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title: "Supporting Vulnerable Adults Dynamic Purchasing Vehicle (DPV): Category 1 Supported Living"
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# Supporting Vulnerable Adults Dynamic Purchasing Vehicle (DPV): Category 1 Supported Living

Buyer: LONDON BOROUGH OF NEWHAM  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2d703525-c038-4bce-84c3-5c3bcce09f9f

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## Summary

The London Borough of Newham is seeking to establish a Supporting Vulnerable Adults Dynamic Purchasing Vehicle (DPV) for Supported Living services. The estimated value for this category over the next 5 years is approximately £266,777,101. The procurement process is open and subject to the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. Interested organisations can apply to be part of the DPV through the Fusion Procurement Portal. The tender period ends on July 10, 2023, with a contract period from April 1, 2024, to March 31, 2034, with opportunities for SMEs and VCSEs to participate.

This opportunity presents businesses operating in health and social work services with a chance to secure contracts in the Supporting Vulnerable Adults sector. Companies with experience in accommodation-based services for vulnerable adults with diverse needs are well-suited to compete. The buying organisation, LONDON BOROUGH OF NEWHAM, emphasises transparency and equal treatment for economic operators throughout the procurement process. The DPV aims to enable providers to offer commonly used goods, works, or services efficiently, with clear guidance available on how to engage with the tender process.

## Notice

Category 1: Supported Living Admission Stage - Round 1 The London Borough of Newham wishes to establish a Supporting Vulnerable Adults Dynamic Purchasing Vehicle (DPV) for an initial term of 5 years with the option to extend for a further 5 years. Estimated Total Aggregate Value for Newham across the lifetime of the DPV is PS957,356,593 The DPV will include the following categories: Category 1: Supported Living Category 2: Supporting Vulnerable Single Homeless Adults (SVSHA) Category 3: Prevention and Floating Support Category 4: Extra Care Category 5: Shared Lives Category 6: Care Homes Category 7: Immigration Advice and Support The Authority will undertake the procurement for Category 1 first, followed by subsequent categories in 2023 onwards. Supported Living Services are accommodation-based services for Residents with a wide range of needs such as mental health, learning disabilities, autism, physical and/or sensory disability etc. Supported living enables adults to live in their own home whilst maintaining their independence and have choice and control. As a term, it covers a wide variety of settings and can include some form of group living. Estimated Aggregate Value across the lifetime of the DPV for Category 1 (5 5 years) is PS266,777,101 The procurement is being conducted in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. The procurement is subject to the light-touch regime under Section 7 Social and Other Specific Services. Under Regulation 76 the Authority is free to establish a procedure, provided that procedure is sufficient to ensure compliance with the principles of transparency and equal treatment of economic operators (Providers). Any interested organisation/consortium with relevant experience may apply to be admitted onto the Dynamic Purchasing Vehicle (DPV). The DPV is a completely electronic system used to purchase commonly used goods, works or services. The Authority is using the Fusion Procurement Portal for the Procurement Process: https://elyq.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com/fscmUI/faces/PrcPosRegisterSupplier?prcBuId=300000002089195 ("the Procurement Portal"). It is imperative that suppliers read all guidance documents on: * How to register as a supplier for the tender * How to submit a bid for the tender These documents are available to view here https://www.newham.gov.uk/council/procurement---buy/2

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9847f0a6-90ea-43c6-b445-ebedd03df639 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Jun 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Jul 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2034 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £266,777,101 |
| 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 | LONDON BOROUGH OF NEWHAM |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E16 2QU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI41 Hackney and Newham |
| Local authority | Newham |
| Electoral ward | Royal Albert |
| Westminster constituency | West Ham and Beckton |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 13 Jun 2023 at 16:53 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9847f0a6-90ea-43c6-b445-ebedd03df639
- 8 Jun 2023 at 16:55 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9847f0a6-90ea-43c6-b445-ebedd03df639
- 8 Jun 2023 at 12:51 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9847f0a6-90ea-43c6-b445-ebedd03df639

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9847f0a6-90ea-43c6-b445-ebedd03df639
  13th June 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://elyq.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com/fscmUI/faces/PrcPosRegisterSupplier?prcBuId=300000002089195
- https://www.newham.gov.uk/council/procurement---buy/2

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