Fostering and Continuing Care Framework
Details
- Supplier(s)
13 suppliers
- Aberlour Children's Charity
- Action for Children Services Ltd
- BARNARDO'S
- Care Visions Fostering Scotland
- Dean and Cauvin Young People's Trust
- Foster Care Associates Scotland Limited
- Fostering People Ltd
- Fostering Relations
- Fosterplus Scotland
- Scottish Adoption and Fostering
- Swiis Foster Care Ltd
- TACT
- The National Fostering Agency (Scotland)
- Value
- £64,000,000
- Topic
- Health and social work services
- Published
- 9 July 2025
Tender description
The City of Edinburgh Council (the Council) is seeking to establish a multi-provider Framework Agreement of child centred Providers, delivering quality foster and continuing care placements for children and young people who have been assessed as requiring accommodation within a family-based care setting. Lot 2: Specialist/ Disability This lot will provide foster care for children and young people with specialist requirements aged 0-17. Lot 3: Short Breaks This lot will provide children and young people with foster care for short periods of time aged 0-17. Both mainstream and specialist requirements are met on this lot. Lot 4: Continuing Care This lot will provide young people with Continuing Care Services from the age of 18-21. Lot 5: Permanent Placements This lot will provide children and young people with permanent fostering or adoption aged 0-17. Both mainstream and specialist requirements are met on this lot. Lot 1: Mainstream This lot will provide foster care for children and young people aged 0-17
Timeline
- Completed: Award date9 June 2025
- Completed: Award published9 July 2025Current notice
About the buyer
The City of Edinburgh Council is the local authority for Scotland's capital city, buying through its own commercial and procurement service. Before running a competitive tender, the Council checks its existing frameworks for value, including through Scotland Excel and Scottish Procurement. Scotland Excel acts as the centre of procurement expertise for local government across the country.
Over the past 5 years, most of The City of Edinburgh Council's contract awards have been in architectural and engineering services, IT services and health and social work.
Decision makers
Connect with the people behind this procurement.
| Contact name | Job title | Phone number | Work email |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head of Procurement | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@the-city-of-edinburgh-council.gov | |
| Commercial Director | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@the-city-of-edinburgh-council.gov | |
| Procurement Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@the-city-of-edinburgh-council.gov | |
| Category Lead | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@the-city-of-edinburgh-council.gov | |
| Senior Buyer | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@the-city-of-edinburgh-council.gov | |
| Contracts Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@the-city-of-edinburgh-council.gov |
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