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title: "Supported Living Open Framework"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "MILTON KEYNES COUNCIL"
published: "2021-05-04"
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# Supported Living Open Framework

Buyer: MILTON KEYNES COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-07412e97-58fa-4054-83b2-8194f0b46e74

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## Summary

Milton Keynes Council is currently seeking providers for their "Supported Living Open Framework", aimed at enhancing supported living opportunities for adults aged 18 and over with various needs, including learning disabilities and mental health challenges. The procurement is in the active Tender stage, with the submission period ending on 12 April 2021. This contract has an estimated value of £60 million, with a minimum value set at £40 million, and the contract period spanning from 1 October 2021 to 30 September 2025. Interested parties should note that the procurement follows an open procedure, ensuring transparency and equal opportunity for participation.

This procurement presents a significant opportunity for businesses specializing in social care and related services. Providers who can demonstrate nuanced approaches to supported living, particularly for diverse client groups, will be well-positioned to compete. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) especially stand to benefit from this framework, which will be open to new providers annually, allowing for ongoing engagement and growth within the social care sector in the South East region of the United Kingdom.

## Notice

Milton Keynes Council wishes to develop the range and number of supported living opportunities for adults aged 18 years and over, from the following client groups: o Learning Disability, o Autism Spectrum Disorder o Dual Learning Disability & Mental Health o Dual Learning Disability & Autism o Older People o Mental Health o Sensory Impairment o Physical Disability o Acquired Brain Injury Supported Living is a core element of The Council's social care provision. The Service is required to meet the needs and wishes of Milton Keynes residents assessed as eligible for these services and who require a range of support to maintain their independence in the community. The support commissioned will be based on assessed need and will potentially be different for each individual. The Council wishes to work with Providers who can demonstrate and deliver a progressive model of Supported Living which achieves and maintains value for money, and which can meet the outcomes and support needs of our service users and promote independence. All Supported Living Services will be procured via an Open Framework. Providers must be enrolled onto the framework in order to receive any referrals and deliver Supported Living packages to clients with assessed needs. The framework will be opened to new providers yearly, on the anniversary of the date of the start of the contract. Additional information: For any suppliers interested in this opportunity please visit our e-Tendering portal - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/milton-keynes/ Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/927b2220-a60b-41de-87fb-3a9aebac4bf3 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 May 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 17 May 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 15 Oct 2021 - 14 Oct 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £60,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MILTON KEYNES COUNCIL |
| Locality | BUCKINGHAMSHIRE |
| Post town | Milton Keynes |
| Postcode | MK9 3EJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ12 Milton Keynes |
| Local authority | Milton Keynes |
| Electoral ward | Central Milton Keynes |
| Westminster constituency | Milton Keynes Central |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85300000 - Social work and related services

## Release History

- 4 May 2021 at 07:38 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/927b2220-a60b-41de-87fb-3a9aebac4bf3
- 15 Apr 2021 at 10:02 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/927b2220-a60b-41de-87fb-3a9aebac4bf3
- 1 Apr 2021 at 08:48 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/927b2220-a60b-41de-87fb-3a9aebac4bf3
- 1 Apr 2021 at 08:48 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/927b2220-a60b-41de-87fb-3a9aebac4bf3
- 31 Mar 2021 at 15:29 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/927b2220-a60b-41de-87fb-3a9aebac4bf3
- 31 Mar 2021 at 15:09 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/927b2220-a60b-41de-87fb-3a9aebac4bf3
- 31 Mar 2021 at 14:59 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/927b2220-a60b-41de-87fb-3a9aebac4bf3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/927b2220-a60b-41de-87fb-3a9aebac4bf3
  4th May 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/milton-keynes/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/milton-keynes/

## Provenance

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