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title: "Provision of Residential Experiences"
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# Provision of Residential Experiences

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-residential-experiences-ocds-h6vhtk-032090). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** National Citizen Service: "Provision of Residential Experiences". Published status: active. Published Value: £54,000,000. 2 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 4 Aug 2022, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: ncs.bravosolution.co.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [National Citizen Service](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/national-citizen-service-GB-FTS-121799)
- **Published Value:** £54,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 4 August 2022 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 2
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Accommodation services, Education and training services, Educational software package, Vocational secondary education services, Youth education services
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-residential-experiences-ocds-h6vhtk-032090#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-032090`

## 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/provision-of-residential-experiences-ocds-h6vhtk-032090#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [ncs.bravosolution.co.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fncs.bravosolution.co.uk%2Fweb%2Flogin.html)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-residential-experiences-ocds-h6vhtk-032090#participate

## Description
National Citizen Service Trust ((the “Authority”) is seeking to appoint up to two suppliers each delivering approximately 11,500 Residential Experiences for young people per annum. The Residential Experiences are trips away from home, where young people are taken out of their usual context and engage in youth-led project-based challenges that deliver NCST strategic outcomes for young people as follows:
• Life skills & independent living;
• Employability & work readiness; and
• Volunteering & social action (which enables social mixing)
The purpose of this Contract Notice is to invite potential suppliers to:
• Tender for Lot 1 (Provision of Residential Experiences in North East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands )
• Tender for Lot 2 (Residential Experiences in West Midlands, South West, East of England, South East and London )
The Contracting Authority reserves the right to award a single contract for both Lots, the details of the process of which will be provided in the invitation to tender.

## Lots (2)
### Lot 1: National Citizen Service Trust (NCST) - Lot 1 (Geographical Area 1) Commissioning of Residential Partner(s)
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 48190000, 80000000, 80212000, 98341000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** A detailed service description is provided in the invitation to tender. In summary the Authority seeks up to two Suppliers to coordinate and deliver the full end to end residential experience for young people including:
•	Young person engagement
•	Lo...
- **Contract Period:** 31/01/2023 to 30/06/2025
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 2: National Citizen Service Trust (NCST) - Lot 2 (Geographical Area 2) Commissioning of Residential Partner(s)
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 48190000, 80000000, 80212000, 98341000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** See description in Lot 1 
Please see more information on Lot 2 here - https://link.edgepilot.com/s/2dc6da81/kZ131se7VEKMwijv9VjvqA?u=https://ncs.bravosolution.co.uk/go/9901910901818F96A735
- **Contract Period:** 31/01/2023 to 30/06/2026
- **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%2F017192-2022)
- **Last Source Update:** 2022-06-23T12:11:24.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-25T03:10:46.105Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-032090