Bedford Borough Council Supported Living and Community Based Support Services

Description: Bedford Borough Council ('the Council') is inviting tenders from organisations wishing to enter into a muti-provider Framework Agreement for the provision of Supported Living and community based services to the following groups: * Working age adults (18 -65 years) and older people (65 years +)* People with disabilities (learning disabilities, physical disabilities, sensory disabilities, Autistic Spectrum Disorder) and people with Mental Health difficulties* People with complex needs, including health conditions, behaviours that challenge or that put the person, or others, at risk of harmThe Council's Supported Living Services have been split into those two (2) Lots:* Lot 1 - Individual Supported Living Placements* Lot 2 - Targeted Whole or Multiple Supported Living Services and three (3) support level Categories, which are described in terms (read more...)

Summary: Bedford Borough Council has completed the contracting process for its "Bedford Borough Council Supported Living and Community Based Support Services" tender. The procurement, classified under the "Social work and related services" industry category, was managed through an open procedure and entailed a multi-provider framework agreement. It targeted supported living services for individuals in the UKH24 region, specifically focusing on working-age adults, older people, and individuals with disabilities or complex needs. The framework agreement began in August 2025, with the contract awards being signed on 18th August 2025. The tender comprised two main lots: "Individual Supported Living Placements" and "Targeted Whole or Multiple Supported Living Services," both oriented towards varying levels of individual support needs.

TD2311 - Preparing for Adulthood Specialist Supported Living Development

Description: Derby City Council is seeking to meet its strategic objective in mitigating a sufficiency gap in local specialist provision for those preparing for adulthood aged 18-25 years with eligible care needs and living with Learning Disabilities, Neurodiversity and/ or Autism (LDNA). A site has been identified, that was previously used as a Children's home, containing three buildings, garages and some outdoor space, which is a Council-owned asset located in Sinfin, to the south of Derby City. Our vision is to develop this provision using an outcomes-based commissioning model which delivers a Supported Living provision for 18 - 25 year-olds with LDNA and/or who are transitioning from children's services to Adult Social Care. The focus of this provision will be to improve outcomes, develop skills, and maximise individual's (read more...)

Summary: Derby City Council is currently in the planning phase of a public procurement process titled "TD2311 - Preparing for Adulthood Specialist Supported Living Development." This initiative aims to address the insufficiency of local specialist provisions by repurposing a former children's home site located in Sinfin, Derby, into a supported living arrangement for young adults aged 18-25, with learning disabilities, neurodiversity, and autism. The project falls under the "Health and Social Work Services" industry category, and the Council intends to employ a Competitive Flexible Procedure to guide the procurement stages. A preliminary market engagement notice has been published, inviting interested parties to provide insights by 30th January 2026. The Conditions of Participation stage is expected to be announced in February 2026, with significant opportunities for businesses to help shape the delivery models.

Supported Living and Social Opportunities Framework Year 2 & 3 Reopening ASCHIW/2021/132

Description: Bidders Day - Reopening of the Supported Living and Social Opportunities Framework[SH2.1] The Council will be hosting a Bidders Day to support the reopening of the Supported Living and Social Opportunities Framework. This event is intended for both existing and prospective providers who are interested in delivering services under the renewed framework. The session will provide an overview of the framework, commissioning intentions, and key updates to the service specifications and procurement process. Attendees will have the opportunity to hear directly from commissioning and procurement colleagues, gain clarity on eligibility and requirements, and ask questions about the application process. The Bidders Day is designed to help providers understand expectations, prepare high-quality submissions, and engage with the Council ahead of the framework reopening. Attendance is strongly recommended (read more...)

Summary: The Stoke on Trent City Council is in the planning stage for reopening the "Supported Living and Social Opportunities Framework" for Years 2 and 3. The framework encompasses health and social work services, focusing on enhancing supported living and social opportunities in the UKG23 region, with services delivered without accommodation. A Bidders Day is scheduled for 13th May 2026 at 9:30 AM via Microsoft Teams, offering an overview of commissioning intentions and procurement updates. Attendees, including potential bidders, can gain insights into eligibility, requirements, and application processes. Businesses considering a bid are encouraged to attend. The procurement process anticipates future notice communication by 1st June 2026, with the total contract valued at £47 million.

Post 16 Supported Living Framework

Description: Post 16 Supported Living Accommodation.

Summary: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council is planning a procurement for a Post 16 Supported Living Framework, focused on health and social work services. This framework aims to provide Post 16 Supported Living Accommodation within the UKK24 region, United Kingdom, categorised under public authority sub-central government services. The procurement stage is currently in planning, with the tender initiated as a light-touch regime service procurement. The procurement process is set to have a future notice date on the 1st of August 2025, with the planned contract period spanning from the 31st of October 2025 to the 30th of October 2034. The estimated value for this framework is £50,000,000.

North Northamptonshire Council - Expression of Interest - Claridge Court and Dane House, Lot 1 Supported Living - Delivering Care and Support within a Supported Living setting from Commissioning Framework for People with a Learning Disability

Description: Provision of Lot 1 Supported Living under the Commissioning Framework for People with a Learning Disability. The Scheme is based in Rushden @ Claridge Court NN10 9YE. Dane House is a 3 bedded supported living service, located at Queens Street, Rushden NN10 0AY.

Summary: The procurement process, initiated by North Northamptonshire Council, involved the provision of supported living services under a commissioning framework for individuals with learning disabilities. The project was titled "Expression of Interest - Claridge Court and Dane House, Lot 1 Supported Living". Focused on the health and social work services industry, the procurement took place in Rushden, UK, specifically at Claridge Court NN10 9YE and Queens Street NN10 0AY. The procurement stage is complete, and the contract was awarded on 23rd September 2025 to Personalised 4 Autism Limited, valued at £1,742,500. This procurement used a limited method, exempt from prior publication due to specific legal exceptions.

