Awarded· 9 Jul 2025
Physical Activity Programme to Support Community Falls Prevention and Management
The City of Edinburgh Council · City of Edinburgh, Scotland
The City of Edinburgh Council has awarded Physical Activity Programme to Support Community Falls Prevention and Management. It is a contract for other health and social care in City of Edinburgh.
Source: Public Contracts Scotland, published 29 Aug 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.
Key dates
2025
Award notice published
OJEU - F15 - Voluntary Ex Ante Transparency Notice · 00:00
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Award notice published
OJEU - F21 - Social And other Specific Services (Public Contracts) · 00:00
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About this tender
In brief
The City of Edinburgh Council has awarded Physical Activity Programme to Support Community Falls Prevention and Management. It is a contract for other health and social care in City of Edinburgh. The contract went to Edinburgh Leisure. It was awarded on 9 July 2025. The contract value is £500,000.
It is run as an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. Public Contracts Scotland published it on 29 August 2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-r6ebe6-0000803818.
Summary of the contracting process
The City of Edinburgh Council has completed a public procurement process for the delivery of a "Physical Activity Programme to Support Community Falls Prevention and Management", focusing on the ongoing delivery and evaluation of strength and balance classes. This initiative aims to develop a falls prevention pathway and will be executed within the Edinburgh region, identified by CPV code 85323000, which pertains to community health services.
The procurement followed a limited procedure method, characterised by a direct award facilitated through the publication of a Voluntary Ex Ante Transparency (VEAT) Notice on 9 July 2025. The contract was awarded to Edinburgh Leisure and signed on 28 August 2025, marking the transition into the active stage of procurement with a total value of £500,000 GBP.
Given the framework of the light touch procurement regime, organisations already possessing experience in community health services delivery or looking to extend their portfolio in public health initiatives could benefit substantially. The focus on collaboration and ongoing evaluation offers potential for innovation in healthcare strategies and contributes to longer-term commissioning for service providers.
About this tender
Ongoing delivery and collaborative evaluation of a programme of strength and balance classes to contribute to falls prevention pathway development.
Lots (1)
- 01
Lot 1Complete
Award of a short term contract by the Edinburgh Health & Social Care Partnership (EHSCP), to enable the continuation and evaluation of a previously grant funded service for the purposes of informing the future longer-term commissioning strategy.
Key facts
Contract
- Service
- Other
- Procurement type
- Standard
- Category
- Services
- Contract period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Lots
- 1
- Awarded to
- Edinburgh Leisure
- Number of suppliers
- 1
Procedure
- Notice type
- OJEU - F21 - Social And other Specific Services (Public Contracts)
- 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
- £500,000
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-r6ebe6-0000803818
- CPV code
- 85323000 - Community health services
- CPV division
- 85 - Health and social work services
Location
- Local authority
- City of Edinburgh
- Town
- Edinburgh
- Postcode
- EH8 8BG
- Electoral ward
- City Centre
- Constituency
- Edinburgh East and Musselburgh
- Delivery area
- City of Edinburgh
- Region
- Scotland
- Sub-region
- City of Edinburgh
- Area
- East Central Scotland
- Country
- Scotland
Buyer and supplier
Contracting authority
- Organisation
- The City of Edinburgh Council
- Category
- Services
- Phone
- +44 1314693922
- Address
- Edinburgh, EH8 8BG · Scotland · Scotland
Not stated in the notice: contact.
Awarded supplier
- Supplier
- Edinburgh Leisure
- Awardee scale
- SME
- Number of suppliers
- 1
- Awards value
- Not stated
- Company record
- Search Companies House
Documents and links
- Physical Activity Programme to Support Community Falls Prevention and Management - Ongoing delivery and…publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx
- Physical Activity Programme to Support Community Falls Prevention and Management - Ongoing delivery and…publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx
- Public Contracts Scotland portal, to register and bidapi.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice
- Legislation.gov.uklegislation.gov.uk/ssi/2012/88/contents/made
- OCDS record ocds-r6ebe6-0000803818 (JSON)find-tender.service.gov.uk/api/1.0/ocdsReleasePackages/ocds-r…
Questions about Physical Activity Programme to Support Community Falls Prevention and Management
Who won the Physical Activity Programme to Support Community Falls Prevention and Management contract?
The City of Edinburgh Council awarded the contract to Edinburgh Leisure on 9 July 2025.
How much is the Physical Activity Programme to Support Community Falls Prevention and Management contract worth?
The contract value is £500,000.
Who is the buyer for Physical Activity Programme to Support Community Falls Prevention and Management?
The City of Edinburgh Council, based in City of Edinburgh, Scotland.
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