---
title: "Care and Support Services within Supported Living"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05216a"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-05216a.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "SUNDERLAND CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-05-23"
---

# Care and Support Services within Supported Living

Buyer: SUNDERLAND CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05216a

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## Summary

Sunderland City Council is initiating a public procurement process for the provision of Care and Support Services within Supported Living, under industry category 'Health and social work services'. This planned tender is in the 'Planning' stage and involves a framework agreement within the UKC23 region in the United Kingdom. The planned contract period spans from 1st June 2026 to 31st May 2031. Businesses should note the future notice date set for 1st March 2026, which provides an important deadline for preparing submissions.

This tender presents a substantial opportunity for enterprises specialising in care and support services to expand their business by engaging with local government contracts. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary organisations or community enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to compete, given the suitability criteria outlined. Given the light-touch regime and the focus on social services, businesses with innovative service delivery models in supported living environments could greatly benefit from participating in this procurement process.

## Notice

The provision of Care and Support Services within Supported Living

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025960-2025 |
| Notice type | UK1 - Pipeline Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| 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 | 23 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 1 Mar 2026 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 May 2026 - 31 May 2031 |
| 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 | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SUNDERLAND CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | SUNDERLAND |
| Post town | Sunderland |
| Postcode | SR1 3AA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC44 Sunderland |
| Local authority | Sunderland |
| Electoral ward | Millfield |
| Westminster constituency | Sunderland Central |
| Delivery location | TLC23 Sunderland |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 23 May 2025 at 10:13 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025960-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025960-2025
  23rd May 2025 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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