Fair Start Scotland: evaluation report 4 - year 3 overview
This report sets out findings from an evaluation of the Fair Start Scotland service. The findings are drawn from a range of research activities involving participants, service providers and key delivery partners, undertaken during the third year of delivery, covering April 2020 to March 2021
Appendix 2: FSS Service Providers and Contract Areas
On 4 October 2017 the Minister for Business, Fair Work and Skills, Jamie Hepburn MSP, announced the award of Contracts up to £96 million to deliver Fair Start Scotland, to be delivered by a mixed economy of public, private and third sector suppliers in nine Contract Areas (Lots) across Scotland, as set out in Table 2.1 below.
| Contract area |
Local authority |
Successful Bidder |
Delivery Partners/Sub Contracted |
Estimated Value (up to £ million) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 - Glasgow |
Glasgow |
People Plus Group Ltd (Private) |
|
19.1 |
| 2 - Lanarkshire |
N Lanarkshire |
Remploy Limited (Supported Business) |
|
12.6 |
| 3 - Tayside |
Angus |
Remploy Limited (Supported Business) |
No delivery partners |
7.3 |
| 4 - Forth Valley |
Falkirk |
Falkirk Council (Public Sector) |
|
5.0 |
| 5 - East |
City of Edinburgh |
Start Scotland Limited |
|
21.3 |
| 6 - Southwest |
North Ayrshire |
Start Scotland Limited (Private and Third Sector Partnership) |
|
10.1 |
| 7 - Northeast |
Aberdeen City |
Start Scotland Limited (Private and Third Sector Partnership) |
|
5.6 |
| 8 - Highlands and Islands |
Argyll and Bute |
People Plus Ltd (Private) |
|
6.2 |
| 9 - West |
E Renfrewshire |
The Wise Group (Third Sector) |
|
8.8 |
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