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Children’s Service - Seeking Children’s Views

Scottish Government · Central government

In brief

Scottish Government has announced plans to buy care work. This is an early notice: there is nothing to bid on yet, but it tells you a tender may follow.

The notice does not state a value.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

Can I win this?

Competition

Usually low: a median of 2 bids per contract for this buyer (from 45 awards in the last 12 months).

What the notice says

The Scottish Government is seeking a Service Provider to provide a demand led service to engage with children (aged 12-15) to seek their views to support them to exercise their rights under the Education (Additional Support for Learning Act) 2004 (as amended) (the 2004 Act).

How to bid

  1. Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
  2. Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.

Timeline

  1. Prior information notice · notice 101829-2026

About the buyer

Scottish GovernmentLast 12 months

Procurements

117

Awards

54

Suppliers it has used most for care

  • Combat Stress1 contract
  • Partners in Advocacy1 contract

Similar open tenders

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  2. Fostering and Continuing Care Services 0924

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    £345mframework ceiling
  3. Royal Hospital for Children Money and Debt Advice Service

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  4. Supported Living Services Flexible Framework Agreement

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    Open13 days left2 lotsFramework

    £150mframework ceiling
  5. Unpaid Carer Support Service

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    Open14 days left

    £3.72mestimated

From notice 101829-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 28 October 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 October 2026.