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# Shared Lives Scheme

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/shared-lives-scheme-ocds-h6vhtk-04ec41). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Thurrock Council: "Shared Lives Scheme". Published status: complete. Published Value: £3,920,250. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 22 Apr 2025, 13:00 BST. Published submission portal: 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:** £3,920,250 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 22 April 2025 at 13:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Health and social work services, Other community, social and personal services, Social services, Social work and related services, Social work services
- **Delivery Location:** Not published
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Awarded Value:** £3,986,025 (exc. VAT, 1 award)
- **Official Documents:** 5 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/shared-lives-scheme-ocds-h6vhtk-04ec41#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-04ec41`

## 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/shared-lives-scheme-ocds-h6vhtk-04ec41#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [in-tendhost.co.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fin-tendhost.co.uk%2Fthurrockcouncil%2Faspx%2FProjectManage%2F1610)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/shared-lives-scheme-ocds-h6vhtk-04ec41#participate

## Description
The Authority’s requirement under this Contract is for the provision of a Shared Lives Scheme within Thurrock. 
The Supplier will assess service users moving into Shared Lives placements and manage, monitor and review those placements, service users and carers. 
The service will also include the recruitment, vetting, assessing, and training of Shared Lives carers, along with the provision of support groups, social activities and events designed to promote strong networking amongst Shared Lives carers.

## Lots (1)
### Lot LOT-0001: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `LOT-0001`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 85000000, 85300000, 85310000, 85320000, 98000000

- **Estimated Value:** £3,920,250

- **Contract Period:** 01/10/2025 to 31/03/2031
- **Renewal published:** yes

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

  - Supplier(s): **Bettertogether Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH:09963252`
  - Value: £3,986,025 (exc. VAT)
  - Date: 08/06/2025

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £3,986,025
  - Signed Date: 30/09/2025

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F009029-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-10-24T14:16:47.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T19:02:28.695Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-04ec41