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    ContractsSupported Accommodation Framework for Care-Experienced Young People Aged 16+
    Closed contract

    Supported Accommodation Framework for Care-Experienced Young People Aged 16+

    Contract value
    £17.9m
    Closed 21 Sept 2026

    Central Bedfordshire Council seeks qualified providers to establish a supported accommodation framework for care-experienced young people aged 16+, with tender submissions due 21 September 2026.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· East of EnglandPublished 17 Aug 2026· 1 months agoviaFind a Tender
    Contract value
    £17.9m
    Closed 21 Sept 2026
    Tender deadline passed on 21 Sept 2026.

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      est.£17,916,667
      Pounds sterling
    • Tender closed
      21 Sept 2026
      3 weeks ago
    • Sector
      Social Care
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      East of England

    Lifecycle

    Closed

    Tender closed on 21 Sept 2026. Awaiting award.

    17 Aug 2026Today21 Sept 2026

    Brief

    Central Bedfordshire Council is establishing a Light Touch Framework to provide supported accommodation and support services for young people aged 16-17 who are Looked After, Care Experienced, Separated Migrant Children, or in need of PACE placements. Providers must be Ofsted registered under the Supported Accommodation (England) Regulations 2023 and demonstrate ability to deliver safe, effective, outcome-focused support that promotes independence, wellbeing, and positive life opportunities. The Council will support suppliers throughout the tender process by sharing all questions and responses with bidders to ensure fair and transparent procurement. Clarification questions must be submitted by Monday 7 September 2026 at 17:00 via the In-Tend electronic tendering system. Completed tender submissions and all supporting documentation must be submitted electronically via the 'My Return' section of In-Tend by Monday 21 September 2026 at 12:00 noon; late submissions will not be considered.

    Track record

    12 awards · 7 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In this category, CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL has awarded 12 contracts to 7 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. Essential Living Care3× · 25%
    2. HOPE FOR 16 PLUS2× · 17%
    3. CHANCE TRANSITIONAL SUPPORTED LIVING LTD2× · 17%
    4. NOAH ENTERPRISE2× · 17%
    5. WAYTHROUGH1× · 8%
    6. ALLEN CARR'S EASYWAY (INTERNATIONAL) LTD.1× · 8%

    +1 more supplier

    Across this category, the most active winners are CARE LINE HOMECARE LIMITED, SPRINGFIELD HOME CARE SERVICES LIMITED, Roche Diagnostics Ltd — the field to beat, or your route in as a partner.

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-06e5b1

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