Contract award · 28 Jan 2021

School Holiday Respite Service

The City of Edinburgh Council awarded “School Holiday Respite Service” to Action for Children for £314k on 28 Jan 2021. Awarded without open competition.

No competitionHealth & social careScotland

Value £314k

Awarded without open competition

Awarded without open competition. The buyer went directly to one or a few suppliers instead of advertising the contract. Procurement rules allow this only in specific cases, such as extreme urgency, when only one supplier can do the work, or for call-offs from an existing framework.

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Key facts

Buyer
The City of Edinburgh Council · Regional or local authority
Value
£314,055
Procedure
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Sector
Health & social care · Social work services (CPV 85310000)
Region
Scotland
Timeline
  1. Contract date28 Jan 2021
  2. Published11 Feb 2021Published 14 days after the contract date

Description

The City of Edinburgh Council has procured a service which will deliver a school holiday service to a small number of children and young people with a moderate to severe learning disability, throughout the year. These children display challenging behaviour and are, currently, unable to be supported into the Mainstream Holiday Activity Programmes.

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