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title: "Supported Living Services for Adults with a Learning Disability"
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# Supported Living Services for Adults with a Learning Disability

Buyer: ABERDEEN CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000513232

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## Summary

Aberdeen City Council is conducting a tender process for the provision of Supported Living Services for Adults with a Learning Disability. The contract aims to offer both Care at Home and Housing Support services, requiring support for individuals who need assistance to live independently, which may be available up to 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The procurement process is currently in the active stage, following an open procedure, with a tender period that ended on 15th November 2017. The project has a total budget of £40,000,000, and the services are specifically targeted to be delivered within Aberdeen City.

This tender provides a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in care services, particularly those that can demonstrate experience in providing support for individuals with learning disabilities. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and third sector organisations are well-suited to compete for these contracts, as the buying organisation requires providers to adhere to Fair Work Practices and the Scottish Living Wage. The services promoted through this tender not only aim to improve the residents' quality of life but also enhance the social, economic, and environmental wellbeing of the local community.

## Notice

Aberdeen City Council require the provision of Supported Living Services for people who have a learning disability and need assistance to live independently. Supported Living Services are registered as Care at Home and Housing Support services and may be linked to designated accommodation for people who require support for up to 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to live independently in their own tenancy or be provided to people assessed as needing fewer hours of essential support to remain within a more independent form of living. The Service may include the provision of personal care, personal support and housing support and may be provided in the person's own homes, or in other places as required

### Lot Information

Supported Living Services for Adults with a Learning Disability

The services will be registered with the Care Inspectorate as Care at Home and Housing Support services. The services are those linked to designated supported and sheltered accommodations for people who may require support up to 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to live independently in their own tenancy. They may also include visiting floating support services which provide people assessed as needing fewer hours of essential support to enable them to remain within a more independent form of living. Supported Living Services are holistic in nature, providing individuals with support in various aspects of their lives to enable them to have more meaningful involvement and participation in their local communities. The service may include the provision of personal care, personal support and housing support and may be provided in the person's own homes, or in other places as required.. Value given for duration of initial contract plus two potential one year extensions (4yrs)

Enhanced Supported Living Services for Adults with a Learning Disability

Enhanced Supported Living Service will only be commissioned for adults whose assessed needs, including complex health or behavioural needs, have identified a requirement for such a service Provision of Enhanced Supported Living may include robust, intensive and frequent interventions and strategies which seek to maintain and develop a person's health, wellbeing and safety. This Service may also require the provision of support which is; required by legal powers, agreed guidelines or required to promote public safety.. Value given for duration of initial contract plus two potential one year extensions (4yrs)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN307083 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F21 - Social And other Specific Services (Public Contracts) |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Jan 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Nov 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Jan 2017 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £40,000,000 |
| Lots value | £40,000,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ABERDEEN CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | ABERDEEN |
| Post town | Aberdeen |
| Postcode | AB16 5GB |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM5 North Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire |
| Local authority | Aberdeen City |
| Electoral ward | Midstocket/Rosemount |
| Westminster constituency | Aberdeen North |
| Delivery location | TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 17 Jan 2018 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F21 - Social And other Specific Services (Public Contracts) - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN307083
- 2 Oct 2017 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F21 - Social And other Specific Services (Public Contracts) - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT297301

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT297301
  Supported Living Services for Adults with a Learning Disability - Aberdeen City Council require the provision of Supported Living Services for people who have a learning disability and need assistance to live independently. Supported Living Services are registered as Care at Home and Housing Support services and may be linked to designated accommodation for people who require support for up to 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to live independently in their own tenancy or be provided to people assessed as needing fewer hours of essential support to remain within a more independent form of living. The Service may include the provision of personal care, personal support and housing support and may be provided in the person's own homes, or in other places as required
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN307083
  Supported Living Services for Adults with a Learning Disability - Aberdeen City Council require the provision of Supported Living Services for people who have a learning disability and need assistance to live independently. Supported Living Services are registered as Care at Home and Housing Support services and may be linked to designated accommodation for people who require support for up to 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to live independently in their own tenancy or be provided to people assessed as needing fewer hours of essential support to remain within a more independent form of living. The Service may include the provision of personal care, personal support and housing support and may be provided in the person's own homes, or in other places as required

## Notice URLs

- http://www.aberdeencity.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000513232
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/

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