Coming up· published 15 Dec 2025
Supported Living Services
Devon County Council · Exeter, South West
Devon County Council is planning Supported Living Services. It is a contract for supported living in Exeter.
Source: Find a Tender, published 16 Dec 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.
Key dates
2025
Pipeline notice published
UK1 - Pipeline Notice · 13:18
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Pipeline notice updated
UK1 - Pipeline Notice · 14:16
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2026
Tender notice expected
Date given in the buyer's earlier notice
2027
Contract starts
2037
Contract ends
10 years after it starts
About this tender
In brief
Devon County Council is planning Supported Living Services. It is a contract for supported living in Exeter. The buyer has published an early notice. It gives providers time to prepare before the tender opens. The contract runs from 31 March 2027 to 31 March 2037. It lasts 10 years. The tender notice is expected around 30 November 2026.
Find a Tender published it on 16 December 2025. The notice number is 083419-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-0518e4.
Summary of the contracting process
Devon County Council is in the planning stages of a procurement process for "Supported Living Services," aimed at providing supported living services for adults, including both standard and complex care. This tender falls under the health and social work services category, with services to be delivered in the UKK region of the United Kingdom.
The procurement is part of a special regime known as "light touch" and is currently in the planned phase. The planned contract period is set from 1 April 2027 to 31 March 2037. Businesses interested in this tender should take note of the future notice date scheduled for 30 November 2026.
The notice in full
Supported living services for adults including standard and complex care.
Lots: no lot details came through with this notice. The official notice and the tender pack have the full breakdown.
Key facts
Contract
- Service
- Supported Living
- Procurement type
- Standard
- Category
- Services
- Contract period
- 31 Mar 2027 to 31 Mar 2037 (10 years)
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
- 083419-2025
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-0518e4
- CPV code
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- CPV division
- 85 - Health and social work services
Location
- Local authority
- Exeter
- Town
- Exeter
- Postcode
- EX2 4QD
- Electoral ward
- Newtown and St Leonard's
- Constituency
- Exeter
- Delivery area
- South West (England)
- Region
- South West
- Sub-region
- Devon CC
- Area
- Devon
- Country
- England
Buyer
Contracting authority
- Organisation
- Devon County Council
- Category
- Services
- Address
- Exeter,, EX2 4QD · South West · England
Not stated in the notice: contact, phone.
Documents and links
- Pipeline notice on Find a Tenderfind-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/083419-2025
- Pipeline notice on Find a Tenderfind-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023289-2025
- Legislation.gov.uklegislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- OCDS record ocds-h6vhtk-0518e4 (JSON)find-tender.service.gov.uk/api/1.0/ocdsReleasePackages/ocds-h…
Questions about Supported Living Services
When will the Supported Living Services tender open?
Devon County Council's notice expects the tender to be published around 30 November 2026. An early notice is the time to answer any market engagement questions and gather the evidence a bid will need.
How long is the Supported Living Services contract?
The contract runs from 31 March 2027 to 31 March 2037 (10 years).
Who is the buyer for Supported Living Services?
Devon County Council, based in Exeter, South West.
How do I bid for Supported Living 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. 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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