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title: "Supported Living Services for Individuals with a Learning Disability, Autistic Spectrum Conditions and/or Mental Health Conditions (aged 16+)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-047331"
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buyer: "STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-01-09"
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# Supported Living Services for Individuals with a Learning Disability, Autistic Spectrum Conditions and/or Mental Health Conditions (aged 16+)

Buyer: STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-047331

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## Summary

The procurement process for "Supported Living Services for Individuals with a Learning Disability, Autistic Spectrum Conditions and/or Mental Health Conditions (aged 16+)" is conducted by Staffordshire County Council, located in Stafford, United Kingdom. This dynamic purchasing system process is classified under the health and social work services category (CPV code 85000000). The latest stage in this procurement process, as of January 2026, is the awarding of contracts to suppliers under a dynamic purchasing system (DPS) that covers the period from 1st April 2025 to 30th June 2025. The procurement method employed is a selective or restricted procedure, and the procurement stage is marked as completed. Potential suppliers should note that this DPS was preceded by a period extending until 30th June 2025, with the opportunity to continue joining the system until the closing date.

This tender represents a vital opportunity for businesses specialising in supported living services to engage in a market supported by substantial public sector investment. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), as well as large organisations capable of offering comprehensive solutions tailored to the needs of individuals with diverse abilities, such as learning disabilities, autism spectrum conditions, and mental health conditions, are well-positioned to compete. By joining this dynamic purchasing system, businesses can secure ongoing contracts and potentially expand their service offerings. This process allows suppliers to showcase their capabilities in accommodating reasonable adjustments for clients with additional needs, such as sensory impairments, physical disabilities, or acquired brain injuries, thereby fostering growth and partnership with the regional authority.

## Notice

Call For Competitions made under the Light Touch Regime Dynamic Purchasing System (LTR DPS) IA949 Supported Living Services for Individuals with a Learning Disability, Autistic Spectrum Conditions and/or Mental Health Conditions (aged 16+). Quarterly report of contract awards between 1st April to 30th June 2025. Details of the awards can be found at: https://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/Business/Procurement/Contract-award-notices/Supported-Living-Award-Notices.aspx

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Staffordshire County Council (the Council) has put in place a Light Touch Regime Dynamic Purchasing System (LTR DPS) arrangement for the provision of Supported Living Services for Individuals with a Learning Disability, Autistic Spectrum Conditions and/or Mental Health Conditions (aged 16+). Suppliers will also be expected to consider reasonable adjustments to also enable the needs of clients with Sensory Impairments, Physical Disabilities and Acquired Brain Injury. The Council has received applications to join the DPS from Suppliers and has awarded successful Suppliers onto the DPS. Invitations to Tender for Call For Competition Contracts under the DPS commenced on 1st October 2019. This Contract Award Notice relates to Call For Competition Contracts which have been awarded under the DPS Agreement with effect from 1st April 2025 to 30th June 2025 (inclusive).

Options: The initial period is 1.9.2019 to 30.9.2021 with 2 x 12 month options to extend - therefore options may be taken up for the period 1.10.2021 to 30.9.2022 and 1.10.2022 to 30.9.2023. The options will be exercised at the discretion of the County Council and the Council reserves the right to further extend the LTR DPS in line with public contract regulations. The original OJEU Notice Reference published in 2019 was 2019/S 145-357356. A Corrigendum was issued in November 2023 OJEU Notice Reference 2023/S 227-715092 which stated: The initial period is 1.9.2019 to 30.9.2021 with 2 x 12 month options to extend - therefore options may be taken up for the period 1.10.2021 to 30.9.2022 and 1.10.2022 to 30.9.2023 and 01.10.23 - 30.06.2024.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001948-2026 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Jun 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Mar 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £93,860,000 |
| Lots value | £93,860,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £256,617 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | STAFFORD |
| Post town | Stoke-on-Trent |
| Postcode | ST16 2DH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG24 Staffordshire CC |
| Local authority | Stafford |
| Electoral ward | Forebridge |
| Westminster constituency | Stafford |
| Delivery location | TLG24 Staffordshire CC |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 6 |
| Supplier names | ACCESS HOPE; AFFINITY TRUST; APPLETREE (CHEADLE; CARETECH COMMUNITY SERVICES; COMMUNITY HOMES OF INTENSIVE CARE AND EDUCATION; ECHO SUPPORTED LIVING SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 9 Jan 2026 at 14:59 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001948-2026
- 24 Nov 2025 at 12:19 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/076429-2025
- 29 Oct 2025 at 12:58 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/069359-2025
- 7 Aug 2025 at 13:07 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/046939-2025
- 1 Apr 2025 at 09:54 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012171-2025
- 15 Nov 2024 at 10:04 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036954-2024
- 31 Oct 2024 at 09:50 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035269-2024
- 23 Jul 2024 at 14:50 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022888-2024
- 28 Jun 2024 at 07:12 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019738-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk
- https://supplierlive.proactisp2p.com
- https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:357356-2019:TEXT:EN:HTML
- https://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/Business/Procurement/Contract-award-notices/Supported-Living-Award-Notices.aspx
- https://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/Homepage.aspx

## Provenance

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