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title: "Day Services for Older People with Complex Needs in East Lothian"
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# Day Services for Older People with Complex Needs in East Lothian

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/day-services-for-older-people-with-complex-needs-in-east-lothian-ocds-h6vhtk-040261). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** East Lothian Council: "Day Services for Older People with Complex Needs in East Lothian". Published status: complete. Published Value: Value not published. 10 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 9 Oct 2023, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [East Lothian Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/east-lothian-council-ons-s12000010)
- **Published Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** 9 October 2023 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 10
- **Procurement Method:** Restricted procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Health and social work services, Social work and related services
- **Delivery Location:** UKM73
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-040261`

## Before you bid
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- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/day-services-for-older-people-with-complex-needs-in-east-lothian-ocds-h6vhtk-040261#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/day-services-for-older-people-with-complex-needs-in-east-lothian-ocds-h6vhtk-040261#participate

## Description
Award of Contract - East Lothian Council on behalf of East Lothian Health and Social Care Partnership (ELHSCP) is seeking provision of day services for older people with complex needs.   Day Services have a key role to play in promoting wellbeing and supporting people to stay at home for  as long as possible.
The following key principles are central to day services for older people in East Lothian:
- Provision of local services that reflect the varying needs of the communities they serve
- Reduction in carer stress
- Preventative in nature reducing social isolation and loneliness
- Innovation in dementia care and support
- Effective governance arrangements based on genuine partnership and collaboration with providers and communities
The Service will be centre based, person-centred and outcome focused, tailoring to individual needs, enabling individuals to have as good a quality of life as possible by providing meaningful activities, learning opportunities, social connection, and physical activity.  The service will offer mental stimulation and physical activity sessions suitable for varied abilities and interests, at a level appropriate to the needs of the individual.
The following is a list of meaningful activity examples which is not exhaustive:
Art and craft therapy, seated exercise, music, singing, quizzes, falls prevention, reminiscence sessions, digital engagement, interactive games, music, outings, entertainment, game shows, nail care/manicure, relaxation therapies, reading, discussion groups, gardening, music and movement, musical instruments, outings, individual and group activities.
As services regulated by the Care Inspectorate, the Service shall include working with and assisting the person to achieve their activities of daily living.
This includes:
- Assistance/support with maintaining personal hygiene
- Addressing continence needs and assisting with continence management including necessary cleaning and safe disposal of waste.
- Support with eating and drinking, including food and/or drink preparation.
- Prompting, supporting or administering non-invasive prescribed medication in accordance with the Care Inspectorate guidance
- Achieving maximum mobility, using appropriate equipment where necessary
- Advice to carers on where they can get support and other aspects of their caring role such as with managing behaviours which are distressing

## Lots (10)
### Lot 1: Dunbar
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 85300000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** Award of Contract - The services are for people with complex needs and providers should have experience of achieving and maintaining high quality grading from the Care Inspectorate.
ELHSCP is commissioning these services on a locality basis, to ensur...

### Lot 2: East Linton
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 85300000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** Award of Contract - The services are for people with complex needs and providers should have experience of achieving and maintaining high quality grading from the Care Inspectorate.
ELHSCP is commissioning these services on a locality basis, to ensur...

### Lot 3: Gullane
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 85300000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** Award of Contract - The services are for people with complex needs and providers should have experience of achieving and maintaining high quality grading from the Care Inspectorate.
ELHSCP is commissioning these services on a locality basis, to ensur...

### Lot 4: Haddington and Lammermuir
- **Lot id:** `4`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 85300000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** Award of Contract - The services are for people with complex needs and providers should have experience of achieving and maintaining high quality grading from the Care Inspectorate.
ELHSCP is commissioning these services on a locality basis, to ensur...

### Lot 5: Musselburgh, Wallyford and Whitecraig
- **Lot id:** `5`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 85300000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** The services are for people with complex needs and providers should have experience of achieving and maintaining high quality grading from the Care Inspectorate.
ELHSCP is commissioning these services on a locality basis, to ensure a close alignment ...

