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Diversionary Services for children at risk of Criminal Exploitation

The City of Edinburgh Council

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: The City of Edinburgh Council

Buyer Address: Waverley Court, 4 East Market Street, Edinburgh, UKM75, EH8 8BG

Contact Email: kyro.grieve@edinburgh.gov.uk

Contact Telephone: +44 1314693922

Status
active
Procedure
open
Value
1603932.0 GBP
Published
13 Mar 2026, 00:00
Deadline
16 Apr 2026, 12:00
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
85300000
Region
n/a
Awarded To
n/a
Official Source
Open Public Contracts Scotland

Description

The City of Edinburgh Council (The Council) is seeking to appoint a Provider to deliver a contract for the provision of diversionary services for children and young people at risk of criminal exploitation around Edinburgh and the Lothians. Please see the attached documents for further information.

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Opportunity Context

More Information Links

External Link: https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR551617

Link Title: Diversionary Services for children at risk of Criminal Exploitation

Link Description: The City of Edinburgh Council (The Council) is seeking to appoint a Provider to deliver a contract for the provision of diversionary services for children and young people at risk of criminal exploitation around Edinburgh and the Lothians. Please see the attached documents for further information.

Lots

Lot Description: Following the PIN that was posted in December 2025, this service will be procured via an open procedure.. The fixed funding budget for the service is GBP267,322 annually for 3 years (with the possibility of a 2 year extension and a then a further extension of 1 year).

Lot 1 Status: active

Documents

Document Title: Diversionary Services for children at risk of Criminal Exploitation

Document Description: The City of Edinburgh Council (The Council) is seeking to appoint a Provider to deliver a contract for the provision of diversionary services for children and young people at risk of criminal exploitation around Edinburgh and the Lothians. Please see the attached documents for further information.

Document Title: CT1733 Instructions to Tenderers

Document Title: CT1733 Terms and Conditions

Document Title: CT1733 Pricing Schedule

Document Title: CT1733 Tenderer's submission

Document Title: CT1733 Specification

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