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title: "Award of Framework Agreement for the Provision of Tenancy based Care and Support (Supported Living) for People with Mental Health Needs"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-055dd9"
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buyer: "CITY & COUNTY OF SWANSEA"
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# Award of Framework Agreement for the Provision of Tenancy based Care and Support (Supported Living) for People with Mental Health Needs

Buyer: CITY & COUNTY OF SWANSEA  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-055dd9

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## Summary

City & County of Swansea has completed the procurement process for the provision of tenancy-based care and support services focused on supported living for individuals with mental health needs. This public procurement, under the open procedure, resulted in a framework agreement divided into three lots offering distinct service arrangements. The process aimed at engaging various suppliers to enhance service efficacy, and it covered social work and related services in the UKL18 region, serving locations within Swansea. Key dates included the award announcement on 17th March 2026, with services expected to commence on 1st April 2026 and potentially extend up to 2036, allowing for adaptations to changing service demands.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses involved in mental health care services, especially those offering specialised supported living solutions. Large organisations and SMEs alike can partake, expanding service capabilities by integrating with Swansea Council's strategic framework. Suppliers such as social enterprises and VCSEs are particularly suited to compete, given the procurement's focus on inclusivity in service delivery. The framework's flexibility in service demand ensures a dynamic environment for innovative care solutions, fostering partnership and long-term collaboration with local authorities and health boards throughout Swansea and its surrounding areas.

## Notice

Swansea Council has established a light touch framework agreement with organisations it can work with in the future to deliver high-quality support to those in need. The framework agreement has three separate lots that will offer the Council the flexibility to commission services that are effective at supporting individuals with a range of needs

### Lot Information

Small Block Contracted Schemes

This Lot will allow the Purchasers to call-off block contracts for the delivery of support at one or more addresses. Each call-off contract will have a designated level of support staff, but the maximum number will be 299 hours per week. In most instances, the Service Provider of the scheme must be registered with the Care Inspectorate Wales.

Renewal: Extension of initial framework term. Extension period - option to extend up to 60 months.

Medium / Large Block Contracted Schemes

This Lot will allow the Purchasers to call-off block contracts for the delivery of support at one or more addresses. Each call-off contract will have a designated level of support staff, but the minimum number will be 300 hours per week. In most instances, the Service Provider of the scheme must be registered with the Care Inspectorate Wales.

Renewal: Optional extension for initial term. Extension Period - option to extend up to 60 months.

Individual Supported Living Packages (Spot Purchase)

This Lot will allow the Purchasers to commission individual packages of care and support for Service Users with complex mental health needs.

Renewal: Optional extension for initial term. Extension Period - option to extend up to 60 months.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024287-2026 |
| Notice type | UK6 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Sep 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2031 |
| Recurrence | 2035-06-01 |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000,000 |
| Lots value | £100,000,000 |
| Awards value | £100,000,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CITY & COUNTY OF SWANSEA |
| Locality | SWANSEA |
| Post town | Swansea |
| Postcode | SA1 3SN |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL4 Mid and South West Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL43 Swansea |
| Local authority | Swansea |
| Electoral ward | Waterfront |
| Westminster constituency | Swansea West |
| Delivery location | TLL18 Swansea |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 25 |
| Supplier names | ACCOMPLISH GROUP; ADFERIAD RECOVERY; CADOG HOMECARE; CARE WITHOUT COMPROMISE; CAREDIG; COLLENS HEALTHCARE (SOUTHERN) CYF; DIAMOND MEDICAL; G.H. SUPPORTED LIVING; GOLEUDY HOUSING AND SUPPORT; GOZIAN HEALTHCARE; INTEGRA COMMUNITY LIVING OPTIONS; IVOLVE DC; KENFIELD HOUSE; LEISON CARE SERVICES; LIFEWAYS SIL; M&D CARE OPERATIONS; MIRUS–WALES; NEXT STEP NURSING; PEOPLE SUPPORT; PLATFORM FOR CHANGE; POTENSIAL LIMITED (TRADING AS POTENS; REDWOOD CARE SOLUTIONS; STARMEDI HEALTHCARE SERVICES; SUPERIOR PERSONNEL; WALSINGHAM SUPPORT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85300000 - Social work and related services

## Release History

- 17 Mar 2026 at 17:13 - AwardUpdate - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024287-2026
- 17 Mar 2026 at 16:48 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024273-2026
- 11 Jul 2025 at 14:18 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/039359-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024287-2026
  17th March 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024273-2026
  17th March 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/039359-2025
  11th July 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.swansea.gov.uk/dobusiness
- https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.shtml
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/show/Search_View.aspx?ID=JUL483635

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