Awarded· 21 Feb 2025
Housing Related Support Service to support Adults with a Learning Disability and/or Autism
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, South West
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council has awarded Housing Related Support Service to support Adults with a Learning Disability and/or Autism. It is a contract for learning disability and autism in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.
Source: Find a Tender, published 31 Jul 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.
Key dates
2025
Contract awarded
Minstead Trust
2025
Contract starts
2025
Award notice published
UK7 - Contract Details Notice · 13:35
View notice2026
Contract ends
1½ years after it starts
About this tender
In brief
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council has awarded Housing Related Support Service to support Adults with a Learning Disability and/or Autism. It is a contract for learning disability and autism in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole. The contract went to Minstead Trust. It was awarded on 21 February 2025. The contract value is £331,522. The contract runs from 1 March 2025 to 11 August 2026. It lasts 1½ years.
It is run as a below threshold - without competition. Find a Tender published it on 31 July 2025. The notice number is 044804-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-056a50.
Summary of the contracting process
The procurement process conducted by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council involved the award of a contract for the "Housing Related Support Service to support Adults with a Learning Disability and/or Autism." This contract, classified under the health and social work services category, was finalized on 31st July 2025.
The procurement process reached the award stage and involved using a direct procurement method below the threshold without competition, categorised under a light touch regime. Situated in the UKK24 region, the service is provided in Poole near the town centre, utilising a block contract model to support 40 adults in various locations. The contract period extends from 1st March 2025 to 11th August 2026.
Given the strategic focus of the service on enhancing support in a communal living context, large-scale providers capable of managing multiple properties and adhering to TUPE regulations will find this contract particularly suitable.
The notice in full
All Housing Related Support services within LD are in the process of a strategic review of future requirement. A new supplier to take over this service with TUPE liability has been the agreed route forward with procurement, whilst the LD team continue with their review. This service supports 40 adults with Learning Disabilities and/or Autism in allocated supported accommodation.
The client's properties consist of three-to-six-bedroom houses with shared communal areas and two-bedroom flats. The properties are located adjacent or in close proximity to each other; near to Poole Town Centre; on a bus route and close to amenities. This Service is issued as a Block Contract
Lots: no lot details came through with this notice. The official notice and the tender pack have the full breakdown.
Key facts
Contract
- Service
- Learning Disability and Autism Support
- Procurement type
- Standard
- Category
- Services
- Contract period
- 1 Mar 2025 to 11 Aug 2026 (1½ years)
- Awarded to
- Minstead Trust
- Number of suppliers
- 1
Procedure
- Notice type
- UK7 - Contract Details Notice
- Procurement method
- Direct
- Procedure
- Below threshold - without competition
- Current stage
- Award
- Stages so far
- Award
- Published on
- Find a Tender Service
- Awardee scale
- Large
Values
- Contracts value
- £331,522
Not stated in the notice: tender value, lots value, awards value.
Status
- Tender
- Complete
- Lots
- Complete
- Awards
- Active
- Contracts
- Active
References
- Find a Tender notice
- 044804-2025
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-056a50
- CPV code
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- CPV division
- 85 - Health and social work services
Location
- Local authority
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Town
- Bournemouth
- Postcode
- BH2 6DY
- Electoral ward
- Bournemouth Central
- Constituency
- Bournemouth West
- Region
- South West
- Sub-region
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Area
- North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
- Country
- England
Buyer and supplier
Contracting authority
- Organisation
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council
- Category
- Services
- Address
- Bournemouth, BH2 6DY · South West · England
Not stated in the notice: contact, phone.
Awarded supplier
- Supplier
- Minstead Trust
- Awardee scale
- Large
- Number of suppliers
- 1
- Awards value
- Not stated
- Company record
- Search Companies House
Documents and links
Questions about this tender
Who won the Housing Related Support Service to support Adults with a Learning Disability… contract?
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council awarded the contract to Minstead Trust on 21 February 2025. It is due to end on 11 August 2026, which is when a re-tender would normally follow.
How much is the Housing Related Support Service to support Adults with a Learning Disability… contract worth?
The contract value is £331,522. The contract runs from 1 March 2025 to 11 August 2026 (1½ years).
Who is the buyer for Housing Related Support Service to support Adults with a Learning Disability…?
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council, based in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, South West.
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