Social and other specific services – public contracts
Contract award notice
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
North Lanarkshire Council
Civic Centre, Windmillhill Street
Motherwell
ML1 1AB
UK
E-mail: ContractsQualityAssurance@northlan.gov.uk
NUTS: UKM84
Internet address(es)
Main address: http://www.northlanarkshire.gov.uk
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00010
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
Flexible Framework for Self Directed Support including Care at Home Services - Entry Point 5
Reference number: NLC-CPT-20-070
II.1.2) Main CPV code
85310000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
North Lanarkshire Council (the “Council”) has already established a Flexible Framework with external providers ("Contractors") to support the critical Service Delivery to Children, Young People and Adults who have been assessed as requiring support to design, develop and achieve real lives in line with the Social Care (Self Directed Support) (Scotland) Act 2013.
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This notice is for the fifth entry point, to supplement existing list of Contractors. This entry point is applicable for any potential Contractor that is not already on the Framework to tender their proposals to join.
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This procedure is being carried out in accordance with The Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015, Regulation 74.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
820 000 000.00
GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKM84
Main site or place of performance:
North Lanarkshire
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
A detailed specification is contained within the main invitation to tender (“ITT”) document which is accessible (and downloadable) from the Buyer Attachment area within the PCS-Tender system.
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Contractors wishing to apply to join the Framework must be registered with Care Inspectorate at point of tender submission.
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Service delivery must be carried out in accordance with the information provided within this Contract Notice, the ITT Document and the Council's Framework Agreement.
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
II.2.14) Additional information
PLEASE BE AWARE OF THE EXCLUSION GROUNDS:
Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
IV.1.10) Identification of the national rules applicable to the procedure:
Information about national procedures is available at: (URL)
https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2015/446/part/2/chapter/3/crossheading/social-and-other-specific-services
IV.1.11) Main features of the award procedure:
Single-stage procedure:
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Tender Application - Tenderers must complete an SPD and provide proposals for Service Delivery. Tenders must be submitted via PCS-Tender only.
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Tender responses will be scored by a tender evaluation panel from within the Council.
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Further entry points will adhere to the same Tender Application process.
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number in the OJ S:
2026/S 000-040367
Section V: Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
22/09/2026
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 25
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 24
Number of tenders received from tenderers from EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 25
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 25
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Amare Healthcare Solutions limited
5 Sisman Place
Larbert
fk5 4XJ
UK
NUTS: UKM76
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Angels Home Care Lanarkshire Ltd
8 Landsdowne Gardens
Hamilton
ML3 7DH
UK
NUTS: UKM
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Careline Home Support
7 Nithsdale Road, Strathbungo
Glasgow
G41 2AL
UK
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Delight Supported Living Ltd
11 Dalrymple Court, Kirkintilloch
Glasgow
G66 3AA
UK
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
DIVINE CARE AND SUPPORT SERVICES(SCOTLAND) LIMITED
Unit 28, Brandon House Business Centre
Hamilton
ML3 6DA
UK
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Friends For Life Healthcare Services
38 Carlisle Road, Larkhall
Larkhall
ML9 2TP
UK
NUTS: UKM
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
GMD Community Services Ltd
Unit 50 Fountain Business Centre, Ellis street
Coatbridge
ML5 3AA
UK
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Heart Link Health Care Services Ltd
Unit 6, Dunfermline Business Centre, Izatt Avenue
Dunfermline
KY11 3BZ
UK
NUTS: UKM
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Hillview Healthcare Limited
80 Clerk Street
Loanhead
EH20 9RG
UK
NUTS: UKM75
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Medway Care Services Limited
1 St Colme Street
Edinburgh
EH3 6AA
UK
NUTS: UKM75
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
MENT CARE SERVICE LIMITED
8, CRAGGAN PLACE
KIRKCALDY
KY2 6FW
UK
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Mercy Hearts Care
Unit 10, west Calder business centre, 6 Dickson street
West Calder
EH55 8DZ
UK
NUTS: UKM
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
SAMH (Scottish Action for Mental Health)
Brunswick House, 51 Wilson St
Glasgow
G1 1UZ
UK
NUTS: UKM
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
The Good Care Group Scotland Ltd
Rolland House, 10 Cliftonhall Rd, Newbridge
Edinburgh
EH28 8PJ
UK
NUTS: UKM
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Zan Traders Ltd
358 Brandon Street
Motherwell
ML1 1XA
UK
NUTS: UKM84
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
365 Care Limited
15 Bowfield Way
Johnstone
PA9 1BF
UK
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Lilac Heart Homecare Ltd.
44 Cumbernauld Road, Cumbernauld
GLASGOW
G67 4HN
UK
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Joklad Healthcare Limited
415 Peat Road
Glasgow
G53 6SG
UK
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Care Crew Scotland Ltd
Unit G08 - Gyleview House, 3 Redheughs Rigg, West Office Park
Edinburgh
EH12 9DQ
UK
NUTS: UKM
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Penuel Care Services Ltd
Unit 24, Airdrie Business Centre
Airdrie
ML6 6GX
UK
NUTS: UKM84
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Caring spirit group ltd
20 Whitburn Road
Bathgate
EH48 1HH
UK
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
CAREATHOMESERVICE.TECH Ltd Trading as Time for You Care
40 Craiglockhart Avenue
Edinburgh
EH14 1LT
UK
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Thistle Nursing Services
Erskine House, North Avenue
Clydebank
G81 2DR
UK
NUTS: UKM
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 820 000 000.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.3) Additional information
TENDERERS PLEASE NOTE: Police Scotland identified a number of business areas which have a high risk of infiltration by Serious and Organised Crime groups; this contract belongs to one such area and as such the Authority reserves the right to include enhanced probity checks prior to any contract award, including sharing tenderer information with Police Scotland.
Please refer to the Technical Envelope within PCS-Tender.
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(SC Ref:843809)
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Scottish Courts
Edinburgh
UK
VI.4.3) Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:
An economic operator that suffers, or is at risk of suffering, loss or damage attributable to a breach of duty under the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015 or the Procurement Reform (Scotland) Act 2014, may bring proceedings in the Sheriff Court or the Court of Session.
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
07/10/2026