---
title: "Information & Advice Service to Minority Ethnic Carers"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000746902"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL"
published: "2024-04-24"
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# Information & Advice Service to Minority Ethnic Carers

Buyer: THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000746902

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## Summary

The City of Edinburgh Council, a regional/local authority, based in Edinburgh, UK, has completed the procurement process for the "Information & Advice Service to Minority Ethnic Carers" in the services category. The tender aimed to provide information, advice, and peer support to minority ethnic families with children and young people who have a disability and reside in Edinburgh. The procurement method used was an open procedure with an award criteria of 70% quality and 30% cost. The contract, valued at £278,808, was signed on 3rd April 2024.

This procurement opportunity by The City of Edinburgh Council presents a chance for businesses, particularly service providers catering to minority ethnic families with disabled children in Edinburgh. The focus of this tender is on offering one-to-one case work and group sessions to support carers during transitions in a child's life. Businesses need to adhere to the specified quality and cost criteria, ensuring provision of high-quality services meeting the diverse needs of the community while optimising costs.

## Notice

This service provides information, advice and peer support to minority ethnic families with children and young people who have a disability and who live in Edinburgh. The service will offer one-to-one case work and group sessions to those whose child or young person is aged from birth to school leaving age. The service may support the carer during the child's transition from school leaving age for a period of up to 12 months.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This is the award notice for an open procedure for a support and advice service for Minority Ethnic parents/carers for their disabled children. The procedure will be assessed on SPD mandatory requirements, 70% Quality and 30% cost.. All additional information is contained within the documents supplied for download. Please ensure that bidding organisations read all relevant information supplied.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR503767 |
| 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 | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Apr 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Nov 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Apr 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £261,050 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £278,808 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH8 8BG |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh East and Musselburgh |
| Delivery location | TLM75 City of Edinburgh |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THE ACTION GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 24 Apr 2024 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F21 - Social And other Specific Services (Public Contracts) - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR503767
- 6 Nov 2023 at 00:00 - TenderUpdate - OJEU - F14 - Corrigendum - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV492015
- 9 Oct 2023 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F21 - Social And other Specific Services (Public Contracts) - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT490051

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=OCT490051&idx=3
  6th November 2023 - CT1251 Budget Breakdown
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=OCT490051&idx=8
  6th November 2023 - re-issue CT1251 Budget Breakdown
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=OCT490051&idx=4
  9th October 2023 - CT1251 Tenderers Submission
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=OCT490051&idx=5
  9th October 2023 - CT1251 Instructions to Tenderer
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=OCT490051&idx=6
  9th October 2023 - CT1251 Pricing Schedule
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=OCT490051&idx=7
  9th October 2023 - CT1251 TUPE note to suppliers
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=OCT490051&idx=1
  9th October 2023 - CT1251 Terms and Conditions
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=OCT490051&idx=2
  9th October 2023 - CT1251 Specification
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT490051
  Information & Advice Service to Minority Ethnic Carers - This service provides information, advice and peer support to minority ethnic families with children and young people who have a disability and who live in Edinburgh. The service will offer one-to-one case work and group sessions to those whose child or young person is aged from birth to school leaving age. The service may support the carer during the child's transition from school leaving age for a period of up to 12 months.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR503767
  Information & Advice Service to Minority Ethnic Carers - This service provides information, advice and peer support to minority ethnic families with children and young people who have a disability and who live in Edinburgh. The service will offer one-to-one case work and group sessions to those whose child or young person is aged from birth to school leaving age. The service may support the carer during the child's transition from school leaving age for a period of up to 12 months.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk
- http://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000746902
- https://www.gov.scot/policies/public-sector-procurement/
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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