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title: "Post 18 Autism Support Service"
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# Post 18 Autism Support Service

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/post-18-autism-support-service-ocds-h6vhtk-02a772). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Thurrock Council: "Post 18 Autism Support Service". Published status: complete. Published Value: £2,750,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 28 May 2021, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: www.in-tendhost.co.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Thurrock Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/thurrock-council-ons-e06000034)
- **Published Value:** £2,750,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 28 May 2021 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Health and social work services, Special education services
- **Delivery Location:** UKH32
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £2,401,934 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/post-18-autism-support-service-ocds-h6vhtk-02a772#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-02a772`

## 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/post-18-autism-support-service-ocds-h6vhtk-02a772#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [in-tendhost.co.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.in-tendhost.co.uk%2Fthurrockcouncil%2Faspx%2FProjectManage%2F276)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/post-18-autism-support-service-ocds-h6vhtk-02a772#participate

## Description
The provision of a local Post 18 Autism Service to support young people aged 18 to 25 years old who have a diagnosis of autism and complex disabilities.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 80340000, 85000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKH

- **Estimated Value:** £2,750,000
- **Description:** Thurrock Council sought to appoint a provider to deliver a local Post 18 Autism Service to support young people aged 18 to 25 years old who have a diagnosis of autism and complex disabilities. Additional information: Please note that the contract val...
- **Contract Period:** 31/08/2021 to 31/07/2026
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 018219-2021-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Thurrock Lifestyle Solutions CIC**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-161042`
  - Value: £2,401,934 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 018219-2021-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £2,401,934
  - Signed Date: 29/07/2021

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F018219-2021)
- **Last Source Update:** 2021-07-30T10:37:41.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-27T08:16:54.038Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-02a772