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Provision of Accommodation with Support for Young People who are looked after and/or care leavers aged 16-24 years old in Dumfries

Dumfries and Galloway Council · award, contract

Tender information last checkedLast checked 26 Sept 2026, 20:02.

Opportunity overview

This arrangement has been in place for a number of years and includes supported accommodation for young people who are looked after and/or care leavers, aged 16-13 years old, including onsite security at evenings and weekends. The accommodation is 2 bedroom homes where dual occupancy will be utilised where appropriate. This contract is to provide continuity of service for young people accessing the service.

Awarded to

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Wheatley Care

Matched by exact name
Contract value
£1.2m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
21 Jul 2026
Award ID
069233-2026-1
Status
active
Location
Bellshill, UKM, ML4 3PB, United Kingdom

Classification

  • CPV85311000 — Social work services with accommodation

Lots

  • The aim of the service is to provide a supported accommodation service to young people who are Looked After and/or Care Experienced as deemed appropriate by social work services. The key feature of this service is to be responsive to the needs of young people. This will be by providing to the young people in accordance with their individual support plan as devised by Wheatley Care in consultation with the young person, and the referring agency/social worker. The accommodation consists of single and dual occupancy opportunities.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
DGCSC-0021
Status
complete
Main Procurement Category
services
Procurement Method
limited
Procurement Method Details
Negotiated without publication of a contract notice
Why this procedure was chosen
Light Touch Regime for the continuation of services for individuals in an already established supported accommodation project. No competition identified that could provide the level and requirement of accommodation and support to young people in the timescale provided.

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Classification

Scheme
CPV
Id
85311000
Description
Social work services with accommodation

Covered By

GPA

Procedure reasons

Entry 1
Scheme
TED_PT_AWARD_CONTRACT_WITHOUT_CALL
Id
D_TECHNICAL
Description
The works, supplies or services can be provided only by a particular economic operator due to absence of competition for technical reasons

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Description
The aim of the service is to provide a supported accommodation service to young people who are Looked After and/or Care Experienced as deemed appropriate by social work services. The key feature of this service is to be responsive to the needs of young people. This will be by providing to the young people in accordance with their individual support plan as devised by Wheatley Care in consultation with the young person, and the referring agency/social worker. The accommodation consists of single and dual occupancy opportunities.
Has Options
No

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
85311000
Description
Social work services with accommodation

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKM92

Delivery Location

Description
Dumfries

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
Dumfries and Galloway Council
Id
GB-FTS-1510

Identifier

Legal Name
Dumfries and Galloway Council

Address

Street Address
Procurement Team, Carruthers House
Locality
Dumfries
Region
UKM92
Postal Code
DG1 2HP
Country Name
United Kingdom

Contact

Telephone
+44 3033333000

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
Wheatley Care
Id
GB-FTS-185098

Identifier

Legal Name
Wheatley Care

Address

Street Address
Willow House, Kestrel Way, Strathclyde Business Park
Locality
Bellshill
Region
UKM
Postal Code
ML4 3PB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
large
Organisation 3
Name
Dumfries Sheriff Court
Id
GB-FTS-9336

Identifier

Legal Name
Dumfries Sheriff Court

Address

Locality
Dumfries
Country Name
United Kingdom

Roles

reviewBody

Award information

Award 1
Id
069233-2026-1
Status
active

Related lots

1

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-185098
Name
Wheatley Care

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
069233-2026-1
Award ID
069233-2026-1
Status
active
Date Signed
22 Jul 2026, 00:00

Value

Amount
1,170,000
Currency
GBP

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Dumfries · UKM92 · DG1 2HP · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKM92

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. 069233-2026award, contract ·