### Lot 6: North Berwick
- **Lot id:** `6`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 85300000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** Award of Contract - The services are for people with complex needs and providers should have experience of achieving and maintaining high quality grading from the Care Inspectorate.
ELHSCP is commissioning these services on a locality basis, to ensur...

### Lot 7: Ormiston and Pencaitland
- **Lot id:** `7`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 85300000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** Award of Contract - The services are for people with complex needs and providers should have experience of achieving and maintaining high quality grading from the Care Inspectorate.
ELHSCP is commissioning these services on a locality basis, to ensur...

### Lot 8: Port Seton, Cockenzie and Longniddry
- **Lot id:** `8`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 85300000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** Award of Contract - The services are for people with complex needs and providers should have experience of achieving and maintaining high quality grading from the Care Inspectorate.
ELHSCP is commissioning these services on a locality basis, to ensur...

### Lot 9: Prestonpans
- **Lot id:** `9`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 85300000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** Award of Contract - The services are for people with complex needs and providers should have experience of achieving and maintaining high quality grading from the Care Inspectorate.
ELHSCP is commissioning these services on a locality basis, to ensur...

### Lot 10: Tranent
- **Lot id:** `10`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 85300000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** Award of Contract - The services are for people with complex needs and providers should have experience of achieving and maintaining high quality grading from the Care Inspectorate.
ELHSCP is commissioning these services on a locality basis, to ensur...

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (9)
- **Award:** North Berwick (active)
  - Award id: `001662-2024-1`
  - Supplier(s): **North Berwick Day Care Association Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-102750`
  - Value: £131,816 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Ormiston and Pencaitland (active)
  - Award id: `001662-2024-2`
  - Supplier(s): **Primrose Day Centre**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-102751`
  - Value: £117,172 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Port Seton, Cockenzie and Longniddry (active)
  - Award id: `001662-2024-3`
  - Supplier(s): **John Bellany Day Centre**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-102752`
  - Value: £131,816 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Prestonpans (active)
  - Award id: `001662-2024-4`
  - Supplier(s): **Harlawhill Day Care Centre**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-102753`
  - Value: £131,816 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** East Linton (active)
  - Award id: `001662-2024-5`
  - Supplier(s): **Lynton Day Centre**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-102754`
  - Value: £117,172 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Gullane (active)
  - Award id: `001662-2024-6`
  - Supplier(s): **Gullane Day Centre**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-102755`
  - Value: £117,172 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Tranent (active)
  - Award id: `001662-2024-7`
  - Supplier(s): **Tranent Day Care Association**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-102756`
  - Value: £117,172 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Dunbar (active)
  - Award id: `001662-2024-8`
  - Supplier(s): **Dunbar Day Centre**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-102757`
  - Value: £117,172 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Haddington and Lammermuir (active)
  - Award id: `001662-2024-9`
  - Supplier(s): **Haddington and District Day Centre**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-102758`
  - Value: £131,816 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (9)
- **Contract:** North Berwick (active)
  - Signed Value: £131,816
  - Signed Date: 23/11/2023

- **Contract:** Ormiston and Pencaitland (active)
  - Signed Value: £117,172
  - Signed Date: 23/11/2023

- **Contract:** Port Seton, Cockenzie and Longniddry (active)
  - Signed Value: £131,816
  - Signed Date: 23/11/2023

- **Contract:** Prestonpans (active)
  - Signed Value: £131,816
  - Signed Date: 23/11/2023

- **Contract:** East Linton (active)
  - Signed Value: £117,172
  - Signed Date: 23/11/2023

- **Contract:** Gullane (active)
  - Signed Value: £117,172
  - Signed Date: 23/11/2023

- **Contract:** Tranent (active)
  - Signed Value: £117,172
  - Signed Date: 23/11/2023

- **Contract:** Dunbar (active)
  - Signed Value: £117,172
  - Signed Date: 23/11/2023

- **Contract:** Haddington and Lammermuir (active)
  - Signed Value: £131,816
  - Signed Date: 23/11/2023

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F001662-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-01-17T16:51:49.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T11:41:18.825Z
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