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# Provision of a Community Link Network

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-a-community-link-network-ocds-h6vhtk-069893). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** North Ayrshire Council: "Provision of a Community Link Network". Published status: complete. Published Value: £304,617. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 15 Jun 2026, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [North Ayrshire Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/north-ayrshire-council-ons-s12000021)
- **Published Value:** £304,617 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 15 June 2026 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Guidance and counselling services, Health and social work services, Other community, social and personal services, Social services, Social work and related services (+3 more)
- **Delivery Location:** UKM93
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £304,617 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-069893`

## 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-a-community-link-network-ocds-h6vhtk-069893#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-a-community-link-network-ocds-h6vhtk-069893#participate

## Description
North Ayrshire Council invited tenders for the provision of a community link network support for adults aged 18–65 years with a diagnosed learning disability.
The purpose of the community link network is to enable individuals to engage with, contribute to, and benefit from the assets within their neighbourhoods and communities. This model provides preventative and early intervention support, helping individuals to build connections that sustain their wellbeing, independence, and participation in community life.
The anticipated contract start date is 14th September 2026 and the contract period will be for 36 months.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 85000000, 85300000, 85310000, 85311200, 85312000, 85312300
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Estimated Value:** £304,617
- **Description:** This procurement followed the open tender process.

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 075625-2026-NAC/5234-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Neighbourhood Networks**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-144110`
  - Value: £304,617 † (exc. VAT)

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

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 075625-2026-NAC/5234-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £304,617
  - Signed Date: 03/08/2026

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F075625-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-08-10T10:28:10.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-23T23:18:32.623Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-069893