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Framework for Supported Living services - Larger Building-based schemes and Provider owned schemes

STOCKTON ON TEES BOROUGH COUNCIL

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09 Feb 2026 at 15:50

Summary of the contracting process

Stockton on Tees Borough Council has completed a procurement process for a Framework for Supported Living services, focusing on larger building-based schemes and provider-owned schemes within the UKC11 region of the United Kingdom. The procurement involves direct awards owing to the exclusive rights held by the service providers. The procurement stage is currently at the award phase with the publication date of the transparency notice being 9th February 2026. The contracts are scheduled to commence on 1st April 2026 and extend until 31st March 2029, with the possibility of renewal based on satisfactory service delivery. Notably, this opportunity belongs to the services industry category, specifically social work services with accommodation, under CPV classification 85311000.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses operating within the supported living services sector, particularly those with ownership or control over service delivery facilities. Large businesses like Creative Support Limited, and SMEs like Partners 4 Care Limited, benefit from such exclusive direct awards, leveraging their established infrastructure to deliver services. The involvement of both VCSEs and SMEs highlights the inclusive nature of the procurement strategy, allowing various scales of organisations to compete effectively. Companies looking to expand within this niche market or increase their regional service footprint will find this procurement method advantageous, as it enables them to capitalise on existing assets while fulfilling public service requirements.

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Notice Title

Framework for Supported Living services - Larger Building-based schemes and Provider owned schemes

Notice Description

Supported Living Services delivered under exclusive rights at a supported Living Scheme owned by the Care and Support Provider Junction Road Scheme and Maxwell Court Scheme

Procurement Information

For each of the 4 direct awarded contracts the Supported Living Service Provider is also the owner of the building from which the services are delivered and are therefore considered to have an exclusive right of delivery

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-064b7a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011498-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK5 - Transparency Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large, 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
£6,052,764 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Feb 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Feb 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Pending
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
STOCKTON ON TEES BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Mike Wray
Contact Email
corporateprocurement@stockton.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+441642526343

Buyer Location

Locality
STOCKTON ON TEES
Postcode
TS17 6BJ
Post Town
Cleveland
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC3 Tees Valley
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC31 Hartlepool and Stockton-on-Tees
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Stockton-on-Tees
Electoral Ward
Mandale & Victoria
Westminster Constituency
Middlesbrough and Thornaby East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

CREATIVE SUPPORT

PARTNERS 4 CARE

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