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title: "Framework for Residential Care for individuals with a Learning Disability and/or Autism who are aged over 18 and require personal care"
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# Framework for Residential Care for individuals with a Learning Disability and/or Autism who are aged over 18 and require personal care

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/framework-for-residential-care-for-individuals-with-a-learning-disability-and-or-autism-wh-ocds-h6vhtk-0560f1). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Stockton on Tees Borough Council: "Framework for Residential Care for individuals with a Learning Disability and/or Autism who are aged over 18 and require personal care". Published status: active. Framework Ceiling: £28,600,000. 5 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 18 Aug 2025, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: open-uk.org.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Stockton on Tees Borough Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/stockton-on-tees-borough-council-ons-e06000004)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £28,600,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 18 August 2025 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 5
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Social work services with accommodation
- **Delivery Location:** UKC11
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/framework-for-residential-care-for-individuals-with-a-learning-disability-and-or-autism-wh-ocds-h6vhtk-0560f1#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-0560f1`

## 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/framework-for-residential-care-for-individuals-with-a-learning-disability-and-or-autism-wh-ocds-h6vhtk-0560f1#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [open-uk.org](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fopen-uk.org%2F)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/framework-for-residential-care-for-individuals-with-a-learning-disability-and-or-autism-wh-ocds-h6vhtk-0560f1#participate

## Description
This tender is applicable to Residential Care Homes located within the boundaries of the Borough of Stockton-on-Tees. The Care Home will be registered with the Care Quality Commission for the regulated service - Accommodation for persons who require nursing or personal care, with the specialism of learning disabilities.
It is not applicable to Personal Care Providers who provide domiciliary services in people's homes (This is covered by the Council's existing Care at Home Framework).
Tenders may be submitted by Providers who have CQC registered Residential Care Homes located outside of the Borough of Stockton-on-Tees, who would be interested in developing new Residential Provision for people with Learning Disabilities, at a future date.

## Lots (5)
### Lot 1: Residential Care (permanent, short stay, respite) for both people with moderate and complex LD and / or Autism needs (mixed provision).
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 85311000
- **Delivery regions:** UKC
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £28,600,000
- **Description:** Residential service can support people with both moderate and complex needs, with identified models of care and support to ensure services are safe and sustainable.  The home can identify the number of beds for moderate and complex.  The environment ...
- **Contract Period:** 30/09/2025 to 31/03/2029
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 2: Nursing Care (permanent, short stay, respite) for both people with moderate and complex needs (mixed provision).
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 85311000
- **Delivery regions:** UKC
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £28,600,000
- **Description:** Residential service can support people with both moderate and complex needs, with identified models of care and support to ensure services are safe and sustainable.  The home can identify the number of beds for moderate and complex.  The environment ...
- **Contract Period:** 30/09/2025 to 31/03/2029
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 3: Residential Care (permanent, short stay, respite) for young people  with moderate and complex LD and / or Autism needs (mixed provision) transitioning from children's services into adulthood.
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 85311000
- **Delivery regions:** UKC
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £28,600,000
- **Description:** Residential service can support young people with both moderate and complex needs, with identified models of care and support to ensure services are safe and sustainable and support is time limited to support the young person to independent living.  ...
- **Contract Period:** 30/09/2025 to 31/03/2029
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 4: Residential Care (permanent, short stay, respite) for both older people with moderate and complex LD and / or Autism needs with associated age-related care & health needs (mixed provision).
- **Lot id:** `4`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 85311000
- **Delivery regions:** UKC
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £28,600,000
- **Description:** Residential service can support older people with both moderate and complex learning disability needs plus age, related health and care needs (including dementia), with identified models of care and support to ensure services are safe and sustainable...
- **Contract Period:** 30/09/2025 to 31/03/2029
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 5: Short Term Residential Beds (reserved for this use only).
- **Lot id:** `5`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 85311000
- **Delivery regions:** UKC
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £28,600,000
- **Description:** Short term residential service can support people with both moderate and complex needs.  The beds will be available only for the use on this framework for people assessed as requiring:
•	Planned and/or emergency respite.
•	Crisis respite beds; and / ...
- **Contract Period:** 30/09/2025 to 31/03/2029
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F040807-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-07-17T09:48:06.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-29T23:03:07.128Z
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