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title: "New Era - Supported Living Services for Young People"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05552b"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "WREXHAM COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL"
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# New Era - Supported Living Services for Young People

Buyer: WREXHAM COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05552b

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## Summary

Wrexham County Borough Council initiated a procurement process titled "New Era - Supported Living Services for Young People". This contract, under the services industry category, is located in Wrexham, UK (region UKL23). The process has moved through the stages of tender and award, with key activities taking place in 2025. The project involves providing supported living services for young people aged 16 and over with complex needs. The contract was awarded to Castell Ventures Ltd and will be active from March 2026 through February 2033, with options for renewal. The procurement followed an open procedure under the light-touch regime as per Welsh devolved regulations.

This contract presents significant growth opportunities for businesses experienced in social work services, particularly those equipped to support young people with complex needs. Companies that specialize in services promoting independent living skills and those capable of delivering flexible support tailored to individual needs would find this contract highly suitable. The project is geared towards creating a partnership model with registered social landlords, indicating potential collaboration opportunities for SMEs looking to expand within the public sector service domain in the Wrexham area.

## Notice

Contract Details Notice (UK7). Contract Award of New Era - Supported Living Services for Young People.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Options: Throughout the duration of the Contract WCBC will have other properties and YP accessing this service If additional grant funding is received then WCBC may request an increase in the number of householders covered by this Contract and an increase in the amount of hours to be delivered by the Supplier through this contract. The above does not relate to a change in service / contract scope, only an increase in quantities (the amount of householders / clients that can be supported through the Contract). Please note that there is no guarantee of additional work or any additional grant funding being made available throughout the term of this Contract.

Renewal: Option to extend for a further three years in annual increments

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/062012-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Jul 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Aug 2025 |
| Contract period | 1 Mar 2026 - 28 Feb 2033 |
| Recurrence | 2035-06-16 |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,000,000 |
| Lots value | £2,000,000 |
| Awards value | £336,837,120 |
| Contracts value | £3,368,371 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WREXHAM COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | WREXHAM |
| Post town | Llandudno |
| Postcode | LL11 1AR |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL3 North Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL34 Flintshire and Wrexham |
| Local authority | Wrexham |
| Electoral ward | Grosvenor |
| Westminster constituency | Wrexham |
| Delivery location | TLL23 Flintshire and Wrexham |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CASTELL VENTURES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85300000 - Social work and related services
- 85311000 - Social work services with accommodation
- 85312000 - Social work services without accommodation

## Release History

- 3 Oct 2025 at 09:18 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/062012-2025
- 27 Aug 2025 at 08:33 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/051448-2025
- 27 Jun 2025 at 12:43 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035794-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/062012-2025
  3rd October 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/051448-2025
  27th August 2025 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035794-2025
  27th June 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://app.screencast.com/2srN0n260W9nX
- https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.wrexham.gov.uk/

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