Tender

Behaviour Support Service for Children and Young People with Learning Disabilities and Autism

LONDON BOROUGH OF HOUNSLOW

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Tender

31 Oct 2025 at 09:03

Planning

15 Oct 2025 at 15:56

Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Hounslow is conducting a public procurement for a "Behaviour Support Service for Children and Young People with Learning Disabilities and Autism". The procurement is categorised under health and social work services and is specifically targeted to operate in Hounslow, London, UK. This procurement process is currently at the Tender stage with an open procedure method under the legal basis of legislation UKPGA 2023/54. Key deadlines include the tender period ending on 28th November 2025, and an enquiry period closing on 19th November 2025. Significant contract dates include the service commencement on 1st April 2026, running up to 31st March 2029, with potential renewals extending to 2031.

This opportunity offers growth potential for businesses specialising in healthcare and social work services, particularly those experienced in support for children and young people with learning disabilities and autism. With a gross contract value of £549,000 and provision for SMEs, it is ideally suited for organisations capable of delivering specialist, person-centred, psychologically informed support. The successful provider will work alongside the Dynamic Support Register to prevent crisis situations for at-risk youth, making this an attractive contract for businesses committed to impactful social value and community health outcomes.

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Notice Title

Behaviour Support Service for Children and Young People with Learning Disabilities and Autism

Notice Description

This procurement is being procured under the PSR - Provider Selection Regime, Route C - Competitive Tendering procedure. The London Borough of Hounslow is seeking an experienced provider to deliver Behaviour Support for Children and Young People with Learning Disabilities and Autism. This service is designed to provide specialist, person-centred psychologically informed support for children and young people (CYP) up to the age of 18 with learning disabilities (LD) and/or autism (ASD) who are at risk of admission to a tier 4 mental health hospital or their, home or educational placement breaking down irreversibly. The service will operate alongside the Dynamic Support Register (DSR), which serves as the central coordination point for identifying and reviewing referrals For further details please refer to the Tender documents including specification via the London tenders portal reference DN794737 https://procontract.due-north.com/register

Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: 2 extension options of 12 months per extension

Planning Information

The scope of this market engagement is a questionnaire and not a formal event or an invitation to attend an event. Providers who are interested should complete and submit the questionnaire contained in this link. ttps://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=ZmZiW0Zim0ysx3FqWpS9A3tIa9f_tB9NqAaM-SA5uuxUMDlLMDZQSkZRNFZSMEJLSVlYSVVSMDM2My4u The deadline to submit the questionnaire is Noon on Monday 27th October 2025. Clarification questions should be submitted to tracey.williams@hounslow.gov.uk

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05cd91
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/069928-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Planning, Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
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
£475,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£475,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Oct 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
28 Nov 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
27 Oct 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LONDON BOROUGH OF HOUNSLOW
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
tracey.williams@hounslow.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
HOUNSLOW, LONDON
Postcode
TW3 3EB
Post Town
Twickenham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI7 Outer London - West and North West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI75 Hounslow and Richmond upon Thames
Delivery Location
TLI75 Hounslow and Richmond upon Thames

Local Authority
Hounslow
Electoral Ward
Hounslow West
Westminster Constituency
Feltham and Heston

Further Information

Notice Documents

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