Award

Housing Related Support Service to support Adults with a Learning Disability and/or Autism

BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE COUNCIL

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Award

31 Jul 2025 at 13:35

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process conducted by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council involved the award of a contract for the "Housing Related Support Service to support Adults with a Learning Disability and/or Autism." This contract, classified under the health and social work services category, was finalized on 31st July 2025. The procurement process reached the award stage and involved using a direct procurement method below the threshold without competition, categorised under a light touch regime. Situated in the UKK24 region, the service is provided in Poole near the town centre, utilising a block contract model to support 40 adults in various locations. The contract period extends from 1st March 2025 to 11th August 2026.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth for businesses specialising in health and social services, specifically those experienced with learning disabilities and autism. Given the strategic focus of the service on enhancing support in a communal living context, large-scale providers capable of managing multiple properties and adhering to TUPE regulations will find this contract particularly suitable. Additionally, businesses with expertise in managing block contracts and delivering integrated care solutions will be well-positioned to compete and deliver high-quality outcomes that align with the council's objectives.

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Notice Title

Housing Related Support Service to support Adults with a Learning Disability and/or Autism

Notice Description

All Housing Related Support services within LD are in the process of a strategic review of future requirement. A new supplier to take over this service with TUPE liability has been the agreed route forward with procurement, whilst the LD team continue with their review. This service supports 40 adults with Learning Disabilities and/or Autism in allocated supported accommodation. The client's properties consist of three-to-six-bedroom houses with shared communal areas and two-bedroom flats. The properties are located adjacent or in close proximity to each other; near to Poole Town Centre; on a bus route and close to amenities. This Service is issued as a Block Contract

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-056a50
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/044804-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£331,522 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Jul 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Feb 20251 years ago
Contract Period
1 Mar 2025 - 11 Aug 2026 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@bcpcouncil.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BOURNEMOUTH
Postcode
BH2 6DY
Post Town
Bournemouth
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK63 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Electoral Ward
Bournemouth Central
Westminster Constituency
Bournemouth West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MINSTEAD TRUST

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