Supported Lodgings Framework

A Tender Notice
by BEDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL

Source
Find a Tender
Type
Framework (Services)
Duration
2 year
Value
£531K
Sector
HEALTH
Published
05 Sep 2025
Delivery
10 Nov 2025 to 09 Nov 2027
Deadline
05 Oct 2025 11:00

Related Terms

Location

Geochart for 1 buyers and 0 suppliers

1 buyer

Description

The Supported Lodgings service in Bedford provides a vital resource for young people transitioning from care to independent living. The supported lodgings service offers young people aged between 16-25 a safe and supportive environment where they can develop the skills needed for independent living. Hosts play a crucial role in providing stability and guidance during this transitional period. Objectives for project 1. Increase Host Recruitment: Drive a targeted recruitment campaign to attract more hosts. 2. Strengthen the Current Model: Explore alternative providers and create a framework to encourage participation. 3. Optimise Placements: Maximise the number of hosts and move young people from costly provisions to supported lodgings, generating savings and ensuring local placements.

Renewal Options

2 x 12 months extensions available.

Award Criteria

Simple description Minimum Quality: Bidders should be aware that, regardless of their price, to be considered for award of this contract they must achieve a total qualitative evaluation score of no less than 50%, with the exception of the Social Value question. Minimum Overall Score: Bidders with an overall score of 50% with be awarded a place on the Framework. For avoidance of doubt overall score is a combination of Quality 60% and Price 40%. Following the Procurement Specific Questionnaire evaluation and compliance checks, each Bid will be evaluated and scored against the award criteria and weightings set out in the ITT and Bidders ranked in line with their overall scores.

CPV Codes

  • 85311000 - Social work services with accommodation

Indicators

  • This is a recurring contract.
  • Renewals are available.

Other Information

** PREVIEW NOTICE, please check Find a Tender for full details. **

Reference

  • ocds-h6vhtk-0560fb
  • FTS 054183-2025

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