--- title: "MKC - Supported Living Services - Market Engagement and Provider Feedback Opportunity" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-d0eaf155-c863-48d2-b4b9-f99724d664dc" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-d0eaf155-c863-48d2-b4b9-f99724d664dc" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-d0eaf155-c863-48d2-b4b9-f99724d664dc.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-d0eaf155-c863-48d2-b4b9-f99724d664dc.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "LGSS - MILTON KEYNES COUNCIL" published: "2020-12-07" --- # MKC - Supported Living Services - Market Engagement and Provider Feedback Opportunity Buyer: LGSS - MILTON KEYNES COUNCIL Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d0eaf155-c863-48d2-b4b9-f99724d664dc [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-d0eaf155-c863-48d2-b4b9-f99724d664dc) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-d0eaf155-c863-48d2-b4b9-f99724d664dc.json) ## Summary Milton Keynes Council is initiating a planned procurement process titled "MKC - Supported Living Services - Market Engagement and Provider Feedback Opportunity," which aims to establish contracts for Supported Living Services in Milton Keynes. This procurement, classified under health and social work services, is set to cover a multi-year period starting from 1st October 2021, with the potential for a two-year extension. The current budget allocated for these services is approximately £10 million per year, and feedback on the draft specification is requested by midday on 11th December 2020. This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in health and social care, particularly those providing supported living services for adults. Companies that can demonstrate experience in enhancing independence and delivering diverse support options will find themselves well-positioned to compete. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are particularly encouraged to engage with Milton Keynes Council during this feedback phase, allowing them to influence the final procurement specifications and potentially secure contracts that can support their growth. ## Notice PROVIDER FEEDBACK OPPORTUNITY Supported Living Services in Milton Keynes Milton Keynes Council is about to embark on a tender process for the provision of Supported Living Services for people 18 and above. The services will support individuals with different needs to develop and maintain their independence, by providing a range of supported living options that enable people to live, socialise, learn and work in the community and hold a tenancy in their own home. We are looking for several providers to work with us to deliver these services to our community in Milton Keynes. If you are interested in the provision of Supported Living Services, you are invited to feedback your comments and observations on the draft specification. The Council intends to review the comments and observations received before finalising the service to be procured. The contract will be for at least four years with the potential for a two-year extension. The Council currently spends c.PS10m per annum on these services, and the current hourly rate for the service is PS16.67. The new contract will start on the 1st October 2021. Please submit all comments via the Correspondence function on the ProContract portal by midday on Friday 11 December 2020. This Provider Feedback Opportunity is not part of any formal tender process ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/29e683ff-ade6-4b80-87b5-f31076273cab | | Notice type | Planned Procurement Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Not specified | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 7 Dec 2020 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 8 Dec 2020 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 30 Sep 2021 - 30 Sep 2025 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Planned | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | LGSS - MILTON KEYNES COUNCIL | | Locality | MILTON KEYNES | | 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 | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85000000 - Health and social work services ## Release History - 7 Dec 2020 at 10:16 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/29e683ff-ade6-4b80-87b5-f31076273cab ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/29e683ff-ade6-4b80-87b5-f31076273cab 7th December 2020 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - https://procontract.due-north.com/Login ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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