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Learning Disability and Autism - Continuum of Support Services - Opening 2

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Opportunity overview

This is the second opening of The Learning Disability and Autism Continuum of Support flexible procurement agreement originally under find a tender reference 2022/S 000-015896. This flexible procurement agreement is under the Social and Other Specific Services EU procurement route ('Light Touch Regime'), and will be known as the LDA CoS Flexible Procurement Agreement (Contract) for the provision of Services for: Lot 1 - Supported Living Outreach Lot 2 - Peripatetic crisis support Lot 3 - Concierge Plus Lot 4 - Shared Living Lot 5 - Enhanced Concierge Plus Lot 6 - Community Clusters

Classification

  • CPV85000000 — Health and social work services

Lots

  • OutreachValue not stated
  • Peripatetic Crisis SupportValue not stated
  • Concierge PlusValue not stated
  • Shared Living (ISL)Value not stated
  • Enhanced Concierge PlusValue not stated
  • Community ClustersValue 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
C-012233/ P-007796
Status
active
Has Recurrence
No
Procurement Method
open
Main Procurement Category
services
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure

Covered By

GPA

Bid Opening

Date
10 Sept 2025, 12:30

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Lot Details

Maximum Lots Bid Per Supplier
6

Techniques

Has Framework Agreement
Yes

Framework Agreement

Maximum Participants
9,999,999

Expected award period

Starts
10 Sept 2025, 12:30

Tender Period

Ends
10 Sept 2025, 12:00

Classification

Id
85000000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Health and social work services

Submission terms

Languages

en

Submission Method

electronicSubmission

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Title
Outreach
Status
active
Has Options
No
Has Renewal
No
Description
Individual Service Funded support typically available between the hours 07.00-23.00, 7 days a week. The support is delivered to people in their own homes, or who live with family/friends, but require specialist CQC registered support.

Contract period

Duration In Days
810

Submission terms

Variant Policy
notAllowed
Entry 2
Id
2
Title
Peripatetic Crisis Support
Status
active
Has Options
No
Has Renewal
No
Description
Peripatetic Crisis Support will be provided by a single Provider or group of Providers who are working together under a memorandum of understanding. It will be available to people who we already support through the Continuum of Support for a minimum of 1 day and maximum of 7 consecutive days. The aim of the service is to provide extra, time-limited support to assist in stabilising services when Service Users need additional support and/or when the regular commissioned Provider requests additional support. The engagement of Peripatetic Crisis Support will have to be agreed with the appropriate Team Manager.

Contract period

Duration In Days
810

Submission terms

Variant Policy
notAllowed
Entry 3
Id
3
Title
Concierge Plus
Status
active
Has Options
No
Has Renewal
No
Description
Concierge Plus offers apartment style living for between 6 and 16 people with learning disabilities and/or autism, who are able to live independently, but need support during the day. The schemes provide a stable, supportive environment in which to help a person develop and maintain their independence. There is extended housing support on site 24 hours a day delivered by a CQC registered provider. Alongside this, each individual usually has a package of care and support from a provider of their choice who provides up to 25 hours of support per week.

Contract period

Duration In Days
810

Submission terms

Variant Policy
notAllowed
Entry 4
Id
4
Title
Shared Living (ISL)
Status
active
Has Options
No
Has Renewal
No
Description
This is the more traditional ISL model of support where up to 4 people share a house and each person holds a tenancy. Support is provided around the clock by a care team who are responsible for supporting everyone who lives there. These tenancies usually include an element of assistive technology, managed by the care team, to enable support to be provided in the most effective way. In a small number of cases, this type of support is provided to a person living on their own.

Contract period

Duration In Days
810

Submission terms

Variant Policy
notAllowed
Entry 5
Id
5
Title
Enhanced Concierge Plus
Status
active
Has Options
No
Has Renewal
No
Description
Enhanced Concierge Plus offers apartment living for 15 people aged 18 or over, with a mixture of one bedroom and two-bedroom apartments set around communal garden areas. The apartments offer spacious accommodation, including a communal lounge, along with office space for staff who are on site 24 hours per day. The Provider will deliver both the concierge and support elements of the service, in accordance with the requirements set out in the Agreement. This includes: • A core minimum of day-time support hours, which includes shared support and concierge • A core minimum of waking night support, which includes shared support and emergency response • Any 1:1 support required by the tenants through management of their Individual Service Fund.

Contract period

Duration In Days
810

Submission terms

Variant Policy
notAllowed
Entry 6
Id
6
Title
Community Clusters
Status
active
Has Options
No
Has Renewal
No
Description
A Community Cluster is a small group of between 5 and 7 bungalows clustered together, where people have their own home. Support is provided by one provider who supports all the people living in the cluster. For people who have complex needs, have to live on their own and require a lot of support during the day and overnight, this model offers: • their own self-contained accommodation and the opportunity to live independently • 24-hour on-site staff support • Assistive technology aimed at providing support in the least restrictive way • assistance to develop support systems within the community • secure and convivial homes • flexible care and support based on their individual need.

Contract period

Duration In Days
810

Submission terms

Variant Policy
notAllowed

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKC22

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
85000000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Health and social work services
Item 2
Id
2
Related Lot
2

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKC22

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
85000000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Health and social work services
Item 3
Id
3
Related Lot
3

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKC22

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
85000000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Health and social work services
Item 4
Id
4
Related Lot
4

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKC22

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
85000000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Health and social work services
Item 5
Id
5
Related Lot
5

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKC22

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
85000000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Health and social work services
Item 6
Id
6
Related Lot
6

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKC22

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
85000000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Health and social work services

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
economic
Document Type
economicSelectionCriteria
Entry 2
Id
technical
Document Type
technicalSelectionCriteria

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-FTS-44810
Name
Newcastle City Council

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKC22
Locality
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Postal Code
NE18QH
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Civic Centre

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
Newcastle City Council
No Identifier Rationale
notOnAnyRegister

Contact

Name
Marta Rzepecki
Organisation 2
Id
GB-FTS-28409
Name
Newcastle City Council

Roles

reviewBody

Address

Locality
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country Name
United Kingdom

Identifier

Legal Name
Newcastle City Council

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Newcastle Upon Tyne · UKC22 · NE18QH · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKC22

Notice and amendment history

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