--- title: "Sawers Close Care and Support Service" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000778259" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000778259" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000778259.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000778259.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "FIFE COUNCIL" published: "2024-11-21" --- # Sawers Close Care and Support Service Buyer: FIFE COUNCIL Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000778259 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000778259) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000778259.json) ## Summary Fife Council has awarded a contract to Quarriers to provide a Supported Living Service in Cowdenbeath, Fife, under the title "Sawers Close Care and Support Service." The tender is in the services industry category, specifically focusing on social protection. This contract, which falls under a limited procurement method due to the specific nature of the service and existing provider, was officially signed on 15th November 2024. The procurement rationale highlighted the need for continuity of care for individuals with complex care needs, with Quarriers being the incumbent provider and owner of the properties. Notable dates include the contract signing on 31st October 2024 and 15th November 2024. This tender offers significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for companies specialising in care and support services. While the contract is specifically awarded to Quarriers, businesses in related sectors can benefit by observing compliance standards and service delivery expectations in similar tenders. Businesses with expertise in complex care and support services, as well as those capable of managing long-term care contracts, would be well-suited to compete in future tender opportunities of a similar nature. Furthermore, understanding the regulations and procurement methodologies, such as those cited under the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015, can provide a competitive edge in the industry. ## Notice This is a Voluntary Ex Ante Transparency (VEAT) notice. Fife Council intends to enter into a contract with Quarriers to provide a Supported Living Service in Cowdenbeath for a group of individuals requiring 24/7 care and support. ### Lot Information Lot 1 The provision of a Supported Living Service in Cowdenbeath for a group of individuals requiring 24/7 care and support. Options: Fife Council may require additional purchases under this contract which have not been specifically detailed in the "specification" however any additional purchases will be in full accordance with the requirements of Regulation 72 of the Public Contract (Scotland) Regulations 2015. ### Procurement Information This Service is for the provision of 24/7 care and support for a group of individuals with complex care needs. The incumbent Provider is the owner of the properties and has been delivering the service for 10 years. To ensure continuity of care for the individuals Fife Council intend to award this contract to the current Provider as allowed under Regulations 33 (1) and 76 (1) of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV518822 | | Notice type | OJEU - F21 - Social And other Specific Services (Public Contracts) | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Limited | | Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Large | | All stages | Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 21 Nov 2024 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 31 Oct 2024 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | £732,243 | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Complete | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | FIFE COUNCIL | | Locality | GLENROTHES | | Post town | Kirkcaldy | | Postcode | KY7 5LT | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM01 Clackmannanshire and Fife | | Local authority | Fife | | Electoral ward | Glenrothes Central and Thornton | | Westminster constituency | Glenrothes and Mid Fife | | Delivery location | TLM72 Clackmannanshire and Fife | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | QUARRIERS | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85300000 - Social work and related services - 85310000 - Social work services ## Release History - 21 Nov 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=NOV518822 - 1 Nov 2024 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F15 - Voluntary Ex Ante Transparency Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV517337 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV517337 Sawers Close Care and Support Service - This is a Voluntary Ex Ante Transparency (VEAT) notice. Fife Council intends to enter into a contract with Quarriers to provide a Supported Living Service in Cowdenbeath for a group of individuals requiring 24/7 care and support. - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV518822 Sawers Close Care and Support Service - This is a Voluntary Ex Ante Transparency (VEAT) notice. Fife Council intends to enter into a contract with Quarriers to provide a Supported Living Service in Cowdenbeath for a group of individuals requiring 24/7 care and support. ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.fife.gov.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000778259 ## 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-r6ebe6-0000778259. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000778259.json.