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Diversionary Services for children at risk of Criminal Exploitation

The City of Edinburgh Council · award, contract

Tender information last checkedLast checked 23 Sept 2026, 16:41.

Opportunity overview

The City of Edinburgh Council (The Council) appointed a Provider to deliver a contract for the provision of diversionary services for children and young people at risk of criminal exploitation around Edinburgh and the Lothians.

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

Action for Children

Matched by exact name
Contract value
£1.6m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
12 Aug 2026
Award ID
087244-2026-1
Status
active
Location
Watford, UKH23, WD18 8AG, United Kingdom

Classification

  • CPV85000000 — Health and social work services
  • CPV85300000 — Social work and related services
  • CPV85311300 — Welfare services for children and young people

Lots

  • Following the publishing of a PIN, an open procedure procurement was conducted. Additional information: The contract was let for an initial period of three years with two optional extension periods of two years and one year (3+2+1). The contract value referred to in this notice is for the full contract length including optional extensions.Value not stated

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
CT1733
Status
complete
Main Procurement Category
services
Procurement Method
open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Award Criteria Details
70 quality ratio/30 cost ratio.
Review Details
An economic operator that suffers or risks suffering loss or damage attributable to a breach of duty under Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015 may bring proceedings in the Sheriff Court or Court of Session. A claim for an ineffectiveness order must be made within 30 days of the Contract Award Notice being published in the Find a Tender Service or within 30 days of the date those who expressed an interest in or otherwise bid for the contract were informed of the conclusion of the contract or in any other case within 6 months from the date on which the contract was entered into.

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Classification

Scheme
CPV
Id
85300000
Description
Social work and related services

Procedure

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Description
Following the publishing of a PIN, an open procedure procurement was conducted. Additional information: The contract was let for an initial period of three years with two optional extension periods of two years and one year (3+2+1). The contract value referred to in this notice is for the full contract length including optional extensions.

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
85300000
Description
Social work and related services
Entry 2
Scheme
CPV
Id
85311300
Description
Welfare services for children and young people
Entry 3
Scheme
CPV
Id
85000000
Description
Health and social work services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKM75

Delivery Location

Description
Edinburgh and the Lothians

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
The City of Edinburgh Council
Id
GB-FTS-346

Identifier

Legal Name
The City of Edinburgh Council

Address

Street Address
Waverley Court, 4 East Market Street
Locality
Edinburgh
Region
UKM75
Postal Code
EH8 8BG
Country Name
United Kingdom

Contact

Name
Ife Sanni

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Id
REGIONAL_AUTHORITY
Description
Regional or local authority
Entry 2
Scheme
COFOG
Id
01
Description
General public services
Organisation 2
Name
Action for Children
Id
GB-FTS-79607

Identifier

Legal Name
Action for Children

Address

Street Address
3 The Boulevard, Ascot Road
Locality
Watford
Region
UKH23
Postal Code
WD18 8AG
Country Name
United Kingdom

Contact

Telephone
+44 1415509010

Roles

supplier
Organisation 3
Name
Edinburgh Sheriff Court
Id
GB-FTS-404

Identifier

Legal Name
Edinburgh Sheriff Court

Address

Street Address
27 Chambers Street
Locality
Edinburgh
Postal Code
EH1 1LB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Roles

reviewBody

Award information

Award 1
Id
087244-2026-1
Status
active

Related lots

1

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-79607
Name
Action for Children

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
087244-2026-1
Award ID
087244-2026-1
Status
active
Date Signed
13 Aug 2026, 00:00

Value

Amount
1,600,116
Currency
GBP

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Edinburgh · UKM75 · EH8 8BG · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKM75

Notice and amendment history

2 published notice versions reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

2 VERSIONS
  1. 022648-2026tender ·
  2. 087244-2026award, contract ·