Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
The City of Edinburgh Council
Waverley Court, 4 East Market Street
Edinburgh
EH8 8BG
UK
Contact person: Laura Skinner
Telephone: +44 1314693922
E-mail: laura.skinner@edinburgh.gov.uk
NUTS: UKM75
Internet address(es)
Main address: http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00290
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
I.5) Main activity
General public services
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Tweed Lodge Care Home Services
Reference number: CT2936
II.1.2) Main CPV code
85144100
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
Provision of a specially designed home and staffing for 5 individuals with profound learning disabilities.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.2) Description
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
85144100
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKM75
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
This notice is to advise of the intended award to Voyage Care of a residential home and attendant services for the care of five individuals with profound learning disabilities.
The individuals referenced have lived in specially adapted accommodation run by the provider for a number of years.
Removal to another facility/provider would be a considerable disruption to their lives and is not considered to be in the best interest of the people receiving care in this instance.
The award is for a five year period.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: as per procurement documents
/ Weighting: 100
Price
/ Weighting:
0
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
Yes
Description of options:
There may be a need to adapt accommodation further for either a sixth individual to be accommodated if alternatives cannot be found via tendering or existing Framework Arrangements or to better suit changing needs of the current residents if those develop over the course of the Contract.
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition
Justification for selected award procedure:
The works, supplies or services can be provided only by a particular economic operator for the following reason: absence of competition for technical reasons
Explanation
There is a limited supply market available and the award is in the best interests of the client group receiving care
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
No
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number in the OJ S:
2023/S 000-002504
Section V: Award of contract
Contract No: CT2936
A contract/lot is awarded:
No
V.1 Information on non-award
The contract/lot is not awarded
Other reasons (discontinuation of procedure)
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.3) Additional information
All staff involved in the provision of services are paid at least the Real Living Wage as detailed annually by the Living Wage Foundation
(SC Ref:818074)
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Edinburgh Sheriff Court
27 Chambers Street
Edinburgh
EH1 1LB
UK
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
09/12/2025