Planning

SCE0008 - Supported Living care and Support Services

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

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Planning

22 May 2025 at 14:09

Summary of the contracting process

Leicester City Council, serving as the contracting authority, is currently in the planning stage for a tender titled "SCE0008 - Supported Living Care and Support Services". This procurement process is intended to facilitate the provision of supported living services in Leicester, focusing on health and social work services. The services are targeted to enhance community independence, providing an alternative to residential care. The main procurement category is services, and it falls under the "light touch" special regime. The contract period is planned to start from 3rd November 2027 and will run until 2nd November 2030. Future notices are expected by 11th July 2026, allowing potential suppliers to prepare for upcoming opportunities. The procurement approach is competitive but flexible, with further transparency notices to be released closer to the start date.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in health and social care services, particularly those specialising in supported living arrangements. Firms that emphasise client independence and flexible support models are well-positioned to compete for this contract, which suggests long-term engagement with potential renewals extending up to 2035. Businesses will benefit from aligning their capabilities with Leicester City Council's strategic objectives, potentially gaining a foothold in public sector contracts within the region. The planned procurement approach encourages innovation and adaptability, making it ideal for companies looking to expand their service offerings in the supported living sector.

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Notice Title

SCE0008 - Supported Living care and Support Services

Notice Description

Arrangements for providing supported living services across Leicester scheme based and floating support Supported Living is one of our key statutory services which is based on doing with rather doing for - in terms of benefits SL can support better independence for people living in the community and is an alternative to residential care. The indicative procurement process we are planning to follow is a competitive flexible however full transparency notices will be published.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-051e7b
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025072-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
11 Jul 20265 months to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
3 Nov 2027 - 2 Nov 2030 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Mr Michael Percival
Contact Email
michael.percival@leicester.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1164541443

Buyer Location

Locality
LEICESTER
Postcode
LE1 1FZ
Post Town
Leicester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF21 Leicester
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Leicester
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Leicester South

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