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title: "Mental Health Supported Living"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-048551"
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buyer: "SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-02-13"
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# Mental Health Supported Living

Buyer: SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-048551

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## Summary

Suffolk County Council has initiated a public procurement process for the provision of Mental Health Supported Living services. This active tender, under the open procedure method, falls within the Health and Social Work Services industry category (CPV 85000000). The council is seeking providers for supported living services targeting adults with severe and enduring mental health needs across various locations within Suffolk, including West Ipswich, West Suffolk, East Ipswich, Waveney, Suffolk Coastal, and Babergh and Mid Suffolk. Key deadlines include a submission deadline of noon on 15th April 2025 and a clarification questions deadline at 5 pm on 14th March 2025. The contract period starts on 1st October 2025 and can extend until 2033. The estimated contract value is £46,614,889.28 exclusive of VAT.

This tender creates significant opportunities for businesses specialising in the delivery of innovative and flexible mental health supported living services. Organisations that can demonstrate a progression-based service delivery approach, aimed at promoting independence and integrating with local services, will find this tender particularly advantageous. Suitable businesses include those with experience in mental health support, social housing, and integrated service delivery for health and social care. By participating in this procurement, businesses can engage with Suffolk County Council to improve outcomes for individuals with mental health needs while positioning themselves as key providers of essential community services.

## Notice

Suffolk County Council are currently out to tender for the provision of Mental Health Supported HousingThis opportunity is available in the 'Current Tenders' area of portal. Interested parties are invited to express their interest to gain full access to the tender documentation.Procurement Policy Note 09/21 requires us to calculate the value of contracts inclusive of VAT, however we can advertise them exclusive of VAT. The advertised value here is PS46,614,889.28 exclusive of VAT.The deadline date for submissions of the tender is noon 15th April 2025. Please note late returns will NOT be permittedThe deadline for clarification questions is 5pm 14th March 2025 which must be generated via the correspondence option on the website

### Lot Information

West Ipswich

Suffolk County Council is undertaking a procurement for the delivery of supported living services for adults with mental health needs including those with severe and enduring mental health needs. Suffolk County Council want to work with providers that demonstrate progression-based service delivery which promotes independence and improves outcomes for those they work with who require accommodation and support. Providers should deliver innovative and flexible services for people, striving to continuously improve service delivery and work with local services in an integrated way. Additional information: The estimated contract values are:Initial Period of 4 years: PS23,307,444.64 exc VATExtension Period of up to 4 years: PS23,307,444.64 exc VAT

Renewal: Any renewal will be advertised on Find A Tender Service

West Suffolk

Suffolk County Council is undertaking a procurement for the delivery of supported living services for adults with mental health needs including those with severe and enduring mental health needs. Suffolk County Council want to work with providers that demonstrate progression-based service delivery which promotes independence and improves outcomes for those they work with who require accommodation and support. Providers should deliver innovative and flexible services for people, striving to continuously improve service delivery and work with local services in an integrated way. Additional information: The estimated contract values are:Initial Period of 4 years: PS23,307,444.64 exc VATExtension Period of up to 4 years: PS23,307,444.64 exc VAT

Renewal: Any renewal will be advertised on Find A Tender Service

East Ipswich

Suffolk County Council is undertaking a procurement for the delivery of supported living services for adults with mental health needs including those with severe and enduring mental health needs. Suffolk County Council want to work with providers that demonstrate progression-based service delivery which promotes independence and improves outcomes for those they work with who require accommodation and support. Providers should deliver innovative and flexible services for people, striving to continuously improve service delivery and work with local services in an integrated way. Additional information: The estimated contract values are:Initial Period of 4 years: PS23,307,444.64 exc VATExtension Period of up to 4 years: PS23,307,444.64 exc VAT

Renewal: Any renewal will be advertised on Find A Tender Service

Waveney

Suffolk County Council is undertaking a procurement for the delivery of supported living services for adults with mental health needs including those with severe and enduring mental health needs. Suffolk County Council want to work with providers that demonstrate progression-based service delivery which promotes independence and improves outcomes for those they work with who require accommodation and support. Providers should deliver innovative and flexible services for people, striving to continuously improve service delivery and work with local services in an integrated way. Additional information: The estimated contract values are:Initial Period of 4 years: PS23,307,444.64 exc VATExtension Period of up to 4 years: PS23,307,444.64 exc VAT

Renewal: Any renewal will be advertised on Find A Tender Service

Suffolk Coastal

Suffolk County Council is undertaking a procurement for the delivery of supported living services for adults with mental health needs including those with severe and enduring mental health needs. Suffolk County Council want to work with providers that demonstrate progression-based service delivery which promotes independence and improves outcomes for those they work with who require accommodation and support. Providers should deliver innovative and flexible services for people, striving to continuously improve service delivery and work with local services in an integrated way. Additional information: The estimated contract values are:Initial Period of 4 years: PS23,307,444.64 exc VATExtension Period of up to 4 years: PS23,307,444.64 exc VAT

Renewal: Any renewal will be advertised on Find A Tender Service

Babergh and Mid Suffolk

Suffolk County Council is undertaking a procurement for the delivery of supported living services for adults with mental health needs including those with severe and enduring mental health needs. Suffolk County Council want to work with providers that demonstrate progression-based service delivery which promotes independence and improves outcomes for those they work with who require accommodation and support. Providers should deliver innovative and flexible services for people, striving to continuously improve service delivery and work with local services in an integrated way. Additional information: The estimated contract values are:Initial Period of 4 years: PS23,307,444.64 exc VATExtension Period of up to 4 years: PS23,307,444.64 exc VAT

Renewal: Any renewal will be advertised on Find A Tender Service

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005039-2025 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning, Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Apr 2025 |
| Future notice date | 30 Sep 2024 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2025 - 30 Sep 2033 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £46,614,889 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | IPSWICH |
| Post town | Ipswich |
| Postcode | IP1 2BX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH6 Suffolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH62 Ipswich |
| Local authority | Ipswich |
| Electoral ward | Gipping |
| Westminster constituency | Ipswich |
| Delivery location | TLH14 Suffolk CC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 13 Feb 2025 at 21:06 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005039-2025
- 29 Jul 2024 at 09:44 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023538-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://www.suffolksourcing.uk

## Provenance

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