Independent Living Skills for Adults with Learning Disabilities and Mental Ill Health - Flexible Framework

East Ayrshire Council has successfully completed the procurement process for the provision of Independent Living Skills services for adults with learning disabilities and mental ill health under a flexible framework. This procurement falls within the services sector, specifically categorised under ‘General public services’ and ‘CPV 85300000’. The services will be rendered in East Ayrshire, with the primary location being Kilmarnock, UKM93.

The tender was conducted through an open procedure, with key dates including a submission deadline on 19th December 2024. Live. This framework agreement will span three years, with two optional one-year extensions.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in social care and support services, particularly those catering to individuals with learning disabilities and mental ill health. It is an excellent opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) looking to engage with local authorities and expand their client base. The flexible nature of the framework allows new service providers to join, ensuring continuous opportunities for business growth and collaboration.

Companies equipped to offer comprehensive support plans including independent living skills, social development, health and wellbeing, and work-related skills will find this framework particularly advantageous. Participation in this project could also foster the development of community benefits as specified in the ITT documents.