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# Shared Lives Service

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/shared-lives-service-ocds-h6vhtk-04b52a). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Lincolnshire County Council: "Shared Lives Service". Published status: active. Published Value: £25,000,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 9 Dec 2024, 10:00 GMT. Published submission portal: procontract.due-north.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Lincolnshire County Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/lincolnshire-county-council-ons-e10000019)
- **Published Value:** £25,000,000 (GBP; published on the single lot)
- **Submission Deadline:** 9 December 2024 at 10:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Social work services
- **Delivery Location:** UKF3
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0023
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-04b52a`

## 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-service-ocds-h6vhtk-04b52a#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [procontract.due-north.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fprocontract.due-north.com%2FAdvert%2FIndex%3FadvertId%3D2ef1d5f9-ae28-ef11-812c-005056b64545)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/shared-lives-service-ocds-h6vhtk-04b52a#participate

## Description
Lincolnshire County Council is looking for one provider to deliver a countywide Shared Lives
Service from the1st April 2025.In Shared Lives, an adult or young person (over 16 years) with
social care needs is matched with an approved Shared Lives carer, who supports and
includes the individual in their family and community life. Support can be in the form of a Livein
arrangement where the individual shares the Shared Lives Carer’s home, Shared Days
where the carer provides daytime support, or overnight Short Breaks. The Council wishes to
see growth in the availability and utilisation of Shared Lives arrangements in Lincolnshire,
both in terms of the volume of people being supported across arrangements and diversity of
need.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active

- **Delivery regions:** UKF

- **Estimated Value:** £25,000,000
- **Description:** Lincolnshire County Council is looking for one provider to deliver a countywide Shared Lives Service from the1st April 2025. In Shared Lives, an adult or young person (over 16 years) with social care needs is matched with an approved Shared Lives car...
- **Contract Period:** 31/03/2025 to 31/03/2035

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F036326-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-11-08T16:23:09.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-29T07:55:03.481Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-04b52a