Supported Living & Outreach provision Framework

Description: Framework for provision of Outreach, Support Living without accommodation and Support Living with accommodation. The services provide an important front-line service to some of our most vulnerable young people and adults with Learning Disabilities, Physical Disabilities, Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) those living with Mental Health conditions, people with complex needs or multiple conditions and people with a dual diagnosis of substance misuse/mental health conditions. Some of the service users that the Council supports have very complex and/or multiple support needs. The opportunity has been divided into a number of lots and sub-lots which include: Lot 1: The Council invites Tenders for the provision of Outreach Services: Outreach services - is the provision of one to one support to service users to enable them to play an (read more...)

Summary: The Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames is in the planning stage of procuring a framework for Supported Living & Outreach Services, with the tender titled "Supported Living & Outreach provision Framework". The procurement is focused on health and social work services, catering to vulnerable individuals including those with learning disabilities, autism, and mental health conditions. It encompasses Outreach Services and Supported Living Services across various settings in the UK region UKI63. The procurement process initiated as a tender is subject to a framework agreement, and its planning document was published on 23rd May 2025. The contract period is expected to start on 1st July 2028, with opportunities for renewal until June 2037. The anticipated notice date for further tender details is set for 1st December 2027.

Firsbrook House Supported Living Scheme

Description: See notice for full details.

Summary: The Wolverhampton City Council, acting as the buyer, is overseeing the procurement process for the Firsbrook House Supported Living Scheme, classified under Health and social work services. This scheme involves a 20-flat supported living service in the UKG region and falls within the services category. The contract was awarded and is currently active, with Creative Support named as the supplier. Initiated under the Disabilities Supported Living Framework, the procurement is set for a period of 1440 days, commencing from 5 May 2025 as per the contract signing date. The procurement stage reflects an award update and contract update status as of 3 June 2025.

Electronic Market Place for Supported Living Services Further Competitions Award on Lot 1 Qtr 4 2024/2025

Description: The Council of the Borough of Kirklees (the "Council") is conducting this procurement exercise, in accordance with the Light Touch Regime of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (SI 2015/102), and intends to establish an Electronic Market Place ("EMP") with Providers with relevant experience and ability to provide Supported Living Services on a non-exclusive basis to Adults with eligible Social Care needs for the Council. Further competitions awarded on Lot 1 Qtr 4 for 2024/2025

Summary: Kirklees Council has completed a procurement exercise under the Light Touch Regime of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, establishing an Electronic Market Place for Supported Living Services through selective tendering. The process focused on health and social work services and covered the Yorkshire and the Humber region, with contracts starting on 1st January 2025 and ending on 31st December 2029. The tender, titled "Electronic Market Place for Supported Living Services Further Competitions Award on Lot 1 Qtr 4 2024/2025," concluded with contracts being awarded on 31st December 2024. The procurement was classified as services within the industry category 85000000, with a total estimated value of £2,382,608.80.

Milton Keynes City Council Supported Living Framework 2025-2029

Description: Milton Keynes City Council (MKCC) has established a Supported Living Services Framework and admitted suppliers with experience in providing Supported Living Services to ensure delivery of Supported Living services within Milton Keynes.This procurement was run via Open FTS under the Light Touch Regime to establish the framework which is split into 4 lots. * Lot 1: Supported Living for People with Learning Disability* Lot 2: Supported Living for People with Mental Health Challenges* Lot 3: Supported Living for People with Autism* Lot 4: Supported Living for People with Other Support NeedsProviders could apply for a maximum of three (3) lots in total. This could be made up from one of either lot 1 or lot 2 and both of lots 3 (read more...)

Summary: The Milton Keynes City Council has successfully established a Supported Living Services Framework for the period 2025-2029, aimed at admitting suppliers proficient in delivering diverse supported living services. This procurement process has been administered under the Open FTS using the Light Touch Regime, and it is segmented into four distinct lots focusing on services for individuals with learning disabilities, mental health challenges, autism, and other support needs. While this tendering process was marked by a change of deadlines, ultimately concluding on 8th April 2025, the framework commences on 9th March 2026 and extends until 8th March 2030. The primary procurement category was services, specifically health and social work services, within the region UKJ12, with an anticipated valuation of £99,900,000 using an open procedure.

Background Care and Support within Supported Living Services on the Isle of Wight for Adults with a Learning Disability

Description: This UK6: Contract award notice supersedes Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-047174 The Authority invited response to this Invitation to Tender (ITT) from suitably qualified suppliers ("Suppliers") for the provision of Background Care and Support Within Supported Living Services on the Isle of Wight for Adults with a Learning Disability. The Authority requires the supplier to provide individuals with the opportunity to thrive in the shared accommodation, with tailored care and support to meet their unique needs. The goal is to promote independence, enhance quality of life, and ensure safety while respecting individual autonomy. The vision of the Authority's commissioning strategy is for all people with a learning disability living on the Island to lead fulfilling lives. The Authority are looking for a dynamic and innovative supplier to work (read more...)

Summary: The Isle of Wight Council awarded a contract for "Background Care and Support within Supported Living Services on the Isle of Wight for Adults with a Learning Disability," as part of a transformation programme aimed at enhancing supported living services on the island. The procurement process, classified under health and social work services, was conducted through an open procedure, signifying transparency and the opportunity for wide participation. The contract, valued at £16,170,000 excluding VAT, commenced on 15th September 2025 and is set to end by 14th September 2029, with an optional extension of up to 24 months. The procurement, tagged as light touch, falls under the public authority sub-central government category, ensuring compliance with legal frameworks to create a robust supported living environment that maximises independence and quality of life for users.