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Unpaid Carer Support Service

Midlothian Council(buyer)

Published
Published 21 October 2026
Deadline
Deadline: 27 November 2026 (14 days left)

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Overview

Midlothian Council is seeking a single provider to deliver a range of community-based unpaid carer support services to relevant carers across the region, focusing on delivering the Midlothian Integration Joint Board (IJB) Unpaid Carer Strategy (2025-28). The appointed provider will support carers in diverse circumstances, assist with future strategy development, and work collaboratively with local statutory and third-sector partners. The open tender has an estimated value of £3,720,798.75 with bids due by 27 November 2026.

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Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
Open for bids
Category
Services
Estimated value
£3,720,799
Procedure
Open procedure
Rules
Public Contracts Regulations 2015
Published
21 October 2026
Deadline
27 November 2026
Classification (CPV)
Health and social work servicesSocial work and related services

Competition

Expected competition

4

Median bids on comparable tenders

Open and restricted tenders in Health and social work services drew a median of 4 bids over the last 24 months; 19% received only one.

Market context

Typical award in Health and social work services

£186,136

Median of 14,517 awards in the last 24 months

Midlothian Council in the last 12 months

7

contracts awarded, worth £42,155,790 in total

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Notice history

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  1. Contract Notice

    21 October 2026

  2. Contract Notice

    21 October 2026

  3. Contract Notice

    21 October 2026

  4. Contract Notice

    21 October 2026

  5. Contract Notice

    21 October 2026

  6. Contract Notice

    21 October 2026

  7. Contract Notice

    21 October 2026

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