Official UK procurement notice
Carers Centre · UK public procurement notice
Authority: Stirling Council (Local council)·Consortium: 2 public authorities
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThis procurement is concerned with the provision of a carers centre contract delivered across both Clackmannanshire and Stirling HSCP area. This will move away from the current delivery model of separate contracts for each area. The delivery of this contract will align with the Model of Care for unpaid carers, specifically the community approach.
CPV: Community health services · Guidance services · Welfare services not delivered through residential institutions
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1This purchase is core to the delivery of supporting carers, enabling and empowering…AwardedRenewal
This purchase is core to the delivery of supporting carers, enabling and empowering them to improve their own health and wellbeing, and maintain or improve their quality of life while they continue in their caring role.
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Published award criteria (2)
- Quality: 90
- Price: 10
- Staff
- Names and qualifications of delivery staff must be submitted
- Price carries 10 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 1 point. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.
Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- Procedure method
- Open procedure
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- No (one-off requirement)
- First published
- 17 Dec 2025, 10:35 GMT
- Last source update
- 5 Aug 2026, 14:11 BST
- Award evaluation window
- 21 Jan 2026 – …
- Authority reference
SC2526-0025- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-074240- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05f774Find a Tender
Publisher note: (SC Ref:839375)
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 21 Jan 2026, 12:00 GMT
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bids opened
- 21 Jan 2026, 12:00 GMT
Timeline
21 Jan 2026 → 5 Aug 2026 · 3 dates- Submission deadline274 days ago21 Jan 2026, 12:00 GMT
- Bids opened274 days ago21 Jan 2026, 12:00 GMT
- Notice published78 days ago5 Aug 2026, 14:11 BST
Notice history
1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender- Status changed to complete5 Aug 2026, 14:11 BST
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stirling Carers CentreSME | £1,678,936 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 074240-2026-SC2526-0025-1 · Stirling Carers CentreSME
- Signed
- 18 May 2026
- Value
- £1,678,936
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1bids · 1 electronic · 1 from abroad | 1 | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
2 public bodies on the noticeConsortium members and other public bodies
- Clackmannanshire CouncilContracting authority
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- Stirling Sheriff CourtReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Stirling Carers CentreAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Economic and financial selection criteria
- Technical selection criteria