Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bd0-c326-7344-8a6d-88da1f66d2b2/social-care-agency-workers-flexible-framework-agreement Open for bids GB open procedure # Social Care Agency Workers Flexible Framework Agreement [Scotland Excel](https://tendernation.io/buyers/scotland-excel) Estimated value £100,000,000 Published 15 Sept 2026 Deadline Closes today 20 Oct 2026 ## Who can bid - Sets up a framework Winning a place does not guarantee work: contracts are awarded later as call-offs, and the list usually stays closed for years. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. ## About this tender This procurement exercise is to establish a ‘National Flexible Framework Agreement’ in accordance with Regulations 74-76 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015, “the Regulations” (further referred to as 'the Flexible Framework Agreement (FFA)') for the provision of trained and vetted Social Care Agency Workers in a variety of social care settings. Once established, subject to the terms of the FFA, there may be opportunities for admission of new suppliers and existing suppliers may vary their service (see the Procurement Documents for full details). The value provided in II.1.5 is an ESTIMATE only. ### TENDER INFORMATION SESSIONS Scotland Excel is running Tenderer Information Sessions on the following dates - 22 September 2026 @ 1pm - 2.30pm and - 23 September 2026 @ 1pm - 2.30pm. Please contact if you would like to attend either session. ## CPV classification Social work and related services Source Find a Tender (UK) · Notice ocds-h6vhtk-05f132-2026-09-15T14:52:37+01:00 [View official notice](https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/ocds-h6vhtk-05f132-2026-09-15T14:52:37+01:00) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. [Track tenders free](https://tendernation.io/register) [Buyer profile Scotland Excel: past awards and live tenders](https://tendernation.io/buyers/scotland-excel) [Sector More Health and social work tenders](https://tendernation.io/sectors/health-social-work) ## More tenders like this [Children's Residential Care and Education, including Short Break, Services Flexible Framework Agreement · Scotland Excel · 710 days left · 29 Sept 2028](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13b97-4728-72f1-8234-604109bf395f/childrens-residential-care-and-education-including-short-break-services-flexi) [Supporting Community Independence - Care at Home Framework for Adults - NEW ENTRANTS · West Dunbartonshire Council · 2177 days left · 5 Oct 2032](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be1-61aa-72a0-bc33-a96a5799b397/supporting-community-independence-care-at-home-framework-for-adults-new-entr) [Residential Rehabilitation (Alcohol and Drugs) Services National Flexible Framework Agreement (New Entrants) · Scotland Excel · 528 days left · 31 Mar 2028](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13ba4-73cf-7136-b89b-a04148e82db3/residential-rehabilitation-alcohol-and-drugs-services-national-flexible-framew) [Reopening (1) of the Flexible Framework for Care at Home and Housing Support Services · Renfrewshire Council · 10 days left · 30 Oct 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be2-8ed4-739a-b925-3d4e878e01f7/reopening-1-of-the-flexible-framework-for-care-at-home-and-housing-support-ser) [HH108-27-HB Adult Social Care Commissioning Flexible Framework · NHS Highland · 72 days left · 31 Dec 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bcb-9a2d-712a-8903-b1d8ebf7e4d0/hh108-27-hb-adult-social-care-commissioning-flexible-framework) [Flexible Framework for the Provision of Education Services · North Lanarkshire Council · 28 days left · 17 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a14571-3bc7-7387-9e89-279cfe9e6528/flexible-framework-for-the-provision-of-education-services)