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Supporting Vulnerable Adults DPV: Category 5 Shared Lives (Round 1)[E10]

LONDON, United KingdomLONDON BOROUGH OF NEWHAM[E1]

In plain English

What they want
The London Borough of Newham established a Supporting Vulnerable Adults Dynamic Purchasing Vehicle (DPV) in June 2023 for an initial term of 5 years with the option to extend for a further 5 years. The DPV included the following categories: Category 1 - Supported Living Category 2 - Supporting Vulnerable Single Homeless Adults (SVSHA) Category 3 - Prevention and Floating Support Category 4 - Extra Care Category 5 -…
Who can bid
No restrictions are stated in the notice data. The tender documents may set more.
Deadline
Buyer's deadline: 31 Jan 2025, 12:00 UTC. UTC: 31 Jan 2025, 12:00 UTC.
Published 19 Dec 2024.
Value
GBP 16,521,691
Buyer
LONDON BOROUGH OF NEWHAMSee what else this buyer buys and when.
Tender documents

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Deadline[E4]
31 Jan 2025, 12:00 UTC
Value[E11]
GBP 16,521,691
Published[E8]
19 Dec 2024
Procedure[E7]
Open procedure (above threshold)
Last checked
70 minutes ago

About the requirement

From the notice

The London Borough of Newham established a Supporting Vulnerable Adults Dynamic Purchasing Vehicle (DPV) in June 2023 for an initial term of 5 years with the option to extend for a further 5 years. The DPV included the following categories: Category 1 - Supported Living Category 2 - Supporting Vulnerable Single Homeless Adults (SVSHA) Category 3 - Prevention and Floating Support Category 4 - Extra Care Category 5 - Shared Lives Category 6 - Care Homes Category 7 - Immigration Advice and Support The Authority will undertake the procurement for each Category in phases. This notice is in relation to Category 5 Shared Lives. Estimated Total Aggregate Value across the lifetime of the DPV for Category 5 is Β£16,521,691. Shared Lives provides a community-based living option for adults with support needs who seek a more homely and inclusive environment. Adults are matched with approved Shared Lives Carers who share their home and provide personalised care and support tailored to individuals' needs. Shared Livers provides an alternative to traditional care settings, promoting greater independence and social inclusion. The Authority seeks to commission Shared Lives Service(s) offering a flexible and individualised approach to empower individuals with diverse needs who desire a more homely and inclusive living environment. Service specifications for category 5 are not available to view at admission stage, but core information relevant to the service specification is included in 'The Service Brief' document. This should give providers enough information to de…[E5]

Eligibility and requirements

  • The notice data states no restriction on who may bid. Exclusion grounds and selection criteria in the tender documents still apply.

Risks and unknowns

  • UnknownWe read the published notice, not the full tender documents.

Updates

  1. First seen Β· 28 Oct 2026, 13:47 UTC

    The deadline (2025-01-31T12:00:00.000Z) has passed.

    Source document 2b802b14-25a3-40f8-b2bd-8c4466e3fe3b-812406

Evidence

11 facts

Every fact on this page comes from the published notice. Each entry shows the document and the field it was read from.

  1. E1

    The buyer is LONDON BOROUGH OF NEWHAM.

    Document 2b802b14-25a3-40f8-b2bd-8c4466e3fe3b-812406, field /buyer/name, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:47 UTC Β· source (opens in a new tab)

  2. E2

    The notice is classified under CPV 85000000 (Health and social work services).

    Document 2b802b14-25a3-40f8-b2bd-8c4466e3fe3b-812406, field /tender/classification/id, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:47 UTC Β· source (opens in a new tab)

  3. E3

    Contracts Finder publishes United Kingdom procurement.

    β€œEngland”

    Document 2b802b14-25a3-40f8-b2bd-8c4466e3fe3b-812406, field /tender, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:47 UTC Β· source (opens in a new tab)

  4. E4

    Tenders must be submitted by 31 Jan 2025, 12:00 UTC.

    β€œ2025-01-31T12:00:00Z”

    Document 2b802b14-25a3-40f8-b2bd-8c4466e3fe3b-812406, field /tender/tenderPeriod/endDate, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:47 UTC Β· source (opens in a new tab)

  5. E5

    The buyer describes the requirement in the notice.

    β€œThe London Borough of Newham established a Supporting Vulnerable Adults Dynamic Purchasing Vehicle (DPV) in June 2023 for an initial term of 5 years with the option to extend for a further 5 years. The DPV included the following categories: Category 1 - Supported Living Category…”

    Document 2b802b14-25a3-40f8-b2bd-8c4466e3fe3b-812406, field /tender/description, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:47 UTC Β· source (opens in a new tab)

  6. E6

    This is a call for competition. Suppliers can respond.

    β€œtender”

    Document 2b802b14-25a3-40f8-b2bd-8c4466e3fe3b-812406, field /tag, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:47 UTC Β· source (opens in a new tab)

  7. E7

    The procedure is: Open procedure (above threshold).

    Document 2b802b14-25a3-40f8-b2bd-8c4466e3fe3b-812406, field /tender/procurementMethodDetails, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:47 UTC Β· source (opens in a new tab)

  8. E8

    The notice was published on 19 Dec 2024.

    β€œ2024-12-19T12:36:46Z”

    Document 2b802b14-25a3-40f8-b2bd-8c4466e3fe3b-812406, field /tender/documents/0/datePublished, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:47 UTC Β· source (opens in a new tab)

  9. E9

    Contracts Finder gives the tender status as active.

    Document 2b802b14-25a3-40f8-b2bd-8c4466e3fe3b-812406, field /tender/status, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:47 UTC Β· source (opens in a new tab)

  10. E10

    The notice is titled "Supporting Vulnerable Adults DPV: Category 5 Shared Lives (Round 1)".

    Document 2b802b14-25a3-40f8-b2bd-8c4466e3fe3b-812406, field /tender/title, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:47 UTC Β· source (opens in a new tab)

  11. E11

    The stated value is GBP 16,521,691.

    β€œ16521691 GBP”

    Document 2b802b14-25a3-40f8-b2bd-8c4466e3fe3b-812406, field /tender/value/amount, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:47 UTC Β· source (opens in a new tab)

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