Awarded contract

Edinburgh fostering and continuing care framework

  • The City of Edinburgh Council

F21: Social and other specific services – public contracts (contract award notice)

Notice reference: 2021/S 000-009657

Published 5 May 2021, 9:55am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

The City of Edinburgh Council

Waverley Court, 4 East Market Street

Edinburgh

EH8 8BG

Email

Paula.Deegan@edinburgh.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 1314693922

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKM75 - Edinburgh, City of

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk

Buyer's address

https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00290

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority

one.5) Main activity

General public services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Edinburgh fostering and continuing care framework

Reference number

CT2722

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85311300 - Welfare services for children and young people

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

The Council is aware that to maintain the highest quality and meet the needs of the children and young people, it is in the children’s best interest to be looked after by foster carers linked to the City of Edinburgh Council. However, there are times that in-house resources do not fully meet the needs and the Council needs to look for alternate quality foster placements from independent providers. This Framework is an opportunity for independent providers to work with the Council.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Value excluding VAT: £36,409,000

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Mainstream

Lot No

1

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85311300 - Welfare services for children and young people

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM75 - Edinburgh, City of

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Children requiring foster placements are aged 0 to 17 and come into care for a wide variety of reasons. The Service should provide high quality Placements for Children and Young People who require Foster Care and who may have a range of complex and challenging support needs. The Provider will work with the Council to ensure Children and Young People are matched to a Service that has been assessed as suitable for them and shall provide a healthy, secure, warm, safe and supportive environment in which the Child or Young Person can develop.

Children requiring placement will have a range of background experience, environmental adversity, and attachment patterns, such as childhood abuse and trauma, neglect, young carers, additional needs and challenging behaviour.

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

two.2.14) Additional information

All additional information is held with the specification and ITT documents. This lot is estimated to be worth 3560000 GBP per annum. The values are dependant on placements.

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

specialist/disability

Lot No

2

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85311200 - Welfare services for disabled people

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM75 - Edinburgh, City of

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

When placing a Child or Young Person with disabilities, the Provider is responsible for ensuring the Foster Carer has the level of skill and understanding necessary to meet the Child’s or Young Person’s special care needs. Any Provider offering a Placement to a Child or Young Person with a disability must show a clear understanding of their developmental and emotional needs with their needs as a child as the primary focus.

Children who are assessed as needing specialist foster care have usually experienced varying degrees of neglect, abuse and disruption. Some of the children may have lived in residential care. They can present a higher level of social, emotional and behavioural difficulties, but, with the right family, the children can grow, develop and thrive. Carers must demonstrate a clear knowledge of trauma informed practice.

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

two.2.14) Additional information

All additional information can be found within the Specification and the ITT. This lot is estimated to be worth 2670000 GBP per annum. This is estimated only due to being dependant upon placements.

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

short breaks

Lot No

3

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85311300 - Welfare services for children and young people

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM75 - Edinburgh, City of

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The children need carer families who can care for them for short periods of time. This can allow them to have a break from their parents or carers, to enable them to continue to care for children by giving them some time and space for themselves. These breaks can vary in length and frequency.

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

two.2.14) Additional information

All additional information can be found in the specification and the ITT. This lots is split between 3a Mainstream short breaks and 3b Specialist short breaks and is estimated to be worth 890000 GBP in its entirety.

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Continuing care

Lot No

4

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85311300 - Welfare services for children and young people

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM75 - Edinburgh, City of

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Foster Carers can provide Continuing Care Services if they have already been providing Fostering Services and their suitability to provide Continuing Care has been assessed and approved following procedures as required by the Care Inspectorate and The Council. This will be underpinned by The Children and Young People (Scotland) Act 2014 and good practice guidance and recommendations. The process to be followed to make arrangements for the change from Foster Care to Continuing Care will be agreed for each Placement.

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

two.2.14) Additional information

All additional information can be found in the specification and ITT documents. This lot is estimated to be worth 890000 GBP per annum - although it is dependant on placements.

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Permanent placements

Lot No

5

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85311300 - Welfare services for children and young people

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM75 - Edinburgh, City of

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Children who need permanent fostering or adoption will have been looked after by the Communities and Families Department and are unable to return to their own homes for a range of reasons.

