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Lambeth Learning Disability and Autism Approved Providers Lists
services
Competitive flexible procedure
Health and social work services
Location not published
Published value
£74,066,240
Submission deadline 6 Oct 2026, 12:00 BST
Lots published2
Procurement Executive Summary
AI & Search Synopsis
Generated from official OCDS record
Tenderline Synopsis: London Borough of Lambeth: "Lambeth Learning Disability and Autism Approved Providers Lists". Published status: active. Published value: £74,066,240. 2 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 6 Oct 2026, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: contracts.ecms.lambeth.gov.uk.
| Contracting Authority | London Borough of Lambeth | Scope & Categories | SERVICES (2 lots) | Submission Window | 29d 9h left 6 Oct 2026, 12:00 BST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Submission Gateway | Legal Basis & Regime | 2023/54 · Competitive flexible procedure · Above threshold | Estimated Value (exc. VAT) | £74,066,240 |
Bidder Intelligence · Authority Profile: London Borough of Lambeth
Market Analytics
Derived from OCDS awards & bid statistics
Published history for London Borough of Lambeth. These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.
Published-to-award variance
Not availableInsufficient comparable data
Competition Density
1.9Bids / Report
Supplier ConcentrationHigh Concentration
Thames ReachTop vendor: 62.5% of attributable valuePayment Terms
Check noticePublished terms
Coverage: 19 active published awards; 8 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Published-to-award variance compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Historical Awarded Suppliers With This Authority:
| Supplier Name | Historic Awards | Attributable GBP Value |
|---|---|---|
| Thames Reach | 4 wins | £12,624,505 |
| St Mungo's | 2 wins | £6,878,575 |
| Bell Decorating Group | 1 win | £418,893 |
| Yellow Line Parking Limited | 1 win | £279,600 |
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityLondon Borough of Lambeth | Procedure methodCompetitive flexible procedure | Procurement categoryservices |
Statusactive | Framework / DPSNot published | CompetitionNot published |
Above thresholdYes | Legal basisUKPGA · 2023/54 | Tender period startsNot published |
Clarification deadline2 Oct 2026, 12:00 BST | Electronic submissionallowed | Submission languagesen |
Published1 Sept 2026, 14:15 BST | Last source update1 Sept 2026, 14:15 BST | Recurring procurementNot published |
ClassificationHealth and social work services | ||
Delivery areaLocation not published | ||
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-0613d5 | ||
How to participate
Submission methodNot published | Electronic submissionallowed | Clarification deadline2 Oct 2026, 12:00 BST |
Submission languagesen | Expression of interest deadlineNot published | E-Sourcing Portal |
Submission instructions https://contracts.ecms.lambeth.gov.uk/hub/login | ||
What is being bought
London Borough of Lambeth is procuring two Approved Provider Lists (APL) for the provision of bed-based placements for adults with learning disabilities and/or autism. Providers who are part of this APL will provide residential care and/or supported living placements for Lambeth clients. The procurement will consist of two lots resulting in two approved providers lists (APL)
Lot 1: APL Residential Care
Lot 2: APL Supported Living
What changed
From the official release history
- Status changed to active
1 Sept 2026, 14:15 BST - Official notice release published
1 Sept 2026, 14:15 BST - Submission deadline changed to 6 Oct 2026, 12:00 BST
1 Sept 2026, 14:15 BST - Official notice release published
2 Feb 2026, 12:36 GMT - Published value updated to £74,066,240
2 Feb 2026, 10:02 GMT - Status changed to planned
2 Feb 2026, 10:02 GMT - Official notice release published
2 Feb 2026, 10:02 GMT - Buyer information updated
2 Feb 2026, 10:02 GMT
Lots and requirements (2)
Published by the contracting authority
- Lot 1 · #1Lot 1 - Residential CareactiveRenewalPublished value£21,661,444Residential Care - General needsContract period14 Feb 2027, 23:00 GMT — 14 Feb 2030, 22:59 GMTEligibilitySME eligibleVCSE eligibleOptions / renewalOption to extend for a further 4 years.
- Lot 2 · #2Lot 2 - Supported LivingactiveRenewalPublished value£52,404,796Supported Living - General needsContract period14 Feb 2027, 23:00 GMT — 14 Feb 2030, 22:59 GMTEligibilityNot publishedOptions / renewalOption to extend for a further 4 years.
Timeline
- Pipeline notice
2 Feb 2026, 12:36 GMT - Pipeline notice
2 Feb 2026, 10:02 GMT - Procedure published
1 Sept 2026, 14:15 BST - engagement
17 Feb 2026, 23:59 GMT · scheduledFind more information here: https://contracts.ecms.lambeth.gov.uk/hub/login London Borough of Lambeth is commissioning an Approved Provider List (APL) for the provision of bed-based placements for adults with learning disabilities and/or autism. Providers who are part of this APL will provide residential care and/or supported living placements for Lambeth clients. The LDA APL market engagement will discuss the following items, and provide an opportunity for people to ask questions 1. A summary of plans for the APL 2. Tender process and timelines 3. Rate setting 4. Promoting best practice housing providers. Please see attached document - Submission deadline
6 Oct 2026, 12:00 BST
Commercial outcome and competition
AwardsNo award published |
ContractsNo contract published |
Bid statisticsNo aggregate bid statistics published |
Buyer and organisations in this procedure
London Borough of Lambeth
Contracting authority GB-PPON-PRPY-9946-VDTVDocuments (4)
Official links; attachments are not copied
- 1 Sept 2026, 14:15 BST
- 2 Feb 2026, 12:36 GMT
- 2 Feb 2026, 10:02 GMT
Related procedures (0)
No related procedures published
Planning and rationale
Planning budgetNot published |
No-engagement rationaleNot published |
Procedure rationaleNot published |