Self-directed Support Recommissioning for North, South and East Ayrshire HSCP

North Ayrshire Council has initiated the planning stage for the "Self-directed Support Recommissioning for North, South and East Ayrshire HSCP" in the general public services category. The procurement process involves the provision of an Independent Information and Advice Service related to Self-Directed Support (SDS), including the recruitment of Personal Assistants (PAs). Initial details indicate the procurement notice will be issued on 5th May 2025, with the service expected to commence on 1st August 2025 and run until 1st August 2028, subject to a possible extension of up to 24 months.

Interested suppliers should submit their expressions of interest by 17th March 2025. This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses capable of delivering comprehensive advice and support services within the healthcare sector, particularly those experienced in SDS and recruitment services. Firms specialising in social care, advice services, and personal assistant recruitment will find this procurement particularly relevant.

By engaging with North Ayrshire Council, businesses can expand their service offerings and establish a presence in the UKM93 region under a substantial budget of £750,000 GBP, facilitating considerable business growth within the social care landscape.