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Flexible Framework Agreement for Education & Social Support Services (Children & Families)

Dundee City Council

Clubs

Services which provide a club which offers a safe environment for children and young people outside of school hours. Clubs will provide activities including a social element.

Award criteria

Quality: 0, Price: 0

Contract period

No contract period

Renewal policy

The Purchaser may exercise its option to extend the Framework Agreement for up to two further periods of up to one year after the initial period. Where the Purchaser decides to take up this option it will confirm this in writing to the Provider.

Support, Advice and Therapeutic Services

Services which provide professional assistance, guidance and support in resolving personal problems. These may include but are not limited to group and/or one to one work with children, young people or families, therapeutic services, mediation and services to promote good mental wellbeing. This may also include providing CLPL/training to staff groups or individuals.

Award criteria

Quality: 0, Price: 0

Contract period

No contract period

Renewal policy

This Purchaser may exercise its option to extend the Framework Agreement for up to two further periods of up to one year after the initial period. Where the Purchaser decides to take up this option it will confirm this in writing to the Provider.

Creative Engagement

Providing a service which focuses on engaging children and young people to learn through creative activities. These may include but are not limited to, music, art, drama and dance.

Award criteria

Quality: 0, Price: 0

Contract period

No contract period

Renewal policy

This Purchaser may exercise its option to extend the Framework Agreement for up to two further periods of up to one year after the initial period. Where the Purchaser decides to take up this option it will confirm this in writing to the Provider.

External Tutors/Additional Support

Providing a service where external personnel offer additional support to children and young people on a group or onto one basis. Services may include but are not limited to; resilience coaching, speech and language therapists, literacy and maths champions and Nurture Support. For clarity, individuals who provide this service will not be employed by the Council, their services will be purchased.

Award criteria

Quality: 0, Price: 0

Contract period

No contract period

Renewal policy

The Purchaser may exercise its option to extend the Framework Agreement for up to two further periods of up to one year after the initial period. Where the Purchaser decides to take up this option it will confirm this in writing to the Provider.

Mentoring

Providing a service which focuses on the support and encouragement of children and young people to manage their own learning in order that they maximise their potential, develop their skills, improve the performance and become the person they want to be. This service may include but it is not limited to coaching, youth work and support, family support and mentorship programs.

Award criteria

Quality: 0, Price: 0

Contract period

No contract period

Renewal policy

The Purchaser may exercise its option to extend the Framework Agreement for up to two further periods of up to one year after the initial period. Where the Purchaser decides to take up this option it will confirm this in writing to the Provider.

Workshops

Providing a service which engages children and young people on a particular subject, activity or project through discussion, performance or participation in class(s) dedicated to the project or activity. This service may include but is not limited to mindfulness, yoga, confidence building, nutrition, diversity and health and wellbeing.

Award criteria

Quality: 0, Price: 0

Contract period

No contract period

Renewal policy

The Purchaser may exercise its option to extend the Framework Agreement for up to two further periods of up to one year after the initial period. Where the Purchaser decides to take up this option it will confirm this in writing to the Provider.

Professional Learning and Development

Providing professional learning and development opportunities to school staff, teaching and non-teaching. This service may include but is not limited to, learning related to curriculum development, classroom learning, teaching and assessment and opportunities for coaching and mentoring and leadership development.

Award criteria

Quality: 0, Price: 0

Contract period

No contract period

Renewal policy

The Purchaser may exercise its option to extend the Framework Agreement for up to two further periods of up to one year after the initial period. Where the Purchasers decides to take up this option it will confirm this in writing to the Provider.

Bespoke Family Support

Providing of a family support service which will provide support, advice and practical help to families experiencing difficulties in meeting their assessed needs. Interventions may be low or intensive and will be based on assessed need. This generic service is intended to provide to a range of families with children up to the age of 18 years. It is recognised that there may be occasions when this service will be appropriate for those above the set age range due to assessed need, it is anticipated these will be small in numbers and will be ratified via the formal monitoring process.

Award criteria

Quality: 0, Price: 0

Contract period

No contract period

Renewal policy

The Purchaser may exercise its option to extend the Framework Agreement for up to two further periods of up to one year after the initial period. Where the Purchaser decides to take up this option it will confirm this in writing to the Provider.

Counselling in Schools

Providing counselling services to children aged 10+ in primary, secondary and special schools. This service will be provided by qualified, registered (BACP/COSCA) counsellors who have experience of working with children and young people, preferably with a Children and Young People Qualification,.

Award criteria

Quality: 0, Price: 0

Contract period

No contract period

Renewal policy

The Purchaser may exercise its option to extend the Framework Agreement for up to two further periods of up to one year after the initial period. Where the Purchaser decides to take up this option it will confirm this in writing to the Provider.

Outdoor Education, Physical Activity and Sport

Providing a service which engages and encourages children and young people to learn through participation in activities and experiences. These may include but are not limited to outdoor learning, sport and social activities.

Award criteria

Quality: 0, Price: 0

Contract period

No contract period

Renewal policy

The Purchaser may exercise its option to extend the Framework Agreement for up to two further periods of up to one year after the initial period. Where the Purchaser decides to take up this option it will confirm this in writing to the Provider

Metadata

Contract ID
rls-2-JAN547055
Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000820402
Tender ID
PROC/C&F/C&F/01/26
Buyer name
Dundee City Council
Parties involved
  • Dundee City Council
  • Perth & Kinross Council
  • Angus Council
  • Dundee Sheriff Court House
Value
GBP 4,000,000
Bid Opening Date
17/02/2026 (in 4 days)
Award start date
17/02/2026 (in 4 days)
Tender end date
16/02/2026 (in 3 days)
Procurement method
Open procedure
Procurement method details
Open procedure
Main procurement category
services
Submission method
electronicSubmission
Submission terms - language
en
Submission terms - bid validity period
16/02/2026 (in 3 days)
Techniques - Has framework agreement
Yes
Techniques - Framework agreement maximum participants
Unknown maximum participants
Number of lots
10
Lot details (Maximum lots bid per supplier)
Unknown maximum lots bid per supplier
Communication channel
Unknown communication channel
Covered By
Unknown covered by
Legal basis
32014L0024
Legal basis scheme
CELEX
Classification (Primary)
80000000: Education and training services (CPV)
Classification (Additional)
  • 80000000: Education and training services
  • 80100000: Primary education services
  • 80110000: Pre-school education services
  • 80200000: Secondary education services
  • 80212000: Vocational secondary education services
  • 80310000: Youth education services
  • 80340000: Special education services
  • 80500000: Training services
  • 80530000: Vocational training services
  • 85000000: Health and social work services
  • 85300000: Social work and related services
  • 85312300: Guidance and counselling services
  • 85312320: Counselling services