Open competition
Open procedure: the contract was advertised and any supplier could submit a bid.
Key facts
- Buyer
- West Lothian Council · Regional or local authority
- Supplier
- Children 1st
- Value
- £1,600,000
- Procedure
- Open procedure
- Sector
- Health & social care · Health and social work services (CPV 85000000)
- Region
- Scotland
- Official notice
- 015205-2023 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date26 May 2023
- Published30 May 2023Published 4 days after the contract date
Description
Provision of Family Group Decision Making and associated support services to Families children and young people within the West Lothian locality. The service will be provided on a referral basis and will include decision making including pre and post Family Group Conferencing and support. It is expected that the service will support approximately 70 families per year. It has been recognized that this service will be required to be procured on a long-term basis as a specific requirement is that the FGC coordinator is independent. The contract duration will make use of the flexibility of the Light Touch Regime and the duration will be for an initial period of 4 years with the potential to extend for a period of up to 48 months at the sole discretion of the Council.
About the supplier
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