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# North Northamptonshire Council in Partnership with Northamptonshire Integrated Care Board (ICB) for the Provision of Supported Living Services for Working Age Adults

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/north-northamptonshire-council-in-partnership-with-northamptonshire-integrated-care-board--ocds-h6vhtk-04fd6b). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** North Northamptonshire Council: "North Northamptonshire Council in Partnership with Northamptonshire Integrated Care Board (ICB) for the Provision of Supported Living Services for Working Age Adults". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: £303,000,000. 6 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 20 Oct 2025, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: in-tendhost.co.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [North Northamptonshire Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/north-northamptonshire-council-ons-e06000061)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £303,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 20 October 2025 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 6
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Health and social work services
- **Delivery Location:** UKF25
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 15 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/north-northamptonshire-council-in-partnership-with-northamptonshire-integrated-care-board--ocds-h6vhtk-04fd6b#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-04fd6b`

- **Who May Use the Framework:** The Council intends to make this Framework Agreement available for use by other public sector organisations within England, including but not limited to other Local Authorities, NHS bodies, and Health Commissioners. 
Any organisation wishing to access and utilise this Framework must formally request permission and enter into an Access Agreement with the Council prior to use. · open scheme: new suppliers can join during the term

## Before you bid
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- **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.

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## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [in-tendhost.co.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fin-tendhost.co.uk%2Fnnc%2Faspx%2FHome))
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/north-northamptonshire-council-in-partnership-with-northamptonshire-integrated-care-board--ocds-h6vhtk-04fd6b#participate

## Description
North Northamptonshire Council in partnership with Northamptonshire Integrated Care Board (ICB) invited Tender Responses for the Provision of Supported Living Services for Working Age Adults and who are ordinarily resident within North Northamptonshire.
The Services covered by this contract are for Individuals who have a Learning Disability, Mental Health Needs and/or who are Autistic, and who have been assessed as having eligible needs under the Care Act. The Council act as the lead commissioner for these services, in partnership with Northamptonshire Integrated Care Board (ICB).
The following Lots detail the Services to be initially procured:
• Lot 1- Individuals with Learning Disability
1 (a) - Standard
1 (b) - Enhanced
• Lot 2- Individuals with Mental Health Needs
2 (a) - Standard
2 (b) - Enhanced
• Lot 3- Individuals who are Autistic
3 (a) - Standard
3 (b) - Enhanced
The Council is setting up the Framework Agreement for an initial period of 48 months, with the option to extend for two additional periods of 12 months each, for a maximum duration of 72 months (4+1+1 years).
The Light Touch Regime (LTR) applies to the Services under this Contract and this procurement is conducted via open process in accordance with the Procurement Act 2023.

## Lots (6)
### Lot 1: Learning Disabilities - Standard
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 85000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKF
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £196,500,000

- **Contract Period:** 31/03/2026 to 31/03/2030
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 1b: Learning Disabilities - Enhanced
- **Lot id:** `1b`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 85000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKF
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £70,500,000
- **Description:** Lot 1b -  Learning Disabilities - Standard
Supported Living Services for Individuals with a Learning Disability. Please refer to the Service Specification provided with the Tender for more details.
- **Contract Period:** 31/03/2026 to 31/03/2030
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 2a: Mental Health - Standard
- **Lot id:** `2a`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 85000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKF
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £21,000,000
- **Description:** Lot 2a - Mental Health - Standard
Supported Living Services for Individuals with Mental Health Needs. Please refer to the Specification Document shared with the Tender for more details.
- **Contract Period:** 31/03/2026 to 31/03/2030
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 2b: Mental Health - Enhanced
- **Lot id:** `2b`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 85000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKF
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £6,000,000
- **Description:** Lot 2b - Mental Health - Enhanced
Supported Living Services for Individuals with Mental Health Needs. Please refer to the Specification Document shared with the Tender for more details.
- **Contract Period:** 31/03/2026 to 31/03/2030
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 3a: Autism - Standard
- **Lot id:** `3a`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 85000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKF
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £6,000,000
- **Description:** Lot 3a - Autism - Standard
Supported Living Services for Autistic Individuals. Please refer to the Specification Document shared with the Tender for more details.
- **Contract Period:** 31/03/2026 to 31/03/2030
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 3b: Autism - Enhanced
- **Lot id:** `3b`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 85000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKF
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £3,000,000
- **Description:** Lot 3b - Autism - Enhanced
Supported Living Services for Autistic Individuals. Please refer to the Specification Document shared with the Tender for more details.
- **Contract Period:** 31/03/2026 to 31/03/2030
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (6)
- **Award:** Lot 1- Individuals with Learning Disability  1 (a) - Standard (active)
  - Award id: `1`
  - Supplier(s): **24/7 STAFFING SUPPORT LTD, ADEFEY GROUP LTD, ALMOND CARE LIMITED (+56 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH:09141497`, `GB-FTS-158343`, `GB-FTS-2878`, `GB-FTS-57951`, `GB-FTS-71340`, `GB-FTS-158347`, `GB-COH:09129555`, `GB-FTS-176857`, `GB-PPON:PHMW-5399-LQYY`, `GB-COH:11149652`, `GB-COH:05846789`, `GB-FTS-147412`, `GB-COH-02225727`, `GB-COH-04955186`, `GB-FTS-182923`, `GB-COH:11568478`, `GB-COH:10160255`, `GB-COH:09715620`, `GB-COH:14769535`, `GB-COH:10379776`, `GB-COH:08886309`, `GB-FTS-71345`, `GB-FTS-101601`, `GB-FTS-84795`, `GB-FTS-160779`, `GB-COH:09156692`, `GB-FTS-160775`, `GB-COH:07025293`, `GB-COH:14199684`, `GB-FTS-177846`, `GB-COH-12246800`, `GB-FTS-135310`, `GB-COH:08871623`, `GB-FTS-101617`, `GB-COH:15197195`, `GB-COH:11981474`, `GB-FTS-158354`, `GB-FTS-54550`, `GB-FTS-71354`, `GB-FTS-110010`, `GB-FTS-44694`, `GB-FTS-29111`, `GB-COH:14131149`, `GB-FTS-92823`, `GB-COH:11406059`, `GB-COH:07411863`, `GB-COH-00550457`, `GB-COH:14344912`, `GB-COH:14852846`, `GB-FTS-181089`, `GB-COH-03409137`, `GB-FTS-44709`, `GB-COH-10489672`, `GB-COH:08901987`, `GB-FTS-137026`, `GB-COH:08597260`, `GB-FTS-7730`, `GB-COH:08545144`, `GB-FTS-89525`
  - Value: £303,000,000
  - Date: 24/03/2026

