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Coming up· published 23 May 2025

16+ Hight Support Needs Framework

Hampshire County Council · Winchester, South East

Hampshire County Council is planning 16+ Hight Support Needs Framework. It is a framework for supported accommodation for 16 and 17 in Winchester.

Source: Find a Tender, published 23 May 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.

Key dates

  1. 2025

    Pipeline notice published

    UK1 - Pipeline Notice · 07:18

    View notice
  2. 2026

    Tender notice expected

    Date given in the buyer's earlier notice

  3. 2026

    Contract starts

  4. Next

    2030

    Contract ends

    4 years after it starts

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About this tender

In brief

Hampshire County Council is planning 16+ Hight Support Needs Framework. It is a framework for supported accommodation for 16 and 17 in Winchester. The buyer has published an early notice. It gives providers time to prepare before the tender opens. The estimated value is £45,000,000. The contract runs from 1 September 2026 to 31 August 2030. It lasts 4 years.

The buyer marks it as suitable for SMEs and VCSEs. Find a Tender published it on 23 May 2025. The notice number is 025477-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-051fcd.

Summary of the contracting process

Hampshire County Council is currently in the planning stage of a procurement process for the "16+ High Support Needs Framework" aimed at commissioning high-quality services in health and social work. This tender focuses on supported accommodation for young people aged 16 to 21 in Hampshire who require high support, including Looked After Children, Care Leavers, and individuals under the Youth Offending Team's supervision.

The procurement, categorised under services and governed by a light touch regime, is expected to commence on 1st September 2026, with the contract period extending until 31st August 2030, and potentially up to 31st August 2032. Interested parties should note that future notices are planned for release on 2nd February 2026.

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to compete, especially if they can offer flexible support packages.

The notice in full

The Council is commissioning high quality 16+ supported accommodation provision for young people with high support needs. The service must provide person centred and outcome focussed housing related support to young people aged 16 to 21 with high support needs, including Looked After Children, Care Leaver, and young people under the supervision of the Youth Offending Team who have an established local connection to Hampshire.

The successful provider(s) will deliver short term accommodation with support which aims to increase independence skills and promote engagement with education and employment through flexible support packages.

Lots: no lot details came through with this notice. The official notice and the tender pack have the full breakdown.

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Key facts

Every field the notice carries. Anything it leaves blank is listed under its table.

Contract

Service
Supported Accommodation For Young People
Procurement type
Framework
Category
Services
Contract period
1 Sep 2026 to 31 Aug 2030 (4 years)
Suitable for
Small and medium sized businesses (SMEs); Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs)

Procedure

Notice type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Current stage
Planning
Stages so far
Planning
Published on
Find a Tender Service

Not stated in the notice: procurement method, awardee scale.

Values

Tender value
£45,000,000

Not stated in the notice: lots value, awards value, contracts value.

Status

Tender
Planned
Lots
Planned

Not stated in the notice: awards, contracts.

References

Find a Tender notice
025477-2025
Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-051fcd
CPV code
85000000 - Health and social work services
CPV division
85 - Health and social work services
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Location

Hampshire County Council is based in Winchester. The area the service covers can be wider, so check the notice and the lots.
Local authority
Winchester
Town
Southampton
Postcode
SO23 8UJ
Electoral ward
St Michael
Constituency
Winchester
Region
South East
Sub-region
Central Hampshire
Area
Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Country
England
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Buyer

Contracting authority

Organisation
Hampshire County Council
Category
Services
Address
Winchester, SO23 8UJ · South East · England

Not stated in the notice: contact, phone.

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Documents and links

Official sources for this notice. The tender pack itself sits on the buyer's portal.
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Questions about 16+ Hight Support Needs Framework

When will the 16+ Hight Support Needs Framework tender open?

Hampshire County Council has not yet given a date for the tender notice. An early notice is the time to answer any market engagement questions and gather the evidence a bid will need.

How much is the 16+ Hight Support Needs Framework contract worth?

The estimated value is £45,000,000. The contract runs from 1 September 2026 to 31 August 2030 (4 years).

Who is the buyer for 16+ Hight Support Needs Framework?

Hampshire County Council, based in Winchester, South East.

How do I bid for 16+ Hight Support Needs Framework?

Register on the buyer's portal named in the notice, download the tender pack and check every condition of participation before you start writing. The buyer has marked it as suitable for SMEs and VCSEs. Care Sync Experts writes and reviews care tender bids from £1,500 + VAT.

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What to do next

  1. Read the early notice in full.
  2. Answer any market engagement questions.
  3. Gather your evidence and case studies now.
  4. Check your policies are up to date.
  5. Watch for the tender notice.