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Young Carers and Family Drug and Alcohol Support Service

Scottish Borders Council

Awarded
services
Scotland

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Key details

Contracting authority
Region
Newtown St Boswells
Delivery: Scottish Borders
Contract value
£1,000,000ex VAT
Submissions closed
Not stated by buyer
Published
25 June 2026

Procurement

Procedure type
Open procedure
Evaluation method
Evaluation of the award criteria will be on the basis of Most Economically Advantageous Tender with a price/quality split of 20/80
CPV classifications
  • 85000000 Health and social work services
  • 85300000 Social work and related services

What happened

Scottish Borders Council awarded this contract to Action for Children worth £1,000,000 on 8 Jun 2026.

Description

Scottish Borders Council (the Council) is seeking Bidder responses to this Invitation to Tender (ITT) to provide Young Carers and Family Drug and Alcohol Support Service.

The Carers (Scotland) Act 2016 makes it a statutory requirement for local authorities to support Young Carers (under 18 or still at school) to minimize the impact of their caring role.

The service aims to reduce the impact of harms on children and young people from:

Substance use in the family

Caring responsibility and the emotional impact of this where there is physical and mental ill-health in the family.

Awarded supplier

Supplier
Action for Children
Award value
£1,000,000
Award date
8 June 2026

Contact

Address
Council Headquarters, Newtown St Boswells, TD6 0SA
Contact name
Procurement Department

Identifiers

Buyer reference
1001513
Notice ID
059822-2026
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06567e

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