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Bath and North East Somerset Stepdown Pathway - Accommodation-Based Support

BATH AND NORTH EAST SOMERSET COUNCIL

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27 Aug 2025 at 13:58

Summary of the contracting process

Bath and North East Somerset Council has completed a public procurement process titled "Bath and North East Somerset Stepdown Pathway - Accommodation-Based Support". This initiative, categorised under Social Work Services with Accommodation, is designed to facilitate the reablement of adults discharged from hospitals by providing short-term accommodation. The procurement was finalised through a direct method, below threshold, without competition, using the light touch regime. The process reached completion, with the contract signed on 28th April 2025, for a period extending from 1st April 2025 to 31st December 2025. The services will be delivered in the UKK12 region, with a gross contract value of £130,425.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in social work services and rehabilitative assistance, particularly those possessing expertise in supporting individuals with diverse and complex needs, including mental health challenges and substance misuse. CURO CHOICE, designated as the supplier, exemplifies the kind of small to medium-sized enterprise (SME) with a community interest orientation that may find success in this procurement space. Organisations within the realms of healthcare support services, hospital discharge operations, and residential rehabilitation can benefit from engaging in similar tenders to expand their service offerings and grow their business portfolio.

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Notice Title

Bath and North East Somerset Stepdown Pathway - Accommodation-Based Support

Notice Description

The Stepdown Pathway - Accommodation-Based Support service provides short-term, supported accommodation for adults being discharged from hospital who require a period of reablement before returning home. The service supports individuals with complex needs, including long-term conditions, neurodiversity, physical impairments, mental health issues, and substance misuse challenges. It facilitates timely hospital discharges, prevents unnecessary admissions, and ensures individuals receive the appropriate care and support to regain independence. Due to system limitations in the Find a Tender Service (FTS), the contract signature date shown in this notice does not reflect the actual contract signature date - the contract was signed on 28.04.2025

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-058eaa
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/051643-2025
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85311000 - Social work services with accommodation

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£130,425 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Aug 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Mar 202510 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2025 - 31 Dec 2025 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BATH AND NORTH EAST SOMERSET COUNCIL
Contact Name
Strategic Procurement
Contact Email
procurement@bathnes.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+441225470000

Buyer Location

Locality
KEYNSHAM
Postcode
BS31 1FS
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Bath and North East Somerset
Electoral Ward
Keynsham North
Westminster Constituency
North East Somerset and Hanham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CURO CHOICE

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