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title: "Bath and North East Somerset Stepdown Pathway - Accommodation-Based Support"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-058eaa"
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# Bath and North East Somerset Stepdown Pathway - Accommodation-Based Support

Buyer: BATH AND NORTH EAST SOMERSET COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-058eaa

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## Summary

Bath and North East Somerset Council has completed a public procurement process titled "Bath and North East Somerset Stepdown Pathway - Accommodation-Based Support". This initiative, categorised under Social Work Services with Accommodation, is designed to facilitate the reablement of adults discharged from hospitals by providing short-term accommodation. The procurement was finalised through a direct method, below threshold, without competition, using the light touch regime. The process reached completion, with the contract signed on 28th April 2025, for a period extending from 1st April 2025 to 31st December 2025. The services will be delivered in the UKK12 region, with a gross contract value of £130,425.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in social work services and rehabilitative assistance, particularly those possessing expertise in supporting individuals with diverse and complex needs, including mental health challenges and substance misuse. CURO CHOICE, designated as the supplier, exemplifies the kind of small to medium-sized enterprise (SME) with a community interest orientation that may find success in this procurement space. Organisations within the realms of healthcare support services, hospital discharge operations, and residential rehabilitation can benefit from engaging in similar tenders to expand their service offerings and grow their business portfolio.

## Notice

The Stepdown Pathway - Accommodation-Based Support service provides short-term, supported accommodation for adults being discharged from hospital who require a period of reablement before returning home. The service supports individuals with complex needs, including long-term conditions, neurodiversity, physical impairments, mental health issues, and substance misuse challenges. It facilitates timely hospital discharges, prevents unnecessary admissions, and ensures individuals receive the appropriate care and support to regain independence. Due to system limitations in the Find a Tender Service (FTS), the contract signature date shown in this notice does not reflect the actual contract signature date - the contract was signed on 28.04.2025

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/051643-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Aug 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2025 - 31 Dec 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £130,425 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BATH AND NORTH EAST SOMERSET COUNCIL |
| Locality | KEYNSHAM |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS31 1FS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | Bath and North East Somerset |
| Electoral ward | Keynsham North |
| Westminster constituency | North East Somerset and Hanham |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CURO CHOICE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85311000 - Social work services with accommodation

## Release History

- 27 Aug 2025 at 13:58 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/051643-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/051643-2025
  27th August 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.bathnes.gov.uk
- http://www.curo-group.co.uk/
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

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