25004 Cambridgeshire County Council Supported Accommodation for People with Autism and Learning Disabilities 18-64
Scope
Description
25004 Cambridgeshire County Council Supported Accommodation for People with Autism and Learning Disabilities 18-64. The Authority currently 3 properties located in the centre of Cambridge for adults (18-64) with learning disabilities, autism and mental health needs who have been or are at risk of homelessness. Property A aims to help people develop independent living skills so that they can transition to more independent accommodation, properties B & C and sustain this. Staff are onsite 7 days a week to provide support which is tailored to the individual’s needs and experiences . The Provider must be able to provide equivalent property(ies) within central Cambridge in order to deliver this service.
Total value (estimated)
- £1,295,865 excluding VAT
- £1,555,038 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Contract dates (estimated)
- 1 February 2027 to 31 January 2029
- Possible extension to 31 January 2032
- 5 years
Description of possible extension:
1 x 36 month extension.
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 85311000 – Social work services with accommodation
- 85000000 – Health and social work services
Submission
Enquiry deadline
1 October 2026, 11:59pm
Tender submission deadline
8 October 2026, 12:00pm
Submission address and any special instructions
1. Visit https://sell2.in-tend.co.uk/cambridgeshire/home to access the In-Tend supplier portal;
2. Register/log-in and access the Cambridgeshire County Council company portal;
3. Search for current tender opportunities – this procurement is named “25004 Cambridgeshire County Council Supported Accommodation for People with Autism and Learning Disabilities 18-64”;
4. Express interest to get access to the tender documents;
5. Opt-in to view the questionnaire;
6. Complete questionnaire, add mandatory documents and any other relevant documents as part of your tender return;
7. Click “submit return” to submit your response.
Tenders may be submitted electronically
Yes
Languages that may be used for submission
English
Award decision date (estimated)
23 November 2026
Recurring procurement
Publication date of next tender notice (estimated): 1 February 2028
Award criteriaAward criteria
| Name | Description | Type | Weighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quality | Quality | Quality | 70% |
| Price | Price | Price | 30% |
Other information
Payment terms
30 Days
Description of risks to contract performance
Cambridgeshire County Council is subject to the English Devolution White Paper which will lead to local government re-organisation potentially during the term of this contract. This risk is defined as a known unknown risk as we do not yet understand the implications of that potential re-organisation.
Conflicts assessment prepared/revised
Yes
Procedure
Procedure type
Open procedure
Special regime
Light touch
Documents
Associated tender documents
https://sell2.in-tend.co.uk/cambridgeshire/home
Contracting authority
Cambridgeshire County Council
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PJVB-3262-VGVJ
New Shire Hall Emery Crescent Enterprise Campus,
Alconbury Weald, Huntingdon
PE28 4YE
United Kingdom
Email: procurementandcommercial@cambridgeshire.gov.uk
Website: https://www.cambridgeshire.gov.uk/
Region: UKH12 – Cambridgeshire CC
Organisation type: Public authority – sub-central government
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