Intensive Support - Children / Young People (Highland)

The Highland Council has initiated a tender process for the provision of an Intensive Support Service targeted at Children and Young People in the Highland region. The primary category for this procurement is health and social work services, classified under CPV code 85000000, with a particular focus on welfare services for children and young people. The tender is valued at approximately £909,316, with the contract period set to start on 1st October 2026 and extend until 31st March 2030.

The open procedure procurement method is being used for this tender, and submissions must be completed by 20th March 2026. Bidders can expect community benefits as part of the evaluation criteria, including fair working practices and environmental considerations. This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses experienced in delivering practical and emotional support services to vulnerable young people and their families.

Organisations adept at managing safety planning, risk assessment, and offering educational guidance and emotional support are well-suited to contribute to this initiative. Due to the contract's focus on community benefits and fair practices, companies committed to these values are particularly encouraged to participate, potentially enhancing their presence in the public sector and fostering sustainable community development. The requirement for electronic submission aligns with modern procurement practices, offering accessibility and efficiency for participating businesses.