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    ContractsAutism Navigation Service for Essex Adults
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    Autism Navigation Service for Essex Adults

    Essex County Council seeks a provider to deliver one-to-one autism navigation and advocacy support for autistic adults across Essex, Thurrock, and Southend over three years with optional extension.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· EnglandPublished 29 May 2026· 2 months agoviaFind a Tender

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    4 fields
    • Contract value
      Not disclosed
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    • Closing date
      Rolling
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Social Care
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      England

    Lifecycle

    Open

    Open tender — no closing date published. Opened 2 months ago.

    29 May 2026
    Open tender · no closing date published

    Brief

    Essex County Council is re-commissioning the Autism Navigation Service (ANS) to support autistic adults aged 18+ across Essex, Thurrock, and Southend. The service provides one-to-one advocacy-based support for individuals seeking an autism diagnosis or who already have a diagnosis. Support is available at all stages: before assessment, during the diagnostic process, and after diagnosis. The service helps clients navigate diagnostic pathways and access additional support to address barriers and prevent escalation of needs. Contract details: 3-year initial term (£750,000 total) with optional 2-year extension (additional £500,000), totalling £1,250,000 over 5 years. Annual service cost is £250,000. This is an existing service currently provided by an established provider. The contract is classified under CPV Code 85323000-9 (Community health services delivered to individuals).

    Track record

    9 awards · 9 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In this category, ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL has awarded 9 contracts to 9 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. Vita Health Group1× · 11%
    2. Provide CIC1× · 11%
    3. Safe Steps1× · 11%
    4. HALES GROUP LIMITED1× · 11%
    5. VOYAGE 1 LIMITED1× · 11%
    6. FAMILIES EMPOWERED LIMITED1× · 11%

    +3 more suppliers

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-0697fa
    EC
    Buyer
    ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL
    Sector
    Social Care