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title: "Secure Care Services (St Mary's Kenmure)"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000836638"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT"
published: "2026-07-07"
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# Secure Care Services (St Mary's Kenmure)

Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000836638

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## Summary

The Scottish Government has successfully concluded the procurement process for the "Secure Care Services (St Mary's Kenmure)" contract. This procurement falls under the general public services industry category and is specifically aimed at providing secure accommodation for placing children. The contract was awarded to St Mary's Kenmure, located in Bishopbriggs, UKM81, Scotland. The procurement process followed a limited method, utilising an award procedure without prior publication, as a call-off against the Scotland Excel framework Ref. 1822. The contract, valued at £6,330,000, is set to run from 1st June 2026 to 31st March 2027. The main services include accommodating children sentenced or remanded by the court in secure accommodation, with provisions to fund vacant beds until filled. The procurement stage is complete, and the contract was signed on 24th June 2026.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for service providers specialising in secure accommodation for vulnerable groups. Businesses in the general public services sector, especially those based in or operating within the UK region of Scotland, may find similar future procurement opportunities advantageous for expansion. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that are agile and capable of providing niche services in a socially responsible manner would be especially well-suited to compete for such contracts. Engaging in these types of tenders not only enhances a firm's portfolio but also strengthens its standing as a reputable provider of essential social services.

## Notice

The Scottish Government has a requirement to place contracts with external service providers for the provision of Secure Accommodation for Placing Children

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Scottish Government has a requirement to place contracts with external service providers for the provision of Secure Accommodation for Placing Children. Provision includes: -Accommodate children sentenced to detention by the Court on indictment in secure accommodation -Accommodate children remanded by the Court, where it is considered that they must be detained in secure accommodation -Fund vacant beds until they can be filled.. The period of the contract is 10 months from 01/06/26 - 31/03/27. In the event that the contract exceeds the budget, the Scottish Government will have the discretion to increase the budget.

### Procurement Information

This contract award is a call-off against the Scotland Excel framework Ref. 1822 - Secure Care Services

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL559559 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Jun 2026 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £6,330,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH6 6QQ |
| 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 | Leith |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh North and Leith |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ST MARY’S KENMURE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 98341100 - Accommodation management services

## Release History

- 7 Jul 2026 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL559559

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL559559
  Secure Care Services (St Mary's Kenmure) - The Scottish Government has a requirement to place contracts with external service providers for the provision of Secure Accommodation for Placing Children

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000836638

## Provenance

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