NHS-676-Adult Shared Lives Service
Details
- Buyer
- NHS Highland
- Value
- £567,000
- Topic
- Health and social work services
- Published
- 31 July 2026
- Submission
- 31 August 2026
Tender description
Provision of an Adult Shared Lives Service in Highland (excluding Argyll and Bute) Lot 1: The provision of a Shared Lives Service for adults aged 18 and over and for young adults aged 16 and over, who live in Highland, within the boundaries of The Highland Council area. This will be either as a long term placement or as a regular caring arrangement to provide a short break for an unpaid carer. The aims of the service are to deliver placements for the clients groups who have social care needs as follows: -physical disabilities and/or sensory impairment -learning disabilities and/or autistic spectrum conditions -mental health needs or -any combination of the above.. This tender is adopting the Light Touch Regime as covered by the Procurement Reform (Scotland) Act 2014 Bidders are required to be registered with the Care Inspectorate to provide Adult Placement Services. Bidders are required to remain knowledgeable about the latest developments in Shared Lives services nationally, through membership of Shared Lives Plus and develop services accordingly.
Timeline
- Completed: Tender published31 July 2026Current notice
- Completed: Submission date31 August 2026
About the buyer
NHS Highland is the health board serving the Highland and Argyll and Bute partnership areas, and buys as an NHS trust with its own procurement team. Two integrated partnerships, covering Highland and Argyll and Bute, commission services on the board's behalf. Scotland's Procurement and Commercial Improvement Programme has rated the board's procurement function A+, its top mark.
Over the past 5 years, most of NHS Highland's contract awards have been in health and social work, IT services and software and information systems.
Decision makers
Connect with the people behind this procurement.
| Contact name | Job title | Phone number | Work email |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head of Procurement | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@nhs-highland.gov | |
| Commercial Director | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@nhs-highland.gov | |
| Procurement Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@nhs-highland.gov | |
| Category Lead | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@nhs-highland.gov | |
| Senior Buyer | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@nhs-highland.gov | |
| Contracts Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@nhs-highland.gov |
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