Opportunity overview
The Trust intends to award a contract under the Competitive Process of the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 for the provision of a Forensic Step-down Supported Living Service. The service will provide a specialist, structured step-down pathway for adults who are clinically ready to move on from low and/or medium secure mental health services but who continue to require forensic-informed rehabilitation, support and risk management. The service comprises 18 units of accommodation arranged across high-support and low-support elements of the pathway. This is a new service and a new provider.
Awarded to
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Look Ahead Care and Support Limited
- Contract value
- £5.3m
- Awarded
- Not supplied
- Contract signed
- 28 Jul 2026
- Award ID
- 073365-2026-1
- Status
- active
- Identifier
- GB-COH IP21004R
- Location
- London, UKI, N7 9BG, United Kingdom
Classification
- CPV85100000 — Health services
Lots
- Description II.2.4 The Trust intends to award a contract under the Competitive Process of the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 for the provision of a Forensic Step-down Supported Living Service. The service will provide a specialist, structured step-down pathway for adults who are clinically ready to move on from low and/or medium secure mental health services but who continue to require forensic-informed rehabilitation, support and risk management. The service comprises 18 units of accommodation arranged across high-support and low-support elements of the pathway. This is a new service model replacing existing arrangements. The Trust intends to award the contract to a new provider. The approximate lifetime value of the contract is £5,319,958.35, excluding VAT. This is inclusive of the specified extension provisions. The intended contract term is five years from 4 January 2027, ending 4 January 2032, with extension provisions for an additional 2 years, as set out within the procurement documentation. Additional information: The contract award criteria are specified within the procurement documents. The evaluation was undertaken against the published award criteria and associated weightings detailed within the Invitation to Tender documentation.Value not stated