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title: "Dementia Advice & Support Service"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000729854"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "ABERDEEN CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-01-15"
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# Dementia Advice & Support Service

Buyer: ABERDEEN CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000729854

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## Summary

Aberdeen City Council has initiated and completed a tender process under the open procedure for the provision of a Dementia Advice & Support Service, aimed at assisting adults affected by dementia and their families/carers. The contract was signed on 1st February 2024, following the award on 5th June 2023, and service delivery began on 1st October 2023. Located in Aberdeen City (region UKM50), this three-year contract, valued at £289,122 with two optional one-year extensions, will run until 30th September 2026. The procuring entity, Aberdeen City Council, sought bids electronically by 2nd June 2023, reflecting the need for comprehensive support services, which include advice, peer support, planning for the future, and community activities.

This tender creates significant opportunities for businesses specialising in healthcare and social services, particularly those that cater to adult support and mental health. SME entities such as Alzheimer's Scotland, which has been awarded the contract, stand to benefit substantially by expanding their service provision and community reach through this engagement. The procurement's open procedure fosters competitive participation, encouraging innovative solutions and fostering community connections while also aligning with fair work practices and carbon reduction initiatives. Businesses equipped with expertise in delivering community health initiatives and support services will find this contract particularly lucrative and impactful for their growth.

## Notice

Aberdeen City Health & Social Care Partnership require the provision of a support and advice service to adults affected by Dementia including those diagnosed and their families / carers. The key areas of provision are as follows: Advice & Information Peer Support & Community Activities Planning for the Future Opportunities for Community Connections The duration of the contract will be from 1st October 2023 to 30 September 2026; there will also be 2 x optional 1year extensions. The contract will be block funded and the maximum funding for three years will be GBP289,122

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Aberdeen City Health & Social Care Partnership require the provision of a support and advice service to adults affected by Dementia including those diagnosed and their families / carers. The key areas of provision are as follows: Advice & Information Peer Support & Community Activities Planning for the Future Opportunities for Community Connections The duration of the contract will be from 1st October 2023 to 30 September 2026; there will also be 2 x optional 1year extensions. The contract will be block funded and the maximum funding for three years will be GBP289,122

Renewal: In addition to the three year contract there will be 2 x 1 year optional extensions.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN521851 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Jan 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Jun 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Feb 2024 |
| Contract period | 1 Oct 2023 - 30 Sep 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £289,122 |
| Lots value | £289,122 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £289,125 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ABERDEEN CITY 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 |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ALZHEIMER SCOTLAND |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 15 Jan 2025 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN521851
- 19 Apr 2023 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR476701

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR476701
  Dementia Advice & Support Service - Aberdeen City Health & Social Care Partnership require the provision of a support and advice service to adults affected by Dementia including those diagnosed and their families / carers. The key areas of provision are as follows: Advice & Information Peer Support & Community Activities Planning for the Future Opportunities for Community Connections The duration of the contract will be from 1st October 2023 to 30 September 2026; there will also be 2 x optional 1year extensions. The contract will be block funded and the maximum funding for three years will be GBP289,122
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN521851
  Dementia Advice & Support Service - Aberdeen City Health & Social Care Partnership require the provision of a support and advice service to adults affected by Dementia including those diagnosed and their families / carers. The key areas of provision are as follows: Advice & Information Peer Support & Community Activities Planning for the Future Opportunities for Community Connections The duration of the contract will be from 1st October 2023 to 30 September 2026; there will also be 2 x optional 1year extensions. The contract will be block funded and the maximum funding for three years will be GBP289,122

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.aberdeencity.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000729854
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk

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