Coming up· published 23 May 2025
Framework for Accommodation Based Services
West Sussex County Council · Chichester, South East
West Sussex County Council is planning Framework for Accommodation Based Services. It is a framework for other health and social care in Chichester.
Source: Find a Tender, published 23 May 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.
Key dates
2025
Pipeline notice published
UK1 - Pipeline Notice · 06:54
View notice2026
Tender notice expected
Date given in the buyer's earlier notice
Next
2027
Contract starts
2033
Contract ends
6 years after it starts
About this tender
In brief
West Sussex County Council is planning Framework for Accommodation Based Services. It is a framework for other health and social care in Chichester. The buyer has published an early notice. It gives providers time to prepare before the tender opens. The contract runs from 30 September 2027 to 30 September 2033. It lasts 6 years.
The buyer marks it as suitable for SMEs and VCSEs. Find a Tender published it on 23 May 2025. The notice number is 025456-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-051fba.
Summary of the contracting process
West Sussex County Council is in the planning stage of a public procurement process for a framework agreement titled "Framework for Accommodation Based Services" focused on the services category, specifically social work services with accommodation. The procurement is being conducted under the UK legal basis 2023/54, classified as a public authority - sub-central government, and is designed with a light touch regime that is above the threshold.
The location for this procurement is Chichester, UK, with key future dates including the publishing of a further notice on 31st March 2026, and the commencement of the contract on 1st October 2027, slated to continue until 30th September 2033, with a potential extension up to 30th September 2035.
This tender presents significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for SMEs and VCSEs, given its suitability criteria and the framework agreement's design.
The notice in full
Framework covering all accommodation based services.
Lots: no lot details came through with this notice. The official notice and the tender pack have the full breakdown.
Key facts
Contract
- Service
- Other health and social care
- Procurement type
- Framework
- Category
- Services
- Contract period
- 30 Sep 2027 to 30 Sep 2033 (6 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
Not stated in the notice: tender value, lots value, awards value, contracts value.
Status
- Tender
- Planned
- Lots
- Planned
Not stated in the notice: awards, contracts.
References
- Find a Tender notice
- 025456-2025
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-051fba
- CPV code
- 85311000 - Social work services with accommodation
- CPV division
- 85 - Health and social work services
Location
- Local authority
- Chichester
- Town
- Portsmouth
- Postcode
- PO19 1RG
- Electoral ward
- Chichester Central
- Constituency
- Chichester
- Region
- South East
- Sub-region
- West Sussex (South West)
- Area
- Surrey, East and West Sussex
- Country
- England
Buyer
Contracting authority
- Organisation
- West Sussex County Council
- Category
- Services
- Address
- Chichester, PO19 1RG · South East · England
Not stated in the notice: contact, phone.
Documents and links
Questions about Framework for Accommodation Based Services
When will the Framework for Accommodation Based Services tender open?
West Sussex 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 long is the Framework for Accommodation Based Services contract?
The contract runs from 30 September 2027 to 30 September 2033 (6 years).
Who is the buyer for Framework for Accommodation Based Services?
West Sussex County Council, based in Chichester, South East.
How do I bid for Framework for Accommodation Based Services?
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
- Read the early notice in full.
- Answer any market engagement questions.
- Gather your evidence and case studies now.
- Check your policies are up to date.
- Watch for the tender notice.
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