AwardedAwarded 15 October 2026

2026 - Aberdeenshire - Discharge to Assess (D2A)

Aberdeenshire Council · Local authority

In brief

Aberdeenshire Council awarded care and healthcare work to British Red Cross on 15 October 2026.

The notice gives a value of £957,432 excluding VAT.

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What the notice says

Discharge to Assess (D2A) is a core component of the Discharge without Delay (DwD) national programme in Scotland. DwD supports a “Home First” approach, where discharge is planned early and delay is avoided by making D2A the default model for assessment and care planning where possible.

Who won

WinnerValueDates
British Red Cross (SME)
9 bids received
£907,432

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

  1. Contract notice · notice 072278-2026
  2. Contract award notice · notice 099532-2026

About the buyer

Aberdeenshire CouncilLast 12 months

Procurements

31

Awards

20

Suppliers it has used most for care

  • Penumbra2 contracts
  • Aberdeen Foyer1 contract
  • Aberdonia Care Limited1 contract
  • Aberness Care Ltd1 contract
  • Affinity Trust1 contract

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From notice 072278-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 30 July 2026, last updated 21 October 2026. We last checked for changes on 21 October 2026.