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Contract signedUnited KingdomServices£1,000,000

Young Carers and Family Drug and Alcohol Support Service

Awarded to Action for Children

Published
Published 17 February 2026
Deadline
Closed 27 April 2026
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Overview

Scottish Borders Council awarded a contract worth £1,000,000 to Action for Children on 7 June 2026 to provide Young Carers and Family Drug and Alcohol Support Service. The service supports young carers (under 18 or still at school) to minimize the impact of their caring role and reduces harms from substance use in the family and caring responsibilities associated with physical and mental ill-health, fulfilling the Council's statutory duties under the Carers (Scotland) Act 2016.

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Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
Contract signed
Category
Services
Estimated value
£1,000,000
Procedure
Open
Published
17 February 2026
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Health and social work servicesSocial work and related services

Award outcome

Awarded value
£1,000,000
Award date
7 June 2026
Winner
  • Action for Children

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Notice history

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  1. Contract

    25 June 2026

  2. Contract Notice

    25 March 2026

  3. Prior Information Notice

    17 February 2026

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