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title: "Provision of 24 hour care and support for a young person"
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# Provision of 24 hour care and support for a young person

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-24-hour-care-and-support-for-a-young-person-ocds-h6vhtk-029cd6). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Notice summary:** Award of a contract to a Service Provider required to provide 24/7 care and support. Children's Services within East Lothian Council require a service provider to provide residential care and support in East Lothian. The service provider will be able to provide the service flexibly, in terms of staff ratios required. Additional information: Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

## 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:** 12 April 2021 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Health and social work services, Social work and related services
- **Delivery Location:** UKM73
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £1 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-029cd6`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **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/provision-of-24-hour-care-and-support-for-a-young-person-ocds-h6vhtk-029cd6#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/provision-of-24-hour-care-and-support-for-a-young-person-ocds-h6vhtk-029cd6#participate

## Description
Award of a contract to a Service Provider required to provide 24/7 care and support

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

- **Description:** Children's Services within East Lothian Council require a service provider to provide residential care and support in East Lothian.  The service provider will be able to provide the service flexibly, in terms of staff ratios required. Additional info...

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 030854-2021-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Action for Children Services Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH-2332388`
  - Value: £1 † (exc. VAT)

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

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 030854-2021-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £1
  - Signed Date: 19/11/2021

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F030854-2021)
- **Last Source Update:** 2021-12-10T16:14:02.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-11-08T13:35:40.633Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-029cd6