Edge of Care Service

West Dunbartonshire Council
Scotland
Invited to quote

Provision of bespoke foster care and social care housing services for a specific service user on a case-by-case basis. This contract represents a direct award to an incumbent provider to ensure continuity of care for an individual within the local authority area.

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Awarded value: £200k; As published
Published: 29 December 2025
Awarded: 28 November 2025; Includem
Contract length: Not stated

What the contract covers

Direct award

Provision of specialist foster care and social care accommodation services for children and young people in local authority care.

Provide foster care services for service users in the West Dunbartonshire area

Terms and requirements

Contract type: Direct award
Procedure: Invited to quote
Certifications asked for: None stated
Lots: 1
Suitable for SMEs: Not stated
Category: Services
CPV codes: 85311000

Services in this contract

Independent fostering agency placementsMain service£84k typicalFoster care services direct award in West Dunbartonshire

Lifecycle

Published
29 December 2025
Contract awardedto Includem
28 November 2025
Contract starts
Contract endsEnd date not published

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West Dunbartonshire Council

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Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/364104/edge-of-care-service
Buyer reference: 2425-09
Open contracting ID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000819259
Last checked: 5 November 2026

West Dunbartonshire Council. Edge of Care Service. Contract award, 29 December 2025. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/364104/edge-of-care-service (accessed 5 November 2026).