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Summary, notice description and lot information
The Scottish Borders Council has completed the procurement process for the provision of Fostering and Continuing Care Services, under the Scotland Excel National Framework. This contract is for the period from 1st April 2024 to 31st March 2025 and reflects a call-off from the national framework. Located in Newtown St Boswells, Scottish Borders, the council is a regional or local authority focused on general public services.
The procurement stage was at the award phase as of 15th August 2025, with the contract officially signed on 1st April 2024. This procurement follows an open procedure, ensuring transparency and competitiveness in service acquisition within the services industry category. This tender presents significant opportunities for large-scale organisations specialising in social services and child welfare, particularly those with expertise in fostering and continuing care services.
The contract was awarded to several prominent suppliers including Aberlour Child Care Trust, Action for Children, Barnardos, Foster Care Connect, Fostering People, and The National Fostering Agency (Scotland). Collectively, these suppliers will benefit from a combined contract value of £532,248, enabling each to expand their service reach and potentially innovate their operations through this publicly funded initiative. The awardees are ideally suited due to their established presence and scale, ensuring they can meet the procurement requirements and implement the services effectively.
Provision of Fostering & Continuing Care Services from the Scotland Excel National Framework during the period 1st April 2024 - 31st March 2025.. The Award Criteria and the price and quality weightings do not apply when publishing the cumulative spend incurred at Scottish Borders Council from this collaborative National framework.
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