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Published 23 May 2025, 07:54 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Framework for Accommodation Based Services

Official notice

Authority: West Sussex County Council (Local council)

Framework agreementServicesAbove thresholdLight touch regimeSME suitableVCSE suitable
Sectors: Health & Social Care (85) Delivery: Delivery location not published
Planned pipeline valueValue not publishedpipeline notice, not a live tender
Tender notice expected 31 Mar 2026from the planned procurement notice
Framework period 6 yrsends 30 Sept 2033 · up to 30 Sept 2035 with extensions · starts 1 Oct 2027

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Framework covering all accommodation based services.

CPV: Social work services with accommodation

How this framework works

From the published notice
Framework period
6 yrs · up to 8 yrs from 1 Oct 2027

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1PlannedRenewal 6 yrsSMEVCSE
Contract period: 1 Oct 2027 – 30 Sept 2033 (6 yrs) · up to 30 Sept 2035 with extensions
Eligibility: SME eligibleVCSE eligible
Extensions: Extension options published

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
What this means for your bid
  • “Framework for Accommodation Based Services” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, not a single contract.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Past planning notice
Procurement threshold
Above threshold (FTS publication)
Regulatory regime
Light touch regime
Commercial structure
Framework agreement
Who may use this agreement
Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
23 May 2025, 07:54 BST
Last source update
23 May 2025, 07:54 BST
Authority reference
I-44089
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-025456
Latest notice
Pipeline notice (UK1)
Classification (CPV)
Social work services with accommodation
Delivery area
Not published
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-051fba Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Appointment period ends
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Timeline

23 May 2025 → 1 Oct 2027 · 3 dates
  1. Planning notice published
    23 May 2025, 07:54 BST
  2. Tender notice expected212 days ago
    31 Mar 2026, 23:59 BST
  3. Today
    30 Oct 2026
  4. Contract startsin 335 days
    1 Oct 2027, 00:00 BST

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Pipeline notice published
    23 May 2025, 07:54 BST
    UK1

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Pipeline notice
Awards (0)
No award published
Contracts (0)
No contract published
Bid statistics
No aggregate bid statistics published

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

West Sussex County Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PXJW-5627-QRQR County Hall, Chichester, South East, PO19 1RGContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Pipeline notice planningPipeline noticeUK1Pipeline notice on Find a Tender