--- title: "Whole Family Support Framework (Re-Opening#2 Jan26)" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000820752" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000820752" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000820752.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000820752.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "EAST AYRSHIRE COUNCIL" published: "2026-06-11" --- # Whole Family Support Framework (Re-Opening#2 Jan26) Buyer: EAST AYRSHIRE COUNCIL Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000820752 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000820752) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000820752.json) ## Summary East Ayrshire Council has completed the procurement process for their "Whole Family Support Framework (Re-Opening#2 Jan26)" aimed at enhancing community well-being through comprehensive family support services. The award and contract notifications were issued on 11th June 2026, following the tender initiation on 15th January 2026. This procurement process employed an open procedure suitable for the services category, specifically targeting general public services in the Kilmarnock region (UKM93). The process included lots for "Children & Young People’s Mental Health & Wellbeing Services" and "Specialist & Therapeutic Support Services," both awarded on quality criteria, with the respective contracts signed on 12th March 2026. This tender presents growth opportunities for service-oriented businesses specialising in mental health, youth services, and therapeutic support, particularly SMEs looking to engage in public sector contracts within the UK. The framework agreement offers potential for extending service collaborations, providing long-term stability for suppliers. Organisations like Healios Limited, The Honeypot Children's Charity, and others have successfully navigated this procurement method, indicating the suitability of flexible and innovative solutions in gaining traction with public procurement bodies. The rigorous focus on quality over price ensures that suppliers with strong expertise and service delivery capabilities can thrive in this framework. Businesses keen on similar opportunities should focus on developing high-quality service offerings that align with public well-being objectives. ## Notice This Framework is aimed at providing early help and support to our communities thrive through a holistic whole family support model ### Lot Information Children & Young People's Mental Health & Wellbeing Services Lot 3 - Children & Young People's Mental Health & Wellbeing Services Renewal: 1x one year extension Specialist & Therapeutic Support Services Lot 4 - Specialist & Therapeutic Support Services Renewal: 1x one year extension ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN557769 | | Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice | | Procurement type | Framework | | 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 | 11 Jun 2026 | | Submission deadline | 16 Feb 2026 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 12 Mar 2026 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Yes, subject to further funding. Retender in one to two years. | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | £2,000,000 | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Complete | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | EAST AYRSHIRE COUNCIL | | Locality | KILMARNOCK | | Post town | Kilmarnock | | Postcode | KA3 7BU | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire | | Local authority | East Ayrshire | | Electoral ward | Kilmarnock East and Hurlford | | Westminster constituency | Kilmarnock and Loudoun | | Delivery location | TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 4 | | Supplier names | CAN DIGITAL SOLUTIONS; HEALIOS; THE HONEYPOT CHILDREN'S CHARITY; VENTURE TRUST | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 79411100 - Business development consultancy services - 85000000 - Health and social work services ## Release History - 11 Jun 2026 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN557769 - 15 Jan 2026 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN547279 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN547279 Whole Family Support Framework (Re-Opening#2 Jan26) - This Framework is aimed at providing early help and support to our communities thrive through a holistic whole family support model - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN557769 Whole Family Support Framework (Re-Opening#2 Jan26) - This Framework is aimed at providing early help and support to our communities thrive through a holistic whole family support model ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.east-ayrshire.gov.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000820752 - https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/ - https://www.scotcourts.gov.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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