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Coming up· published 18 May 2026

Community Based Supported Living Framework

Swindon Borough Council · Swindon, South West

Swindon Borough Council is planning Community Based Supported Living Framework. It is a framework for supported living in Swindon.

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Source: Find a Tender, published 18 May 2026. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.

Key dates

  1. 2026

    Pipeline notice published

    UK1 - Pipeline Notice · 16:55

    View notice

  2. Next

    2027

    Tender notice expected

    Date given in the buyer's earlier notice

  3. 2027

    Contract starts

  4. 2029

    Contract ends

    2 years after it starts

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About this tender

In brief

Swindon Borough Council is planning Community Based Supported Living Framework. It is a framework for supported living in Swindon. The buyer has published an early notice. It gives providers time to prepare before the tender opens. The estimated value is £126,000,000. The contract runs from 31 August 2027 to 31 August 2029. It lasts 2 years. The tender notice is expected around 1 January 2027.

It is run as a competitive flexible procedure. The buyer marks it as suitable for SMEs. Find a Tender published it on 18 May 2026. The notice number is 045540-2026. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-069b62.

Summary of the contracting process

Swindon Borough Council is in the planning stage for a public procurement entitled "Community Based Supported Living Framework." This project falls under the services category, specifically involving social work and other related community, social, and personal services. The process follows a Competitive Flexible Procedure under the lightTouch regime, with the procurement set to begin in the region of UKK14, United Kingdom.

This framework contract, valued at approximately £151.2 million gross, is planned to commence on 1 September 2027 and conclude on 31 August 2029, with potential extensions until 2035. Interested parties should mark the future notice date of 1 January 2027 to stay abreast of development timelines. This tender represents an excellent opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that offer supported living services to engage with a significant government project.

The notice in full

The provision of framework contracts for supported living support.

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 Living
Procurement type
Framework
Category
Services
Contract period
31 Aug 2027 to 31 Aug 2029 (2 years)
Suitable for
Small and medium sized businesses (SMEs)

Procedure

Notice type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procedure
Competitive flexible procedure
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
£126,000,000

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
045540-2026
Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-069b62
CPV code
85300000 - Social work and related services; 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services
CPV division
85 - Health and social work services; 98 - Other community, social and personal services
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Location

Swindon Borough Council is based in Swindon. The area the service covers can be wider, so check the notice and the lots.
Local authority
Swindon
Town
Swindon
Postcode
SN1 2JH
Electoral ward
Eastcott
Constituency
Swindon South
Delivery area
Swindon
Region
South West
Sub-region
Swindon
Area
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Country
England
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Buyer

Contracting authority

Organisation
Swindon Borough Council
Category
Services
Address
Swindon, SN1 2JH · South West · 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 Community Based Supported Living Framework

When will the Community Based Supported Living Framework tender open?

Swindon Borough Council's notice expects the tender to be published around 1 January 2027. An early notice is the time to answer any market engagement questions and gather the evidence a bid will need.

How much is the Community Based Supported Living Framework contract worth?

The estimated value is £126,000,000. The contract runs from 31 August 2027 to 31 August 2029 (2 years).

Who is the buyer for Community Based Supported Living Framework?

Swindon Borough Council, based in Swindon, South West.

How do I bid for Community Based Supported Living 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. 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.
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