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Published 2 Nov 2022, 16:17 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Dynamic Purchasing System for Provision of Supported Living for Adults Aged over 18

Official notice

Authority: Medway Council (Local council)

Dynamic market3 lotsServicesRestricted procedure
Dynamic market estimateValue not publishedmarket-wide estimate, not attributable revenue
Submissions closed 2 Dec 2022
Lots 3see the lot list below

What is being bought3 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

Supported Living for Adults Aged over 18

CPV: Health and social work services · Social work and related services

How this dynamic market works

From the published notice
Type
Dynamic market

Lots and requirements (3)Procurement structure

3 lots · no lot values published · same evaluation weights on every lot
Lot #1Support at accommodation meeting lower needs

To include, but not limited to:

  • budgeting/income maximisation
  • support to coordinate and attend appointments
  • managing and maintaining personal hygiene
  • maintaining their home environment
  • enabling social inclusion and community involvement
  • ensuring adequate nutrition and support towards a healthy lifestyle
  • medication compliance
  • support to access suitable gainful daytime activity
  • support planning with individual goals
  • managing and maintaining their tenancy
  • developing capabilities and skills to progress to more independent living
  • night support (sleep in or waking night) would not be included
Delivery: South East
Extensions: The duration of the DPS may be later amended or extended, subject to the relevant notice of such intent being publicised.Variant bids: not allowed
Lot #2Support at accommodation meeting higher needs

To include (in addition to lower level), but not limited to:

  • regular supervision throughout the day
  • behaviour management
  • support with eating, feeding, personal care or other activities of daily living
  • medication administration
  • support to manage clients’ lives in the short and long term
  • help developing clients’ skills to become independent or more independent with activities of daily living
  • all accommodation with night support (either sleep in or waking night) would fall into this category
  • night support (sleep in or waking night) to be nine hours
  • higher support providers are required to be CQC registered, and staff training levels should be appropriate.
Delivery: South East
Extensions: The duration of the DPS may be later amended or extended, subject to the relevant notice of such intent being publicised.Variant bids: not allowed
Lot #3Specialist Support

Providers with specialisms in complex challenging behaviour including violent and forensic behaviour and substance use.

  • not necessarily required to be CQC registered but will be required to provide details of significant relevant experience
  • specialist support services are likely to be tailored to meet a particular individual’s need
Delivery: South East
Extensions: The duration of the DPS may be later amended or extended, subject to the relevant notice of such intent being publicised.Variant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored · same split on all 3 lots
Quality: 65%Price: 35%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Quality: 65%
  • Price: 35%
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 35 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 3.5 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.
  • “Dynamic Purchasing System for Provision of Supported Living for Adults…” is a dynamic market: the contest is a place on its panel, not a single contract.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Restricted procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Dynamic market
Who may use this agreement
Any qualifying supplier may apply while the market is open
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
2 Nov 2022, 16:17 GMT
Last source update
30 Sept 2025, 16:21 BST
Authority reference
DN640673
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-061022
Classification (CPV)
Health and social work servicesSocial work and related services
Delivery area
South East (UKJ41)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-037e81 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: ProContract (Due North) · Who buys & how to bid on ProContract
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free · short registration with manual review; public opportunity list
Admission period ends
2 Dec 2022, 13:00 GMT
Submission channel
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Accepted languages
en
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

2 Dec 2022 → 30 Sept 2025 · 2 dates
  1. Admission / appointment period endsperiod end, not a bid countdown
    2 Dec 2022, 13:00 GMT
  2. Notice published395 days ago
    30 Sept 2025, 16:21 BST

Notice history

2 releases on Find a Tender
Published amendments (1 · 0 deadline changes)
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For new suppliers, please use the following links for the respective lot(s) you wish to apply for: Lot 1 https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/VR4WF769B2 Lot 2 https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/26K6S6649P Lot 3 https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/58K8ZG94X9

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Medway Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services Medway Council, Gun Wharf, Dock Road, Chatham, South East, ME4 4TRContact name, email Published organisation website ↗

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria
  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria