---
title: "Adult Life Opportunities Lot 1 Adults with Learning Disabilities and/or Autism"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03ae86"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2023-12-11"
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# Adult Life Opportunities Lot 1 Adults with Learning Disabilities and/or Autism

Buyer: NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03ae86

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## Summary

The Norfolk County Council has recently completed the award process for the Adult Life Opportunities - Lot 1 Adults with Learning Disabilities and/or Autism framework agreement. The procurement aimed to establish a provider framework to deliver day services for adults with learning disabilities and/or autism. The framework has a duration of 5 years with a possible extension of up to 5 years. The procurement method was open, and suppliers were evaluated based on quality criteria. The framework agreement is structured to provide day service support for adults with learning disabilities and/or autism.

This tender offers business growth opportunities for organisations catering to health and social work services, particularly those focused on providing support for individuals with learning disabilities and autism. Businesses operating in Norfolk and adjacent areas can compete for service provision under this framework agreement. The procurement process involves a detailed evaluation of suppliers based on quality criteria. The Adult Life Opportunities framework agreement presents a chance for SMEs and social service providers to engage in a long-term partnership with Norfolk County Council, contributing to the delivery of essential services for vulnerable individuals in the community.

## Notice

Norfolk County Council has established a framework of providers to delivery day service support for adults with a Learning Disability and/or Autism.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Framework for the provision of day service support for adults with a Learning Disability and/or Autism, under which the Life Opportunities pathways will be delivered. Additional information: The initial term is for 5 years with the option to extend by up to 5 years. The value given is an estimate based over the full framework term.

Renewal: We may open this lot 1A for new applications following this initial opening.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036382-2023 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Dec 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Sep 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 May 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £95,000,000 |
| Lots value | £95,000,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £845,000,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | NORWICH |
| Post town | Norwich |
| Postcode | NR1 2DH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH5 Norfolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH51 Norwich and East Norfolk |
| Local authority | Norwich |
| Electoral ward | Thorpe Hamlet |
| Westminster constituency | Norwich South |
| Delivery location | TLH15 Norwich and East Norfolk, TLH16 North and West Norfolk, TLH17 Breckland and South Norfolk |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 44 |
| Supplier names | ABOUT WITH FRIENDS; ALEX DAVIS (YARMOUTH; ALLCARE COMMUNITY SUPPORT; ANDREW FREDERICK ADULT SUPPORT; ASPIRES; ASSIST TRUST; AUTISM ANGLIA; BEYOND THE WALL; BOWTHORPE COMMUNITY TRUST; BREAKFORTH MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT SERVICES; CAMBRIDGE AND PETERBOROUGH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST (THE DARWIN NURSERIES AND FARMSHOP; CENTRE 81; CLICK - WINWARD DAY SERVICES; CLINKS CARE FARM; ENGAGE NORFOLK; FENLAND AREA COMMUNITY ENTERPRISE TRUST; FENLAND AREA COMMUNITY ENTREPRISE TRUST; FITZROY; FORWARD DAY CENTRE; ICENI CARE; INDEPENDENCE MATTERS; INGLEBOROUGH CARE FARM; LEADING LIVES; LINGWOOD CARE FARM; MID NORFOLK MENCAP; NANSA - NORFOLK & NORWICH SEND ASSOCIATION; NEW BEGINNINGS (WISBECH; NEWCROSS HEALTH SOLUTIONS; PB COMMUNICATION SERVICES (INVOLVE; REALISE FUTURES; ROYAL MENCAP SOCIETY; SENSE; SHELTERED HORTICULTURAL SCHEME; SPECIAL NEEDS ENTERPRISES (NORFOLK) LIMITED T/A - STEPPING STONES; SPECIAL NEEDS ENTERPRISES (NORFOLK) STEPPING STONES; STREET FORGE WORKSHOPS; SUNSET BARN CARE FARM; THE HAMLET CENTRE; THERA EAST ANGLIA; THORNAGE HALL; TOGETHER FOR MENTAL WELLBEING; UTOPIA CARE; VOLUNTEERING MATTERS; YOUR CHOICE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 85312100 - Daycare services

## Release History

- 11 Dec 2023 at 14:41 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036382-2023
- 18 Oct 2023 at 07:48 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030688-2023
- 17 Aug 2023 at 07:39 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024110-2023
- 9 May 2023 at 14:42 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013167-2023
- 4 May 2023 at 11:34 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012785-2023
- 4 May 2023 at 10:12 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012760-2023
- 6 Mar 2023 at 17:05 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006507-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://www.norfolk.gov.uk
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/norfolkcc
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/norfolkcc/aspx/Home

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