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title: "Core Support in Supported Living Schemes"
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# Core Support in Supported Living Schemes

Buyer: SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-37b6bf31-f9ad-4a7e-81cf-5c5886f27c17

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## Summary

South Gloucestershire Council has initiated a tender process titled "Core Support in Supported Living Schemes" in the health and social work services category. The procurement method is an open procedure with a contract value of £5.7 million in GBP for an initial 5-year period with possible 2 extensions. The tender deadline is on January 8, 2024, and the contract will run from September 1, 2024, to August 31, 2031. The opportunity is suited for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) providers.

This tender by South Gloucestershire Council presents an opportunity for businesses to deliver core support services in Supported Living Schemes. Suitable businesses interested in providing on-site support, emergency care, and group activities for tenants should consider applying. The contract offers a long-term engagement with potential for growth through extensions. Businesses with expertise in health and social work services, especially SMEs and VCSE providers, are encouraged to apply and expand their operations within this sector.

## Notice

This tender opportunity is for core support at three different Supported Living Schemes via the Open Procedure under the Light Touch Regime. These scheme based supported living services will provide 24/7 on-site presence by support staff, including waking nights, to ensure that the scheme is secure, safe and provides emergency care, advice, help, support, and group development activities for tenants who live in the scheme. There are three lots to the tender and providers will be asked to clarify which tender they will be applying for as part of the tender documentation (either one or all of the lots). A provider will be awarded for each lot and a single provider could be awarded all 3 lots. Providers will need to be accredited or have evidenced they have applied for the Specialist Provider Framework as a pre-requisite for this tender. The contract will be for an initial 5 years with the option of 2 x 12 month extension to the contract. If fully utilised the total contract term would be 7 years.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/174a7fcb-cd1b-4ade-a6a4-f253cac24e78 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Dec 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Jan 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2024 - 31 Aug 2031 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £5,700,000 |
| 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 | SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | YATE |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS37 5AF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | South Gloucestershire |
| Electoral ward | Frampton Cotterell |
| Westminster constituency | Thornbury and Yate |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 4 Dec 2023 at 16:39 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/174a7fcb-cd1b-4ade-a6a4-f253cac24e78

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/174a7fcb-cd1b-4ade-a6a4-f253cac24e78
  4th December 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=10079505-c292-ee11-8125-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

- https://www.southglos.gov.uk

## Provenance

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