Coming up· published 26 Sept 2025
Residential Care setting requirement for one adult with learning disability.
North Ayrshire Council · North Ayrshire, Scotland
North Ayrshire Council is planning Residential Care setting requirement for one adult with learning disability.. It is a contract for other health and social care in North Ayrshire.
Source: Public Contracts Scotland, published 26 Sep 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.
Key dates
2025
Pipeline notice published
PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice · 00:00
View notice2025
Tender notice expected
Date given in the buyer's earlier notice
About this tender
In brief
North Ayrshire Council is planning Residential Care setting requirement for one adult with learning disability.. It is a contract for other health and social care in North Ayrshire. The buyer has published an early notice. It gives providers time to prepare before the tender opens.
Public Contracts Scotland published it on 26 September 2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-r6ebe6-0000811368. Bids are made through the buyer's Public Contracts Scotland portal.
Summary of the contracting process
North Ayrshire Council is currently in the planning stage of a procurement process titled "Residential Care setting requirement for one adult with learning disability." This falls under the services category and is specifically aimed at general public services. The location for service delivery is within the UKM93 region, Irvine.
Prospective respondents are required to submit completed forms by 22nd October 2025. The council, in collaboration with the North Ayrshire Health and Social Care Partnership (NAHSCP) and NHS Ayrshire and Arran, is seeking to determine availability for residential support to accommodate one male individual long term. The initial communication notice is set for 1st November 2025.
Suppliers interested in expanding their portfolio within the Scottish public sector can significantly benefit from engaging with this tender. Businesses with proven capability in delivering under the CPV codes 85144000, 85100000, and 85000000 are well-suited to apply.
About this tender
See attached forms. Please return completed forms to Andrewkerr@north-ayrshire.gov.uk no later than 22nd of October 2025.
Lots (1)
- 01
Lot 1Planned
North Ayrshire Council ("NAC") on behalf of North Ayrshire Health and Social Care Partnership (NAHSCP) and NHS Ayrshire and Arran (NHS A&A) are seeking to engage with the market to determine availability for residential support for one male individual on a long term basis. Please see attached documents for full description of requirement. Please return completed forms to Andrewkerr@north-ayrshire.gov.uk no later than 22nd of October 2025..
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Key facts
Contract
- Service
- Other
- Procurement type
- Standard
- Category
- Services
- Contract period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Lots
- 1
Procedure
- Notice type
- PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice
- Current stage
- Planning
- Stages so far
- Planning
- Published on
- Public Contracts Scotland
- Buyer's portal
- Public Contracts Scotland
Not stated in the notice: procurement method, awardee scale.
Values
Not stated in the notice: tender value, lots value, awards value, contracts value.
Status
- Tender
- Planned
- Lots
- Planned
Not stated in the notice: awards, contracts.
References
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-r6ebe6-0000811368
- CPV code
- 85000000 - Health and social work services; 85100000 - Health services; 85144000 - Residential health facilities services
- CPV division
- 85 - Health and social work services
Location
- Local authority
- North Ayrshire
- Town
- Kilmarnock
- Postcode
- KA12 8EE
- Electoral ward
- Irvine South
- Constituency
- Central Ayrshire
- Delivery area
- North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Sub-region
- North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire
- Area
- Southern Scotland
- Country
- Scotland
Buyer
Contracting authority
- Organisation
- North Ayrshire Council
- Category
- Services
- Contact
- Andrew Kerr
- Phone
- +44 1294310000
- Address
- Irvine, KA12 8EE · Scotland · Scotland
Documents and links
- PIN Adult LDpubliccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocumen…
- Pen Picturepubliccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocumen…
- Residential Care setting requirement for one adult with learning disability. - See attached forms. Please…publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx
- Public Contracts Scotland portal, to register and bidapi.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice
- Publiccontractsscotland.gov.ukpubliccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx
- OCDS record ocds-r6ebe6-0000811368 (JSON)find-tender.service.gov.uk/api/1.0/ocdsReleasePackages/ocds-r…
Questions about Residential Care setting requirement for one adult with learning disability.
When will the Residential Care setting requirement for one adult with learning disability. tender open?
North Ayrshire Council has not yet given a date for the tender notice. An early notice is the time to answer any market engagement questions and gather the evidence a bid will need.
Who is the buyer for Residential Care setting requirement for one adult with learning disability.?
North Ayrshire Council, based in North Ayrshire, Scotland. The named contact is Andrew Kerr, on +44 1294310000.
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