---
title: "Kinship Support Service for Children's Social Work Services"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000803414"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "EAST LOTHIAN COUNCIL"
published: "2025-07-04"
---

# Kinship Support Service for Children's Social Work Services

Buyer: EAST LOTHIAN COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000803414

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## Summary

East Lothian Council, functioning as the contracting authority, is in the planning stage for procuring services under the title "Kinship Support Service for Children’s Social Work Services". This procurement pertains to the "General public services" industry category and is set to serve the East Lothian area, with the intention to announce further details on 1st August 2025. The procurement process initiated as a tender reflects the council's ongoing public service initiatives and follows the General Procurement Agreement (GPA) guidelines. Relevant documents related to this procurement are available through Public Contracts Scotland.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in child welfare and social services to expand their reach and collaborate with a regional authority. Companies specialising in kinship care, social work, or those capable of providing related support services are well-positioned to compete. Such opportunities not only contribute to business growth and development but also strengthen the participating entity's reputation within public sector partnerships. Engaging in this tender could lead to further opportunities within the public sector. Interested parties are encouraged to monitor the Public Contracts Scotland web for updates and participate in the forthcoming notice period.

## Notice

Kinship Support Service for Children's Social Work Services

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Kinship Support Service for Children's Social Work Services

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL533899 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website 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 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 1 Aug 2025 |
| 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 | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| 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

- 4 Jul 2025 at 00:00 - Planning - PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL533899

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL533899&idx=1
  4th July 2025 - Kinship Support Service for Children's Social Work Services
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL533899
  Kinship Support Service for Children's Social Work Services - Kinship Support Service for Children's Social Work Services

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.eastlothian.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000803414
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=803414

## Provenance

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