Awarded contract

Care Home for Adults with Learning Disabilities

Details

Buyer: West Lothian Council
Supplier(s): Livingston Homereach
Value: £3,980,000
Topic: Residential nursing care services
Published: 15 July 2026
Source: uk:find_a_tender

Tender description

The Contract is for the provision of a seven-bed residential care home for adults with learning disabilities within West Lothian. The Service comprises the provision of accommodation, care and support for seven vulnerable adults with learning disabilities who require registered residential care. The requirement is intrinsically linked to the availability of suitable registered accommodation within West Lothian. There is currently no alternative Care Inspectorate-registered residential accommodation within West Lothian capable of meeting this requirement. The continued provision of the Service within West Lothian is essential to ensure continuity of care, maintain established support networks, and enable service users to remain within their local community. Lot 1: he Contract is for the provision of a seven-bed residential care home for adults with learning disabilities within West Lothian. The Service comprises the provision of accommodation, care and support for seven vulnerable adults with learning disabilities who require registered residential care. The requirement is intrinsically linked to the availability of suitable registered accommodation within West Lothian. There is currently no alternative Care Inspectorate-registered residential accommodation within West Lothian capable of meeting this requirement. The continued provision of the Service within West Lothian is essential to ensure continuity of care, maintain established support networks, and enable service users to remain within their local community.

Timeline

Completed: Award date3 June 2026
Completed: Award published15 July 2026
Current notice

About the buyer

West Lothian Council is the local authority for West Lothian, based at the Civic Centre in Livingston. Contract opportunities are advertised on Public Contracts Scotland, the Scottish Government's procurement portal. A dedicated Corporate Procurement Unit within the council handles supplier enquiries and offers procurement guidance. Collaborative and electronic procurement routes are used alongside conventional tendering for day-to-day buying. A Contract and Supplier Management Framework tracks contracts and supplier performance through the procurement lifecycle. The council takes part in the Supplier Development Programme, offering meet-the-buyer events for businesses across Scotland.

UK local government drives £140bn in annual procurement, led by social protection (£66.6bn) and education (£57.1bn).

Over the past 5 years, most of West Lothian Council's contract awards have been in waste, cleaning and environmental services, construction work and transport equipment.

Relevant CPV codes

85144100 · Residential nursing care services

Decision makers

Connect with the people behind this procurement.

Job title	Phone number	Work email
Head of Procurement	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@west-lothian-council.gov
Commercial Director	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@west-lothian-council.gov
Procurement Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@west-lothian-council.gov
Category Lead	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@west-lothian-council.gov
Senior Buyer	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@west-lothian-council.gov
Contracts Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@west-lothian-council.gov