Official UK procurement notice
Direct Award Call-Off for Children's Services under the Council's Adult Social Care Supported Accommodation Approved List
Authority: East Sussex County Council (Local council)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionDirect Award Call-Off for Children's Services under the Council's Adult Social Care Supported Accommodation Approved List.
The awarded contract is to deliver a Young People's Supported Move On Accommodation Block Beds at Hastings Foyer, Hastings, East Sussex, which is supported accommodation for male and female Care Leavers, Unaccompanied Asylum Seeking Children (UASC) and young homeless aged 16-21 in East Sussex, to equip them with the necessary skills to transition to independent living.
CPV: Health and social work services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1The awarded contract is to deliver a Young People's Supported Move On Accommodation of…Awarded
The awarded contract is to deliver a Young People's Supported Move On Accommodation of 17 Block Beds at Hastings Foyer, Hastings, East Sussex, which is supported accommodation for male and female Care Leavers, Unaccompanied Asylum Seeking Children (UASC) and young homeless aged 16-21 in East Sussex, to equip them with the necessary skills to transition to independent living. Additional information: The detailed contract value is the total call-off value for the full contract duration (i.e. 3 years initial term plus 2 years optional extension). Annual Value is £381,644.90
The Approved List has Direct Award award criteria that must be considered when calling-off as a direct award, this criteria includes cost. Weightings are not applied to this criteria so the weightings listed are nominal.
This contract was awarded under PCR2015.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 30 Jun 2025, 13:24 BST
- Last source update
- 30 Jun 2025, 13:24 BST
- Authority reference
ESCC - 11722- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-036090- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0555daFind a Tender
- Why no open competition
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
- Published justification
The awarded party for the provision of Children's Services Supported Accommodation has been selected on the basis that they meet the Direct Award criteria under the Council's Adults Social Care Supported Accommodation Approved List.
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| YMCA DownsLink Group | £1,908,225 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 036090-2025-1 · YMCA DownsLink Group
- Signed
- 2 May 2025
- Value
- £1,908,225
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1bids · 0 electronic | 0 | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- The Royal Courts of JusticeReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- YMCA DOWNSLINK GROUPAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.