Awarded· 1 Apr 2024
Balfield Properties Westlands
Dundee City Council · Dundee City, Scotland
Dundee City Council has awarded Balfield Properties Westlands. It is a contract for learning disability and autism in Dundee City.
Source: Public Contracts Scotland, published 3 Sep 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.
Key dates
2024
Contract awarded
Westland's Supported Accommodation
2025
Award notice published
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice · 00:00
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About this tender
In brief
Dundee City Council has awarded Balfield Properties Westlands. It is a contract for learning disability and autism in Dundee City. The contract went to Westland's Supported Accommodation. It was awarded on 1 April 2024. The contract value is £447,105.
It is run as an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. Public Contracts Scotland published it on 3 September 2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-r6ebe6-0000809195.
Summary of the contracting process
The procurement process for the title "Balfield Properties Westlands" was conducted by Dundee City Council, focusing on providing care and support services to adults with learning disabilities. This contract falls under the Social Care industry category and is identified with CPV code 85300000. The procurement took place in Dundee, within regions UKM and UKM71.
The process culminated in the award stage as of 1st April 2024, with the contract currently active. It was executed using a limited procurement method, specifically an award procedure without prior publication, rationalised by the need for a specialist service provision monitored on a rolling contract.
This tender represents a meaningful opportunity for SMEs engaged in the social care sector, particularly those capable of delivering specialised services for adults with learning disabilities. Given that all received bids were from SMEs, similar-sized enterprises with expertise in care services can recognise this as a lucrative growth avenue.
About this tender
a care and support service to adults with learning disabilities
Lots (1)
- 01
Lot 1Complete
a care and support service to adults with learning disabilities
Key facts
Contract
- Service
- Learning Disability and Autism Support
- Procurement type
- Standard
- Category
- Services
- Contract period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Lots
- 1
- Awarded to
- Westland's Supported Accommodation
- Number of suppliers
- 1
Procedure
- Notice type
- PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
- Procurement method
- Limited
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Current stage
- Award
- Stages so far
- Award
- Published on
- Public Contracts Scotland
- Awardee scale
- SME
- Buyer's portal
- Public Contracts Scotland
Values
- Contracts value
- £447,105
Not stated in the notice: tender value, lots value, awards value.
Status
- Tender
- Complete
- Lots
- Complete
- Contracts
- Active
Not stated in the notice: awards.
References
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-r6ebe6-0000809195
- CPV code
- 85300000 - Social work and related services; 85311300 - Welfare services for children and young people
- CPV division
- 85 - Health and social work services
Location
- Local authority
- Dundee City
- Town
- Dundee
- Postcode
- DD1 1QE
- Electoral ward
- Maryfield
- Constituency
- Dundee Central
- Delivery area
- Scotland, TLM71 Angus and Dundee City
- Region
- Scotland
- Sub-region
- Angus and Dundee City
- Area
- Eastern Scotland
- Country
- Scotland
Buyer and supplier
Contracting authority
- Organisation
- Dundee City Council
- Category
- Services
- Contact
- Alix Finlayson
- Phone
- +44 1382433691
- Address
- Dundee, DD1 1QE · Scotland · Scotland
Awarded supplier
- Supplier
- Westland's Supported Accommodation
- Awardee scale
- SME
- Number of suppliers
- 1
- Awards value
- Not stated
- Company record
- Search Companies House
Documents and links
- Balfield Properties Westlands - a care and support service to adults with learning disabilitiespubliccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx
- Public Contracts Scotland portal, to register and bidapi.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice
- OCDS record ocds-r6ebe6-0000809195 (JSON)find-tender.service.gov.uk/api/1.0/ocdsReleasePackages/ocds-r…
Questions about Balfield Properties Westlands
Who won the Balfield Properties Westlands contract?
Dundee City Council awarded the contract to Westland's Supported Accommodation on 1 April 2024.
How much is the Balfield Properties Westlands contract worth?
The contract value is £447,105.
Who is the buyer for Balfield Properties Westlands?
Dundee City Council, based in Dundee City, Scotland. The named contact is Alix Finlayson, on +44 1382433691.
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