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# Adult Autism Short -Term Support Service

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/adult-autism-short-term-support-service-ocds-h6vhtk-03d0ab). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Norfolk County Council: "Adult Autism Short -Term Support Service". Published status: complete. Published Value: £11,250,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 10 Aug 2023, 11:00 BST. Published submission portal: in-tendhost.co.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Norfolk County Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/norfolk-county-council-ons-e10000020)
- **Published Value:** £11,250,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 10 August 2023 at 11:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Guidance services, Health and social work services, Social work services, Social work services without accommodation, Welfare services not delivered through residential institutions
- **Delivery Location:** UKH15, UKH16, UKH17
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £1,125,000 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-03d0ab`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/adult-autism-short-term-support-service-ocds-h6vhtk-03d0ab#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [in-tendhost.co.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fin-tendhost.co.uk%2Fnorfolkcc%2Faspx%2FHome)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/adult-autism-short-term-support-service-ocds-h6vhtk-03d0ab#participate

## Description
Norfolk County Council wished to award a contract to a suitable Provider to deliver an adult autism short-term social care service.  The council wanted to work with a suitably qualified and experienced Provider to work with autistic adults to prevent and reduce social care needs. We looked for an ethical provider that will deliver value for money and a high-quality service and be responsive to the needs of autistic adults. The service will  aim to prevent and reduce emerging social care needs through effective short-term interventions (of up to 12 weeks) and improve access to community and universal services preventing the escalation of need.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 85310000, 85312000, 85312310, 85312400
- **Delivery regions:** UKH

- **Estimated Value:** £1,125,000
- **Description:** Norfolk County Council wished to award a contract to a suitable Provider to deliver short-term social care support services to autistic adults. The council wanted to work with a suitably qualified and experienced Provider to work with autistic adults...

- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** Short Term Support Service for Adults with Autism (active)
  - Award id: `027681-2023-NCCT42735-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Realise Futures CIC**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-81905`
  - Value: £1,125,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** Short Term Support Service for Adults with Autism (active)
  - Signed Value: £1,125,000
  - Signed Date: 18/09/2023

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F027681-2023)
- **Last Source Update:** 2023-09-19T15:21:08.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-28T11:40:14.984Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-03d0ab