite, and activities to children and young people with additional needs and disabilities. The tender is in the planning stage, with a future notice date set for October 2023. This tender for care services in Aberdeenshire presents opportunities for businesses specialising in providing care and support services. Companies experienced in working with children and young people with additional needs or disabilities would be well-suited to compete. The procurement method will be Public Contract Scotland-Tender (PCS-T), and interested providers are required to complete a questionnaire and submit it by Friday 28th April 2023. ## Notice Aberdeenshire Council intends to recommission the current provision of care at home services in advance of the current contract coming to the end of its term in March 2024. The care at home services will provide an extensive range of care, support and respite for parents/carers of children/young people with additional support needs and/or disabilities. The children/young people are supported through the provision of stimulating activities which promote independence, life skills, social skills, and inclusion within the local and wider community. The children may also receive support to meet their personal and heath care needs. ### Lot Information Lot 1 Aberdeenshire Council intends to recommission the current provision of care at home services in advance of the current contract coming to the end of its term in March 2024 The care at home services will provide an extensive range of care, support and respite for parents/carers of children/young people with additional support needs and/or disabilities. The children/young people are supported through the provision of stimulating activities which promote independence, life skills, social skills, and inclusion within the local and wider community. The children may also receive support to meet their personal and heath care needs. Services are currently delivered throughout the whole of Aberdeenshire and will continue to be delivered in this way. Any procurement exercise will be carried out via Public Contract Scotland-Tender (PCS-T). Any advert will be published on Public Contracts Scotland and the tender documents will be accessible from PCS-T. Please note the following: This PIN is intended to provide the market of advance notice of a potential service delivery opportunity and is not currently a call for competition. The intention is to publish this tender opportunity in October 2023. Details in this PIN are subject to being updated or changed in any final contract notice.. If you are interested in providing such services then please complete the provider questionnaire attached to this notice and return the questionnaire to Marie Moore at marie.moore@aberdeenshire.gov.uk by Friday 28th April 2023. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR475491 | | Notice type | OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice | | 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 | 4 Apr 2023 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 2 Oct 2023 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £1,460,000 | | 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 | ABERDEENSHIRE COUNCIL | | Locality | ABERDEEN | | Post town | Aberdeen | | Postcode | AB16 5GB | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM5 North Eastern Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire | | Local authority | Aberdeen City | | Electoral ward | Midstocket/Rosemount | | Westminster constituency | Aberdeen North | | Delivery location | TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85000000 - Health and social work services - 85300000 - Social work and related services ## Release History - 4 Apr 2023 at 00:00 - Planning - OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR475491 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR475491&idx=1 4th April 2023 - Provider questionnaire - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR475491 Care at home services for children and young people in Aberdeenshire - Aberdeenshire Council intends to recommission the current provision of care at home services in advance of the current contract coming to the end of its term in March 2024. The care at home services will provide an extensive range of care, support and respite for parents/carers of children/young people with additional support needs and/or disabilities. The children/young people are supported through the provision of stimulating activities which promote independence, life skills, social skills, and inclusion within the local and wider community. The children may also receive support to meet their personal and heath care needs. ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.aberdeenshire.gov.uk - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=728284 - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000728284 ## 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-r6ebe6-0000728284. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000728284.json.