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title: "Independent Supported Living Services for Adults with a Learning Disability"
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buyer: "SOUTH TYNESIDE COUNCIL"
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# Independent Supported Living Services for Adults with a Learning Disability

Buyer: SOUTH TYNESIDE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-73645029-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

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## Summary

South Tyneside Council is procuring Independent Supported Living Services for Adults with a Learning Disability, a contract valued at £20,000,000. This procurement falls under the category of other community, social, and personal services, and is located in the North East of the United Kingdom. The tender process is now complete, with the contract period commencing on 1st October 2016 and extending until 30th September 2020. The procurement method utilised was an open procedure, providing broad access for interested suppliers.

This tender represents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in social care and support services, particularly those capable of delivering care to individuals with moderate to severe learning disabilities and complex needs. Suitable competitors may include SMEs and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations that focus on care and support solutions, as the inviting authority encourages participation from diverse service providers. This could serve as a substantial step for businesses aiming to expand their portfolio and establish partnerships within the public sector.

## Notice

The service to be delivered is an Independent Supported Living Service, which is care and housing related support services delivered to adults with moderate to severe learning disabilities, who may also have complex physical and/or health related needs, in their own home and out in the community.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8ea0d7f0-e462-4ff0-ab9e-4aa7967f8c1c |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Feb 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 25 May 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Sep 2016 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2016 - 30 Sep 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £20,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £20,000,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SOUTH TYNESIDE COUNCIL |
| Locality | JARROW |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE32 3DP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | South Tyneside |
| Electoral ward | Primrose |
| Westminster constituency | Jarrow and Gateshead East |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 16 |
| Supplier names | AFFINITY TRUST; ASHDOWN CARE HOMES; ASPIRATIONS CARE; ASPIRE HEALTHCARE; CREATIVE SUPPORT; DIMENSIONS; EDUCATION AND SERVICES FOR PEOPLE WITH AUTISM; EMBRACE GROUP; FLEXIBLE SUPPORT OPTIONS; LIFEWAYS COMMUNITY CARE; REAL LIFE OPTIONS; ROYAL MENCAP SOCIETY; ST ANNE'S COMMUNITY SERVICES; THE DISABILITIES TRUST; TURNING POINT SERVICES; UNITED RESPONSE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 1 Feb 2017 at 16:00 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8ea0d7f0-e462-4ff0-ab9e-4aa7967f8c1c
- 18 Nov 2016 at 20:16 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8ea0d7f0-e462-4ff0-ab9e-4aa7967f8c1c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8ea0d7f0-e462-4ff0-ab9e-4aa7967f8c1c
  1st February 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=f00d3893-561e-e611-8114-000c29c9ba21
  Advert

## Notice URLs

- http://www.southtyneside.info/

## Provenance

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