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AwardHealth and social work servicesCPV: 85000000

Thistley Green Complex Supported Living

Chelmsford
CREATIVE SUPPORT
Published 8 Jan, 2026
Contract Value
£20,000,000
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Overview

Summary, notice description and lot information

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for "Thistley Green Complex Supported Living" was managed by Essex County Council, located in Chelmsford, United Kingdom. The contract falls under the health and social work services industry category, specifically focusing on managing care provision and landlord responsibilities for supported living schemes. The procurement utilised an open competitive flexible procedure and has now reached the award stage, with the contract being awarded on 8th January 2026.

The contract period is set to commence on 2nd March 2026 and will last until 1st March 2030, with potential extensions up to two additional years. The project, situated in the UK region, encompasses a main site supporting 10 adults with a satellite site for an additional adult. The total contract value is £11,968,000 GBP.

This tender creates substantial opportunities for SMEs and large enterprises in health and social care to engage with public sector projects. Businesses specialising in care provision and property management for supported living can expand their operational scope and strengthen their portfolios. Particularly, organisations with experience in complex care management and a demonstrated ability to deliver high-quality service under a cost-effective framework would be well-suited to compete in similar procurements.

The process allows diverse suppliers, including VCSEs, indicating a preference for inclusive supplier engagement to ensure the care needs are robustly met.

Notice Description

Thistley Green is a Complex Supported Living Scheme for 10 adults with an associated satellite site for a further 1 adult. Essex County Council is seeking a provider to manage the care provision and take on the landlord responsibility.

Lot Information1 Lot
1Untitled Lot
Complete

Contract can be extended up to two years subject to agreement of the Authority.

Procurement Classification

Notice type, method, and CPV codes

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0565ab
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Awardee Scale
Large
Current Stage
Award

Contract Values

Financial information and value estimates

Tender Value
£20,000,000
Lots Value
£20,000,000
Awards Value
£11,968,000
Contracts Value
Not specified

The contract period is four years.

Key Dates

Publication, submission, and award timeline

Tender

24 Jul 2025 at 14:43

UK4 - Tender Notice

Notice Status

Current status of tender, lots, awards, and contracts

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Pending
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority

Buyer organisation and contact details

ECC
ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL
Services
Contact Name
Nick Stephenson
CHELMSFORD
CM1 1QH
East
England
TLH3 Essex

Awarded Supplier

Supplier who was awarded this contract

CS
CREATIVE SUPPORTAwarded
Large
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Number of Suppliers
1
Awards Value
£11,968,000

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