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Complete Services
Provision of Social Care Workers
Published 6 Oct 2026
6 Oct 2026
- Primary CPV
-
98000000 *
Other community, social and personal services
- Location
- 🇬🇧 Orkney Islands, Scotland
- Value
- £2,666,961
- Contract
- Not specified
- Contract Types
-
98 *Other community, social & personal servi...Full CPV Breakdown
- SME suitable
- Not stated
Publisher Address
Council Offices, School Place, Kirkwall, KW15 1NY, United Kingdom · UKM65
Contact
Award Criteria
- Price
Related tenders
Orkney Islands Council
All notices from this publisher Same CPV code
98000000 *
All notices with this CPV code
Reference: OIC/PROC/2341
Provision of social care workers via agency provision to work within the Homecare, Care Homes, Supported Accommodation and Sheltered Housing within Orkney
Awarded to
Full CPV breakdown
- 98000000 — Other community, social and personal services (primary)
Notice details
- Buyer type
- Local authority · General public services
- Competition
- Direct award (no competition)
- Contract type
- Services
- Bids received
- 3
- Winning supplier
- SME
- Procurement method
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Main category
- Services
- Legal basis
- CELEX 32014L0024
- Notice status
- Complete
- Award status
- Active
- Covered by GPA
- Yes
- Language
- EN
- Published
- 06 Oct 2026 15:56
- OCID
- ocds-h6vhtk-0781f3
- Notice ID
- OIC/PROC/2341
Competition
3
Bids received
3
Bids from SMEs
0
Foreign Bids From E U
0
Foreign Bids From Non E U
0
Electronic bids
Organisations on this notice
Supplier SME
Citibase, 1 St Colme Street, Edinburgh, EH3 6AA, United Kingdom
+44 1312023361
Supplier SME
101 George St, Edinburgh, EH2 3ES, United Kingdom
+44 01312400887
Supplier SME
Oberon House, Adastral Park, Ipswich, IP5 3RE, United Kingdom
+44 07401073084
Sheriff Court
Review Body
Watergate, Kirkwall, KW15 1PD, United Kingdom
+44 01856872110
Lots (1)
Lot 1
Provision of social care workers via agency provision to work within the Homecare, Care Homes, Supported Accommodation and Sheltered Housing within Orkney.
· Cancelled
Full notice record
84 detailsEverything the publisher included in this notice, organised by section.
Tender
| Title | Provision of Social Care Workers |
| Status | complete |
| CPV › Description | Other community, social and personal services |
| Category | services |
| Description | Provision of social care workers via agency provision to work within the Homecare, Care Homes, Supported Accommodation and Sheltered Housing within Orkney |
| Lot › Description | Provision of social care workers via agency provision to work within the Homecare, Care Homes, Supported Accommodation and Sheltered Housing within Orkney. |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Type | price |
| Lot › Has options | No |
| Lot › Status | cancelled |
| Item › CPV › CPV 1 › Description | Other community, social and personal services |
| Item › CPV › CPV 2 › Description | Daycare services |
| Item › Delivery › Region (NUTS) | UKM65 |
| Item › Delivery Location › Description | Orkney |
| Procedure type | limited |
| Procedure | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Covered by | GPA |
| Procurement Method Rationale Classifications › Description | Extreme urgency brought about by events unforeseeable for the contracting authority/entity and in accordance with the strict conditions stated in the directive |
| Reason for this procedure | In order to maintain the levels of service provision across the services and comply with legislation additional social care workers have been recruited via Agencies at short notice. The Scotland Excel framework does provide social care workers to Orkney however due to the limited availability of staff available the Authority has a continuing to recruit additional agency staff at short notice outwith the framework., whilst adhering to the Contract Standing Orders governance procedures. |
Awards
| Status | active |
| Supplier › Supplier 1 › Name | MedGen Ltd Scotland |
| Supplier › Supplier 2 › Name | Randstad |
| Supplier › Supplier 3 › Name | Seven Resourcing |
Organisations
| Party 1 › Name | Orkney Islands Council |
| Party 1 › Identifier › Legal Name | Orkney Islands Council |
| Party 1 › Address › Street | Council Offices, School Place |
| Party 1 › Address › Town / city | Kirkwall |
| Party 1 › Address › Region (NUTS) | UKM65 |
| Party 1 › Address › Postcode | KW15 1NY |
| Party 1 › Address › Country | United Kingdom |
| Party 1 › Contact › Name | Denise Link |
| Party 1 › Contact › Telephone | +44 01856873535 |
| Party 1 › Contact › Email | Denise.link@orkney.gov.uk |
| Party 1 › Contact › Fax Number | +44 01856876158 |
| Party 1 › Role | buyer |
| Party 1 › Link | http://www.orkney.gov.uk |
| Party 1 › Buyer profile | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.a... |
| Party 1 › Classification › Classification 1 › Description | Regional or local authority |
| Party 1 › Classification › Classification 2 › Description | General public services |
| Party 2 › Name | MedGen Ltd Scotland |
| Party 2 › Identifier › Legal Name | MedGen Ltd Scotland |
| Party 2 › Address › Street | Citibase, 1 St Colme Street |
| Party 2 › Address › Town / city | Edinburgh |
| Party 2 › Address › Region (NUTS) | UKM |
| Party 2 › Address › Postcode | EH3 6AA |
| Party 2 › Address › Country | United Kingdom |
| Party 2 › Contact › Telephone | +44 1312023361 |
| Party 2 › Role | supplier |
| Party 2 › Business size | sme |
| Party 3 › Name | Randstad |
| Party 3 › Identifier › Legal Name | Randstad |
| Party 3 › Address › Street | 101 George St |
| Party 3 › Address › Town / city | Edinburgh |
| Party 3 › Address › Region (NUTS) | UKM |
| Party 3 › Address › Postcode | EH2 3ES |
| Party 3 › Address › Country | United Kingdom |
| Party 3 › Contact › Telephone | +44 01312400887 |
| Party 3 › Role | supplier |
| Party 3 › Business size | sme |
| Party 4 › Name | Seven Resourcing |
| Party 4 › Identifier › Legal Name | Seven Resourcing |
| Party 4 › Address › Street | Oberon House, Adastral Park |
| Party 4 › Address › Town / city | Ipswich |
| Party 4 › Address › Region (NUTS) | UKH1 |
| Party 4 › Address › Postcode | IP5 3RE |
| Party 4 › Address › Country | United Kingdom |
| Party 4 › Contact › Telephone | +44 07401073084 |
| Party 4 › Role | supplier |
| Party 4 › Business size | sme |
| Party 5 › Name | Sheriff Court |
| Party 5 › Identifier › Legal Name | Sheriff Court |
| Party 5 › Address › Street | Watergate |
| Party 5 › Address › Town / city | Kirkwall |
| Party 5 › Address › Postcode | KW15 1PD |
| Party 5 › Address › Country | United Kingdom |
| Party 5 › Contact › Telephone | +44 01856872110 |
| Party 5 › Contact › Email | kirkwall@scotcourts.gov.uk |
| Party 5 › Role | Review body |
| Party 5 › Link | https://www.scotcourts.gov.uk/ |
Buyer
| Name | Orkney Islands Council |
Contracts
| Status | active |
| Value › Value | £2,666,961 |
| Value › Currency | GBP |
| Signed | 5 Mar 2025 |
Links
| Href | https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-00... |