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

two.2.14) Additional information

All additional information can be found in the specification and the ITT documents. This lot is split into 5a mainstream and 5b specialist and is estimated to be worth 890000 GBP in its entirety


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Form of procedure

Procedure involving negotiation

four.1.3) Information about a framework agreement

The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement

four.1.10) Identification of the national rules applicable to the procedure

Information about national procedures is available at: https://www.gov.scot/policies/public-sector-procurement/

four.1.11) Main features of the award procedure

70% Quality and 30% Price

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2020/S 120-293652


Section five. Award of contract

Lot No

1

Title

Mainstream

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

15 April 2021

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 12

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 10

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 12

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

The National Fostering Agency (Scotland)

1st Floor, East Gateway, Beancross Rd

Grangemouth

FK3 8WH

Telephone

+44 1502526181

Fax

+44 1502587675

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Fostering People

Level 3, Bridgford House, Pavilion Road, , West Bridgford,

Nottingham

NG2 5GJ

Telephone

+44 7733186984

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM75 - Edinburgh, City of
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Core Assets Scotland (trading as Foster Care Associates Scotland) Limited

Pavillion 3, Gateway Office Park, 7 Cambuslang Way

Glasgow

G32 8ND

Telephone

+44 1527573700

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM82 - Glasgow City
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Carolina House Trust

7 Luna Place, Gateway West, Technology Park

Dundee

DD2 1TP

Telephone

+44 7920199081

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM71 - Angus and Dundee City
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Barnardo's

111 Oxgangs Road North, Edinburgh

Edinburgh

EH14 1ED

Telephone

+44 1314467000

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM75 - Edinburgh, City of

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Swiis Foster Care

Glenelvan House, Enterprise Way, Carnegie Campus South

Dunfermline

KY118PY

Telephone

+44 1383842284

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM - Scotland
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Fosterplus Scotland

Bellway House , 7 Worcester Road

Bromsgrove

B61 7DL

Telephone

+44 1527556480

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

TACT

303 Hither Green Lane

london

se136tj

Telephone

+44 7760628641

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Fostering Relations

1st Floor, East Gateway, Beancross Rd

Grangemouth

FK3 8WH

Telephone

+44 1324464947

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Care Visions

Bremner House, Castle Business Park

Stirling

FK9 4TF

Telephone

+44 1786477810

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Foster Care Connect Ltd

42 High Street

Galashiels

TD1 1SE

Telephone

+44 1896751999

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM91 - Scottish Borders
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

JMT Fostering Services

Unit 3A, Alba Pavilions, Alba campus

Livingston

EH54 7HG

Telephone

+44 1506407340

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM73 - East Lothian and Midlothian
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £14,240,000


Section five. Award of contract

Lot No

2

Title

specialist/disability

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

15 April 2021

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 16

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 11

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 16

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Barnardo's

111 Oxgangs Road North, Edinburgh

Edinburgh

EH14 1ED

Telephone

+44 1314467000

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM75 - Edinburgh, City of

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Action for Children Services Ltd

3 The Boulevard (Company Registered Address), Ascot Road

Watford, Hertfordshire

WD18 8AG

Telephone

+44 1415509010

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM - Scotland

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Core Assets Scotland (trading as Foster Care Associates Scotland) Limited

Pavillion 3, Gateway Office Park, 7 Cambuslang Way

Glasgow

G32 8ND

Telephone

+44 1527573700

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM82 - Glasgow City
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Carolina House Trust

7 Luna Place, Gateway West, Technology Park

Dundee

DD2 1TP

Telephone

+44 7920199081

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM71 - Angus and Dundee City
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Swiis Foster Care

Glenelvan House, Enterprise Way, Carnegie Campus South

Dunfermline

KY118PY

Telephone

+44 1383842284

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM - Scotland
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Fosterplus Scotland

Bellway House , 7 Worcester Road

Bromsgrove

B61 7DL

Telephone

+44 1527556480

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

TACT

303 Hither Green Lane

london

se136tj

Telephone

+44 7760628641

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Fostering Relations

1st Floor, East Gateway, Beancross Rd

Grangemouth

FK3 8WH

Telephone

+44 1324464947

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Care Visions

Bremner House, Castle Business Park

Stirling

FK9 4TF

Telephone

+44 1786477810

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Foster Care Connect Ltd

42 High Street

Galashiels

TD1 1SE

Telephone

+44 1896751999

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM91 - Scottish Borders
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

JMT Fostering Services

Unit 3A, Alba Pavilions, Alba campus

Livingston

EH54 7HG

Telephone

+44 1506407340

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM73 - East Lothian and Midlothian
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Aberlour Child Care Trust

135 Fifty Pitches Road

Glasgow

G51 4EB

Telephone

+44 7717535819

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM - Scotland

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Fostering People

Level 3, Bridgford House, Pavilion Road, , West Bridgford,

Nottingham

NG2 5GJ

Telephone

+44 7733186984

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM75 - Edinburgh, City of
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

The National Fostering Agency (Scotland)

1st Floor, East Gateway, Beancross Rd

Grangemouth

FK3 8WH

Telephone

+44 1502526181

Fax

+44 1502587675

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Dean and Cauvin Young People's Trust

