---
title: "Shared Lives"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-058eb9"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-058eb9.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "LONDON BOROUGH OF LAMBETH"
published: "2026-03-31"
---

# Shared Lives

Buyer: LONDON BOROUGH OF LAMBETH  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-058eb9

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## Summary

The procurement process by the London Borough of Lambeth focuses on a 'Shared Lives' scheme, aimed at supporting vulnerable adults with learning disabilities, autism, mental health needs, and more. The procurement pertains to services within the social services industry category and is located in London. As of 31st March 2026, the procurement process has reached the award stage, with the contract being designated to Certitude Support (Southside Partnership). The contract initiation date is set for 12th April 2026, and the project is anticipated to last until 11th April 2031, with the potential for extensions. The procurement procedure followed is a selective approach via a competitive flexible procedure under a light-touch regime, indicating a focus on tailored, agile procurement practices.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses that specialise in social services and can cater to the needs of vulnerable adults requiring long-term placements, short breaks, and day support within family settings. It attracts organisations capable of delivering high-quality care and support under flexible contractual arrangements. Enterprises with expertise in managing social services and those possessing robust frameworks for personalised care will find this opportunity particularly well-suited to leverage their capacities. The contract's focus on offering tailored support within community and family environments makes it ideal for companies aiming to expand their services within the social care sector in London.

## Notice

Share lives scheme for vulnerable adults (learning disabilities, autism, mental health needs, etc.), offering long-term placements, short breaks (respite) and day support withing family settings.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029912-2026 |
| Notice type | UK6 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Competitive flexible procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Planning, Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Oct 2025 |
| Future notice date | 3 Sep 2025 |
| Award date | 27 Jan 2026 |
| Contract period | 12 Apr 2026 - 11 Apr 2031 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,390,000 |
| Lots value | £1,390,000 |
| Awards value | £1,390,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LONDON BOROUGH OF LAMBETH |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW2 1RW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI45 Lambeth |
| Local authority | Lambeth |
| Electoral ward | Brixton Acre Lane |
| Westminster constituency | Clapham and Brixton Hill |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CERTITUDE SUPPORT (SOUTHSIDE PARTNERSHIP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85320000 - Social services

## Release History

- 31 Mar 2026 at 14:59 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029912-2026
- 15 Sep 2025 at 15:12 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/056685-2025
- 27 Aug 2025 at 14:34 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/051663-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029912-2026
  31st March 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/056685-2025
  15th September 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/051663-2025
  27th August 2025 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://contracts.ecms.lambeth.gov.uk/hub/login
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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