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Direct Award Call-Off for Children's Services under the Council's Adult Social Care Supported Accommodation Approved List

East Sussex County Council · compiled

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Opportunity overview

Direct Award Call-Off for Children's Services under the Council's Adult Social Care Supported Accommodation Approved List. The awarded contract is to deliver a Young People's Supported Move On Accommodation Block Beds at Hastings Foyer, Hastings, East Sussex, which is supported accommodation for male and female Care Leavers, Unaccompanied Asylum Seeking Children (UASC) and young homeless aged 16-21 in East Sussex, to equip them with the necessary skills to transition to independent living.

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

YMCA DOWNSLINK GROUP

Matched by number
Contract value
£1.9m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
1 May 2025
Award ID
036090-2025-1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-COH 03853734
Location
Hove, East Sussex, UKJ22, BN3 2BE, United Kingdom

Classification

  • CPV85000000 — Health and social work services

Lots

  • The awarded contract is to deliver a Young People's Supported Move On Accommodation of 17 Block Beds at Hastings Foyer, Hastings, East Sussex, which is supported accommodation for male and female Care Leavers, Unaccompanied Asylum Seeking Children (UASC) and young homeless aged 16-21 in East Sussex, to equip them with the necessary skills to transition to independent living. Additional information: The detailed contract value is the total call-off value for the full contract duration (i.e. 3 years initial term plus 2 years optional extension). Annual Value is £381,644.90 The Approved List has Direct Award award criteria that must be considered when calling-off as a direct award, this criteria includes cost. Weightings are not applied to this criteria so the weightings listed are nominal. This contract was awarded under PCR2015.Value not stated

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
ESCC - 11722
Status
complete
Procurement Method
limited
Main Procurement Category
services
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Why this procedure was chosen
The awarded party for the provision of Children's Services Supported Accommodation has been selected on the basis that they meet the Direct Award criteria under the Council's Adults Social Care Supported Accommodation Approved List.

Covered By

GPA

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Classification

Id
85000000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Health and social work services

Procedure reasons

Entry 1
Id
D_OUTSIDE_SCOPE
Scheme
TED_PT_AWARD_CONTRACT_WITHOUT_CALL
Description
The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
cancelled
Has Options
Yes
Description
The awarded contract is to deliver a Young People's Supported Move On Accommodation of 17 Block Beds at Hastings Foyer, Hastings, East Sussex, which is supported accommodation for male and female Care Leavers, Unaccompanied Asylum Seeking Children (UASC) and young homeless aged 16-21 in East Sussex, to equip them with the necessary skills to transition to independent living. Additional information: The detailed contract value is the total call-off value for the full contract duration (i.e. 3 years initial term plus 2 years optional extension). Annual Value is £381,644.90 The Approved List has Direct Award award criteria that must be considered when calling-off as a direct award, this criteria includes cost. Weightings are not applied to this criteria so the weightings listed are nominal. This contract was awarded under PCR2015.

Options

Description
Optional two year extension period following initial contract period at the Council's discretion, commencing on 1st April 2027

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
DA due diligence criteria
Type
quality
Description
90
Criterion 2
Name
within budget
Type
cost
Description
10

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery Location

Description
Hastings, East Sussex

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKJ22

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-FTS-152909
Name
East Sussex County Council

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKJ22
Locality
Lewes
Postal Code
BN7 1UE
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
County Council, St Anne's Crescent

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
REGIONAL_AUTHORITY
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Description
Regional or local authority
Entry 2
Id
01
Scheme
COFOG
Description
General public services

Identifier

Legal Name
East Sussex County Council
No Identifier Rationale
notOnAnyRegister

Contact

Organisation 2
Id
GB-COH-03853734
Name
YMCA DOWNSLINK GROUP

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKJ22
Locality
Hove, East Sussex
Postal Code
BN3 2BE
Country Name
United Kingdom

Details

Scale
large

Identifier

Id
03853734
Scheme
GB-COH
Legal Name
YMCA DOWNSLINK GROUP
Organisation 3
Id
GB-FTS-2925
Name
The Royal Courts of Justice

Roles

reviewBody

Address

Locality
London
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
The Strand

Identifier

Legal Name
The Royal Courts of Justice

Award information

Award 1
Id
036090-2025-1
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-COH-03853734
Name
YMCA DOWNSLINK GROUP

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
036090-2025-1
Status
active
Award ID
036090-2025-1
Date Signed
2 May 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount
1,908,224.5
Currency
GBP

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Lewes · UKJ22 · BN7 1UE · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKJ22

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
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