68 St John's Road

Edinburgh

EH12 8AT

Telephone

+44 1312977318

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM75 - Edinburgh, City of
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Quarriers

Head Office, Quarriers Village, Quarriers Village

Bridge of Weir

PA11 3SX

Telephone

+44 1505616056

Fax

+44 1505613906

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £10,680,000


Section five. Award of contract

Lot No

3

Title

short breaks

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

15 April 2021

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 12

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 10

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 12

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Fostering People

Level 3, Bridgford House, Pavilion Road, , West Bridgford,

Nottingham

NG2 5GJ

Telephone

+44 7733186984

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM75 - Edinburgh, City of
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Barnardo's

111 Oxgangs Road North, Edinburgh

Edinburgh

EH14 1ED

Telephone

+44 1314467000

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM75 - Edinburgh, City of

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Core Assets Scotland (trading as Foster Care Associates Scotland) Limited

Pavillion 3, Gateway Office Park, 7 Cambuslang Way

Glasgow

G32 8ND

Telephone

+44 1527573700

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM82 - Glasgow City
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Carolina House Trust

7 Luna Place, Gateway West, Technology Park

Dundee

DD2 1TP

Telephone

+44 7920199081

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM71 - Angus and Dundee City
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Swiis Foster Care

Glenelvan House, Enterprise Way, Carnegie Campus South

Dunfermline

KY118PY

Telephone

+44 1383842284

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM - Scotland
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Fosterplus Scotland

Bellway House , 7 Worcester Road

Bromsgrove

B61 7DL

Telephone

+44 1527556480

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

TACT

303 Hither Green Lane

london

se136tj

Telephone

+44 7760628641

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Fostering Relations

1st Floor, East Gateway, Beancross Rd

Grangemouth

FK3 8WH

Telephone

+44 1324464947

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Care Visions

Bremner House, Castle Business Park

Stirling

FK9 4TF

Telephone

+44 1786477810

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Foster Care Connect Ltd

42 High Street

Galashiels

TD1 1SE

Telephone

+44 1896751999

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM91 - Scottish Borders
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

JMT Fostering Services

Unit 3A, Alba Pavilions, Alba campus

Livingston

EH54 7HG

Telephone

+44 1506407340

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM73 - East Lothian and Midlothian
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

The National Fostering Agency (Scotland)

1st Floor, East Gateway, Beancross Rd

Grangemouth

FK3 8WH

Telephone

+44 1502526181

Fax

+44 1502587675

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £1,780,000


Section five. Award of contract

Lot No

4

Title

Continuing care

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

15 April 2021

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 14

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 10

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 14

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

The National Fostering Agency (Scotland)

1st Floor, East Gateway, Beancross Rd

Grangemouth

FK3 8WH

Telephone

+44 1502526181

Fax

+44 1502587675

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM75 - Edinburgh, City of
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Fostering Relations

1st Floor, East Gateway, Beancross Rd

Grangemouth

FK3 8WH

Telephone

+44 1324464947

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM75 - Edinburgh, City of
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Core Assets Scotland (trading as Foster Care Associates Scotland) Limited

Pavillion 3, Gateway Office Park, 7 Cambuslang Way

Glasgow

G32 8ND

Telephone

+44 1527573700

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM82 - Glasgow City
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Carolina House Trust

7 Luna Place, Gateway West, Technology Park

Dundee

DD2 1TP

Telephone

+44 7920199081

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM71 - Angus and Dundee City
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Barnardo's

111 Oxgangs Road North, Edinburgh

Edinburgh

EH14 1ED

Telephone

+44 1314467000

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM75 - Edinburgh, City of

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Swiis Foster Care

Glenelvan House, Enterprise Way, Carnegie Campus South

Dunfermline

KY118PY

Telephone

+44 1383842284

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM - Scotland
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Fosterplus Scotland

Bellway House , 7 Worcester Road

Bromsgrove

B61 7DL

Telephone

+44 1527556480

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

TACT

303 Hither Green Lane

london

se136tj

Telephone

+44 7760628641

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Care Visions

Bremner House, Castle Business Park

Stirling

FK9 4TF

Telephone

+44 1786477810

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Foster Care Connect Ltd

42 High Street

Galashiels

TD1 1SE

Telephone

+44 1896751999

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM91 - Scottish Borders
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

JMT Fostering Services

Unit 3A, Alba Pavilions, Alba campus

Livingston

EH54 7HG

Telephone

+44 1506407340

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM73 - East Lothian and Midlothian
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Dean and Cauvin Young People's Trust

