Contract award · 20 Nov 2025

Provision of a Functional Family Therapy Service

South Ayrshire Council awarded “Provision of a Functional Family Therapy Service” to Action for Children for £589k. Awarded without open competition.

No competitionHealth & social careScotland

Value £589k
WinnerAction for Children SME

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
South Ayrshire Council · Regional or local authority
Value
£589,253
Procedure
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Sector
Health & social care · Health and social work services (CPV 85000000)
Region
Scotland
Timeline
  1. Contract date20 Nov 2025
  2. Published29 Jan 2026Published 70 days after the contract date

Description

Delivery of the Third Sector Interface in South Ayrshire

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