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Supported Living Services

Argyll and Bute Council · award, contract

Tender information last checkedLast checked 20 Oct 2026, 16:42.

Opportunity overview

The Council has a requirement to enter into contract with a number of care Providers for the provision of Supported Living Services for Adults living with Complex Care needs For the purpose of this contract Complex Care may include: Adults living with a Learning/Intellectual Disability; Adults living with a Neurodevelopmental conditions; Adults living with a spectrum of complex Mental Health conditions; Adults living with other lifelong health conditions

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.

Carr Gomm

Matched by exact name
Contract value
£1
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
19 Oct 2026
Award ID
099088-2026-1
Status
active
Location
Edinburgh, UKM, EH16 4NT, United Kingdom

ENABLE Scotland (leading the Way)

Matched by exact name
Contract value
£1
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
19 Oct 2026
Award ID
099088-2026-2
Status
active
Location
Lanarkshire, UKM, ML1 4UF, United Kingdom

Classification

  • CPV85300000 — Social work and related services

Lots

  • The Council has a requirement to enter into contract with a number of care Providers for the provision of Supported Living Services for Adults living with Complex Care needs For the purpose of this contract Complex Care may include: Adults living with a Learning/Intellectual Disability; Adults living with a Neurodevelopmental conditions; Adults living with a spectrum of complex Mental Health conditions; Adults living with other lifelong health conditions The models of support being deployed reflect the national policy of promoting independence and responsibility, enabling people to feel safe, improving health, wellbeing and social inclusion, improving skills and confidence. This will be achieved through supporting adults with Complex Care needs to have a say, listening, respecting and responding to them in a reliable and positive way, by helping them develop life skills and by providing opportunities to access a range of activities that promote this. Supported Living services not only include care and support at home, personal care and housing support services but include as key features; improving community involvement, access to education, training and paid employment opportunities. The Provider must demonstrate that individuals spend a significant part of their time with people who do not have Complex Care needs or are paid carers i.e. access to services in the wider community, the same as anyone else would do, either with or without support, thus enabling individuals to lead a full life. Additional information: 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.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
ocds-h6vhtk-078c09
Status
complete
Main Procurement Category
services
Procurement Method
limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Why this procedure was chosen
The contract concerns services subject to the Light Touch Regime under the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. In accordance with Regulation 76, the Council has determined the procedure to be applied having regard to the specific nature of the services and the needs of service users, including the importance of continuity and quality of service. The Council considers direct awards to existing providers appropriate and proportionate to maintain continuity for existing service users and support the achievement of their individual outcomes. Providers must satisfy the Council's pre-qualification requirements and will form part of its resource of qualified providers. The resource remains open to new providers who meet those requirements.

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Classification

Scheme
CPV
Id
85300000
Description
Social work and related services

Techniques

Has Framework Agreement
Yes

Procedure reasons

Entry 1
Scheme
TED_PT_AWARD_CONTRACT_WITHOUT_CALL
Id
D_OUTSIDE_SCOPE
Description
The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Description
The Council has a requirement to enter into contract with a number of care Providers for the provision of Supported Living Services for Adults living with Complex Care needs For the purpose of this contract Complex Care may include: Adults living with a Learning/Intellectual Disability; Adults living with a Neurodevelopmental conditions; Adults living with a spectrum of complex Mental Health conditions; Adults living with other lifelong health conditions The models of support being deployed reflect the national policy of promoting independence and responsibility, enabling people to feel safe, improving health, wellbeing and social inclusion, improving skills and confidence. This will be achieved through supporting adults with Complex Care needs to have a say, listening, respecting and responding to them in a reliable and positive way, by helping them develop life skills and by providing opportunities to access a range of activities that promote this. Supported Living services not only include care and support at home, personal care and housing support services but include as key features; improving community involvement, access to education, training and paid employment opportunities. The Provider must demonstrate that individuals spend a significant part of their time with people who do not have Complex Care needs or are paid carers i.e. access to services in the wider community, the same as anyone else would do, either with or without support, thus enabling individuals to lead a full life. Additional information: 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.
Has Options
No

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
85300000
Description
Social work and related services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKM63
Entry 2
Region
UKM81

Delivery Location

Description
Argyll and BUte

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
Argyll and Bute Council
Id
GB-FTS-3190

Identifier

Legal Name
Argyll and Bute Council

Address

Street Address
Kilmory
Locality
Lochgilphead
Region
UKM
Postal Code
PA31 8RT
Country Name
United Kingdom

Contact

Name
Samantha Torrie
Telephone
+44 1586555232

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
Carr Gomm
Id
GB-FTS-5937

Identifier

Legal Name
Carr Gomm

Address

Street Address
SPACE, 11 Harewood Road
Locality
Edinburgh
Region
UKM
Postal Code
EH16 4NT
Country Name
United Kingdom

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
large
Organisation 3
Name
ENABLE Scotland (leading the Way)
Id
GB-FTS-133363

Identifier

Legal Name
ENABLE Scotland (leading the Way)

Address

Street Address
INSPIRE House, 3 Renshaw Place, Eurocentral
Locality
Lanarkshire
Region
UKM
Postal Code
ML1 4UF
Country Name
United Kingdom

Contact

Telephone
+44 736016897

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
large
Organisation 4
Name
Dunoon Sheriff Court
Id
GB-FTS-16498

Identifier

Legal Name
Dunoon Sheriff Court

Address

Locality
Dunoon
Country Name
United Kingdom

Roles

reviewBody

Award information

Award 1
Id
099088-2026-1
Status
active

Related lots

1

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-5937
Name
Carr Gomm
Award 2
Id
099088-2026-2
Status
active

Related lots

1

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-133363
Name
ENABLE Scotland (leading the Way)

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
099088-2026-1
Award ID
099088-2026-1
Status
active
Date Signed
20 Oct 2026, 00:00

Value

Amount
1
Currency
GBP
Entry 2
Id
099088-2026-2
Award ID
099088-2026-2
Status
active
Date Signed
20 Oct 2026, 00:00

Value

Amount
1
Currency
GBP

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Lochgilphead · UKM · PA31 8RT · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKM63
  • Delivery location · UKM81

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. 099088-2026award, contract ·

PROCURAAXIS AWARD ANALYSIS

Award outcome intelligence

Evidence-bound analysis of the published award appears below the official tender and award information.

ANALYSIS PREVIEW

Award intelligence at a glance

Argyll and Bute Council has concluded two active supported-living contracts with CARR GOMM and ENABLE SCOTLAND (LEADING THE WAY) for adults with complex care needs. Both contracts relate to the same single lot and were signed on 20 October 2026.

Published outcome signals

  • Notice statusAward and contract notice; completeEvidence: Process display status is "awarded", source status is "complete", and release tags are award and contract.
  • Contract statusActiveEvidence: Both awards and both linked contracts have status "active".
  • Contract signature20 October 2026Evidence: Both contract records state dateSigned: 2026-10-20.
95% approved-analysis confidence2 supplier records analysed4 source limitations

SOURCE AND FRESHNESS

Traceable procurement data

Source
Find a Tender
Notice reference
099088-2026
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-078c09
First published
20 Oct 2026
Last checked
20 Oct 2026, 16:42
Notice versions reviewed
1
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HOW THIS WAS PREPARED

Approved, evidence-bound analysis

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Analysis status
Approved for publication
Analysed
20 Oct 2026
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