Planning

Community Based Supported Living Framework

SWINDON BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Planning

18 May 2026 at 16:55

Summary of the contracting process

Swindon Borough Council is in the planning stage for a public procurement entitled "Community Based Supported Living Framework." This project falls under the services category, specifically involving social work and other related community, social, and personal services. The process follows a Competitive Flexible Procedure under the lightTouch regime, with the procurement set to begin in the region of UKK14, United Kingdom. This framework contract, valued at approximately £151.2 million gross, is planned to commence on 1 September 2027 and conclude on 31 August 2029, with potential extensions until 2035. Interested parties should mark the future notice date of 1 January 2027 to stay abreast of development timelines.

This tender represents an excellent opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that offer supported living services to engage with a significant government project. Businesses that specialise in social and community services can leverage this framework to expand their clientele and strengthen their market position within the public sector. The flexible procurement method allows capable service providers to compete effectively, offering the potential for business growth and long-term contractual relationships with Swindon Borough Council.

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Notice Title

Community Based Supported Living Framework

Notice Description

The provision of framework contracts for supported living support.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-069b62
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/045540-2026
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Competitive flexible procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

85300000 - Social work and related services

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£126,000,000 £100M-£1B
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 May 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Jan 20278 months to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Aug 2027 - 31 Aug 2029 2-3 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
SWINDON BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN1 2JH
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
TLK14 Swindon

Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Eastcott
Westminster Constituency
Swindon South

Further Information

Notice Documents

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