North Northamptonshire Council in Partnership with Northamptonshire Integrated Care Board (ICB) for the Provision of Supported Living Services for Working Age Adults (Reopening 2026
Deadline:28 Oct 2026, 12:00
Tender information
North Northamptonshire
Type
Contract
Procedure
Not given
Ref. number
ocds-h6vhtk-077e03
Estimated value
£363,600,000
Contract type
Framework agreement
Duration
31/12/2026 - 31/03/2030
Renewals
01/04/2030 - 31/03/2034
01/04/2034 - 31/03/2035
01/04/2035 - 31/03/2036
North Northamptonshire Council in partnership with Northamptonshire Integrated Care Board (ICB) wishes to invite Tender Responses for the Provision of Supported Living Services for Working Age Adults.
Please note this is a Framework reopening 2026.
The Services covered by this contract are for Individuals who have a Learning Disability, Mental Health Needs and/or who are Autistic, and who have been assessed as having eligible needs under the Care Act. The Council act as the lead commissioner for these services, in partnership with Northamptonshire Integrated Care Board (ICB).
The following Lots detail the Services being procured:
Lot 1- Individuals with Learning Disability
1 (a) - Standard - Tertiary Providers
1 (b) - Enhanced - Tertiary Providers
Lot 2- Individuals with Mental Health Needs
2 (a) - Standard - Tertiary Providers
2 (b) - Enhanced - Tertiary Providers
Lot 3- Individuals who are Autistic
3 (a) - Standard - Tertiary Providers
3 (b) - Enhanced - Tertiary Providers
The Council is setting up the Framework Agreement for an initial period of 48 months, with the option to extend for two additional periods of 12 months each, for a maximum duration of 72 months (4+1+1 years).
The Light Touch Regime (LTR) applies to the Services under this Contract and this procurement is conducted via open process in accordance with the Procurement Act 2023.
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Lot nr.: 1
Lot 1a. Learning Disabilities - Standard - Tertiary Providers
Lot 1a - Learning Disabilities - Standard - Tertiary Providers
Supported Living Services for Individuals with a Learning Disability. Please refer to the Service Specification provided with the Tender for more details.
Tertiary Providers (Standard)-will be considered only when Primary and Secondary Providers are unable to meet the specific needs of an individual, lack capacity, choice or decline an offer.
Duration contract start date : 01/01/2027 12:00:00 AM
Duration contract end date : 31/03/2030 10:59:59 PM
Criteria definitions: Quality: 100 (Quality - please note that for this re-opening it is a Pass/Fail Criterion)
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Lot nr.: 2
Lot 1b. Learning Disabilities - Enhanced - Tertiary Providers
Lot 1b - Learning Disabilities - Enhanced - Tertiary Providers
Supported Living Services for Individuals with a Learning Disability. Please refer to the Service Specification provided with the Tender for more details.
Tertiary Providers (Enhanced) -will be considered only when Learning Disabilities, Autism and Mental Health Enhanced Lots Providers are unable to meet the specific needs of an individual, choice, lack capacity, or decline an offer.
Duration contract start date : 01/01/2027 12:00:00 AM
Duration contract end date : 31/03/2030 10:59:59 PM
Criteria definitions: Quality: 100 (Quality - please note that for this re-opening it is a Pass/Fail Criterion)
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Lot nr.: 3
Lot 2a. Mental Health - Standard - Tertiary Providers
Lot 2a - Mental Health - Standard - Tertiary Providers
Supported Living Services for Individuals with Mental Health Needs. Please refer to the Specification Document shared with the Tender for more details.
Tertiary Providers (Standard)-will be considered only when Primary and Secondary Providers are unable to meet the specific needs of an individual, lack capacity, choice or decline an offer.
Duration contract start date : 01/01/2027 12:00:00 AM
Duration contract end date : 31/03/2030 10:59:59 PM
Criteria definitions: Quality: 100 (Quality - please note that for this re-opening it is a Pass/Fail Criterion)
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Lot nr.: 4
Lot 2b. Mental Health - Enhanced - Tertiary Providers
Lot 2b - Mental Health - Enhanced - Tertiary Providers
Supported Living Services for Individuals with Mental Health Needs. Please refer to the Specification Document shared with the Tender for more details.
Tertiary Providers (Enhanced) -will be considered only when Learning Disabilities, Autism and Mental Health Enhanced Lots Providers are unable to meet the specific needs of an individual, choice, lack capacity, or decline an offer.
Duration contract start date : 01/01/2027 12:00:00 AM
Duration contract end date : 31/03/2030 10:59:59 PM
Criteria definitions: Quality: 100 (Quality - please note that for this re-opening it is a Pass/Fail Criterion)
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Lot nr.: 5
Lot 3a. Autism - Standard - Tertiary Providers
Lot 3a - Autism - Standard - Tertiary Providers
Supported Living Services for Autistic Individuals. Please refer to the Specification Document shared with the Tender for more details.
Tertiary Providers (Standard)-will be considered only when Primary and Secondary Providers are unable to meet the specific needs of an individual, lack capacity, choice or decline an offer.
Duration contract start date : 01/01/2027 12:00:00 AM
Duration contract end date : 31/03/2030 10:59:59 PM
Criteria definitions: Quality: 100 (Quality - please note that for this re-opening it is a Pass/Fail Criterion)
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Lot nr.: 6
Lot 3b - Autism - Enhanced - Tertiary Providers
Lot 3b - Autism - Enhanced - Tertiary Providers
Supported Living Services for Autistic Individuals. Please refer to the Specification Document shared with the Tender for more details.
Tertiary Providers (Enhanced) -will be considered only when Learning Disabilities, Autism and Mental Health Enhanced Lots Providers are unable to meet the specific needs of an individual, choice, lack capacity, or decline an offer.
Duration contract start date : 01/01/2027 12:00:00 AM
Duration contract end date : 31/03/2030 10:59:59 PM
Criteria definitions: Quality: 100 (Quality - please note that for this re-opening it is a Pass/Fail Criterion)
Buyer
North Northamptonshire Council
Buyer
North Northamptonshire Council
Open for offers
27 days left
Important dates
30 Sept - Publication date
28 Oct - Deadline
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