68 St John's Road

Edinburgh

EH12 8AT

Telephone

+44 1312977318

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM75 - Edinburgh, City of
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Quarriers

Head Office, Quarriers Village, Quarriers Village

Bridge of Weir

PA11 3SX

Telephone

+44 1505616056

Fax

+44 1505613906

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Action for Children Services Ltd

3 The Boulevard (Company Registered Address), Ascot Road

Watford, Hertfordshire

WD18 8AG

Telephone

+44 1415509010

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM - Scotland

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £3,560,000


Section five. Award of contract

Lot No

5

Title

Permanent placements

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

15 April 2021

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 13

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 11

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 13

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Foster Care Connect Ltd

42 High Street

Galashiels

TD1 1SE

Telephone

+44 1896751999

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM91 - Scottish Borders
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

The National Fostering Agency (Scotland)

1st Floor, East Gateway, Beancross Rd

Grangemouth

FK3 8WH

Telephone

+44 1502526181

Fax

+44 1502587675

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM75 - Edinburgh, City of
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Core Assets Scotland (trading as Foster Care Associates Scotland) Limited

Pavillion 3, Gateway Office Park, 7 Cambuslang Way

Glasgow

G32 8ND

Telephone

+44 1527573700

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM82 - Glasgow City
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Carolina House Trust

7 Luna Place, Gateway West, Technology Park

Dundee

DD2 1TP

Telephone

+44 7920199081

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM71 - Angus and Dundee City
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Barnardo's

111 Oxgangs Road North, Edinburgh

Edinburgh

EH14 1ED

Telephone

+44 1314467000

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM75 - Edinburgh, City of

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Swiis Foster Care

Glenelvan House, Enterprise Way, Carnegie Campus South

Dunfermline

KY118PY

Telephone

+44 1383842284

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM - Scotland
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Fosterplus Scotland

Bellway House , 7 Worcester Road

Bromsgrove

B61 7DL

Telephone

+44 1527556480

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

TACT

303 Hither Green Lane

london

se136tj

Telephone

+44 7760628641

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Fostering Relations

1st Floor, East Gateway, Beancross Rd

Grangemouth

FK3 8WH

Telephone

+44 1324464947

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Care Visions

Bremner House, Castle Business Park

Stirling

FK9 4TF

Telephone

+44 1786477810

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

JMT Fostering Services

Unit 3A, Alba Pavilions, Alba campus

Livingston

EH54 7HG

Telephone

+44 1506407340

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM73 - East Lothian and Midlothian
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Dean and Cauvin Young People's Trust

68 St John's Road

Edinburgh

EH12 8AT

Telephone

+44 1312977318

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM75 - Edinburgh, City of
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

St Andrew's children's society

7 John's Place, Edinburgh

Edinburgh

EH6 7EL

Telephone

+44 1314543370

Fax

+44 1314543371

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM - Scotland
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £1,780,000


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

This Contract Award Notice relates to:

Lot 1 - Mainstream

Lot 2 - Specialist

Lot 3A - Short Breaks (Mainstream)

Lot 4 - Continuing Care

Lot 5A - Permanency (Mainstream)

Lot 3B - Short Breaks (Specialist) and Lot 5B - Permanency (Specialist) will be contained within alterative Contract Award Notices. This Framework value is estimated to be a maximum of 36409000 GBP over the four year term.

All other additional information is contained with documents uploaded

(SC Ref:650310)

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Sheriff Court,

Sheriff Court House, 27 Chambers Street,

Edinburgh

EH1 1LB

Country

United Kingdom

six.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures

Court of Session

Parliament House, Parliament Square

Edinburgh

EH1 1RQ

Country

United Kingdom

six.4.3) Review procedure

Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures

Appeals Procedure - A tenderer that suffers loss as a result of a breach of duty under the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015 may bring proceedings in the Sheriff Court or the Court of Session. The City of Edinburgh Council (the Council) will have a minimum standstill period of 10 days before awarding the contract. The communication of the award decision notice will be sent by fax or e-mail to all tenderers with the standstill period commencing on the next working day. If proceedings are started in the Sheriff Court or the Court of Session against the Council in respect of the decision to award the contract within the standstill period then the Council is prevented from awarding the contract. Post contract award the Sheriff Court or the Court of Session may (1) award damages provided proceedings are brought within 3 months from the date when the grounds for the bringing of the proceedings first arose (2) be entitled to issue an ineffectiveness order or impose a financial penalty on the Council. A claim for an ineffectiveness order must be made within 30 days of the Contract Award Notice being published in the OJEU or within 30 days of the date those who expressed an interest in or otherwise bid for the contract were informed of the

conclusion of the contract or in any other case within 6 months from the date on which the

contract was entered into.