Planning

Community Supported Living - Adults

LINCOLNSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Planning

22 May 2026 at 09:42

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for "Community Supported Living - Adults" is currently in the planning stage and is led by Lincolnshire County Council, a sub-central government public authority situated in Lincoln, United Kingdom. This tender involves contracts estimated at £229.6 million and is within the health and social work services industry category. The focus is on providing Community Supported Living services for adults with various needs, such as learning and physical disabilities and mental health issues, to help increase their independence. Scheduled notices suggest that the tendering process will adopt an open procedure, and it is anticipated to have a contract period starting from 1st July 2027 to 30th June 2034. The future notice release is expected by 1st January 2027.

This tender represents a substantial opportunity for businesses specialising in health and social care services, particularly those experienced in providing support for adults with special needs. The open procedure procurement method and the framework agreement present a favourable condition for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Firms that can offer innovative solutions to enhance the independence and well-being of service users while ensuring their safety and health will find this tender particularly suited to their offerings. Engaging in this contract could allow businesses to strengthen their portfolio in community care services and establish a long-term partnership with a reputable public authority.

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Notice Title

Community Supported Living - Adults

Notice Description

Lincolnshire County Council currently has an Open Select List in operation for the commissioning of Community Supported Living for Adults with a range of different needs including Learning Disabilities, Physical Disabilities and Mental Health. The purpose of the service is to enable vulnerable adults to develop existing skills or acquire new skills to increase their independence in daily living through appropriate risk taking, identify and enable opportunities for education and employment, and ultimately meet their desired outcomes as detailed within their Personal Plan. In addition services focus on keeping individuals healthy and safe.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06a082
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/047605-2026
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
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
£229,600,000 £100M-£1B
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 May 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Jan 20278 months to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Jun 2027 - 30 Jun 2034 Over 5 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
LINCOLNSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LINCOLN
Postcode
LN1 1YL
Post Town
Lincoln
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF3 Lincolnshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF30 Lincolnshire CC
Delivery Location
TLF3 Lincolnshire

Local Authority
Lincoln
Electoral Ward
Carholme
Westminster Constituency
Lincoln

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