- **Award:** Lot 1b. Learning Disabilities - Enhanced (pending)
  - Award id: `2`
  - Supplier(s): **ADEFEY GROUP LTD, ALMOND CARE LIMITED, BLOSSOMING CARE LTD (+5 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-2878`, `GB-PPON:PHMW-5399-LQYY`, `GB-COH:11568478`, `GB-FTS-101601`, `GB-COH:09156692`, `GB-FTS-101617`, `GB-COH:08545144`, `GB-FTS-89525`
  - Value: £705,000,000
  - Date: 24/03/2026

- **Award:** • Lot 2- Individuals with Mental Health Needs  2(a) - Standard (pending)
  - Award id: `3`
  - Supplier(s): **24/7 STAFFING SUPPORT LTD, ALMOND CARE LIMITED, AUTHENTIC KARE COMPANY LIMITED (+22 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH:09141497`, `GB-FTS-158343`, `GB-FTS-2878`, `GB-FTS-158347`, `GB-FTS-176857`, `GB-FTS-158362`, `GB-COH:05846789`, `GB-FTS-147412`, `GB-COH-04955186`, `GB-FTS-182923`, `GB-COH:10160255`, `GB-FTS-71345`, `GB-FTS-160786`, `GB-COH:14199684`, `GB-COH:10417493`, `GB-FTS-177846`, `GB-COH:08871623`, `GB-FTS-158354`, `GB-COH:12509426`, `GB-FTS-44694`, `GB-FTS-29111`, `GB-COH:14344912`, `GB-COH:14852846`, `GB-FTS-137026`, `GB-COH:08597260`
  - Value: £21,000,000
  - Date: 24/03/2026

- **Award:** • Lot 2- Individuals with Mental Health Needs   2 (b) - Enhanced (pending)
  - Award id: `4`
  - Supplier(s): **ALMOND CARE LIMITED, AUTHENTIC KARE COMPANY LIMITED, Action 2 Care Ltd (+15 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-158343`, `GB-FTS-2878`, `GB-FTS-158347`, `GB-FTS-158362`, `GB-COH:05846789`, `GB-FTS-147412`, `GB-COH-04955186`, `GB-FTS-182923`, `GB-FTS-71345`, `GB-FTS-160786`, `GB-COH:14199684`, `GB-COH:10417493`, `GB-FTS-177846`, `GB-COH:12509426`, `GB-FTS-44694`, `GB-FTS-29111`, `GB-FTS-137026`, `GB-COH:08597260`
  - Value: £6,000,000
  - Date: 24/03/2026

- **Award:** Lot 3- Individuals who are Autistic  3 (a) - Standard (pending)
  - Award id: `5`
  - Supplier(s): **24/7 STAFFING SUPPORT LTD, ALMOND CARE LIMITED, Action 2 Care Ltd (+22 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH:09141497`, `GB-FTS-158343`, `GB-FTS-2878`, `GB-FTS-176857`, `GB-COH:05846789`, `GB-FTS-147412`, `GB-COH-02225727`, `GB-FTS-182923`, `GB-COH:11568478`, `GB-FTS-71345`, `GB-FTS-160775`, `GB-COH:14199684`, `GB-FTS-177846`, `GB-COH:08871623`, `GB-FTS-101617`, `GB-COH:15197195`, `GB-COH:11981474`, `GB-FTS-44694`, `GB-FTS-29111`, `GB-COH:11406059`, `GB-FTS-181089`, `GB-COH:08901987`, `GB-COH:09417824`, `GB-COH:08597260`, `GB-FTS-7730`
  - Value: £6,000,000
  - Date: 24/03/2026

- **Award:** • Lot 3- Individuals who are Autistic   3 (b) - Enhanced (pending)
  - Award id: `6`
  - Supplier(s): **24/7 STAFFING SUPPORT LTD, ALMOND CARE LIMITED, Action 2 Care Ltd (+11 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH:09141497`, `GB-FTS-158343`, `GB-FTS-2878`, `GB-FTS-176857`, `GB-FTS-147412`, `GB-COH:11568478`, `GB-FTS-71345`, `GB-FTS-177846`, `GB-COH:11981474`, `GB-FTS-44694`, `GB-COH:11406059`, `GB-COH:08901987`, `GB-PPON:PYJP-8993-VZGY`, `GB-COH:08597260`
  - Value: £3,000,000
  - Date: 24/03/2026

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £303,000,000
  - Signed Date: 31/05/2026

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F055623-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-08-28T13:18:25.000Z
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