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Tenderpatch

Provision of a Complex Supported Living Service (‘Closer to Home’ Scheme) at Condors Rest

Bridgend County Borough Council

Open Closes in 39 days

Key facts

Closing date
Tuesday 24 November 2026, 12:00 (UK time) Closes in 39 days
Buyer's estimated value
£4,861,548 (excl. VAT) The buyer's own estimate, not income to you.
Clarification questions deadline
13 November 2026, 17:00
Contract period
31 Mar 2027 to 31 Mar 2030
Procedure
Open procedure
Notice type
Tender notice (UK4)
Suitable for SMEs (per buyer)
Yes

Decision brief

Taken from the buyer's published notice (shown as written, shortened where long). Tenderpatch has not added to or interpreted it. Always read the official documents before bidding.

How bids will be scored
  • Technical 80% : Method Statement Questions (350 points - 35%) Interviews (450 points – 450%)
  • Commercial 20% : Price (200 points – 20%)
Conditions of participation (what you must show)
None published in the notice. They may be in the tender documents.
Contract length and extensions
31 Mar 2027 to 31 Mar 2030. Extensions: Subject to Funding and Council Approval the contract will have an option to extend for a further period of up to 48 months up to 31st March 2034.
How to submit
the tender pack is located via the etenderwales portal: https://etenderwales.ukp.app.jaggaer.com/web/login.shtml and the link is: itt_127371 - Provision of a Complex Supported Living Service (‘Closer to Home’ Scheme) at Condors Rest Open etenderwales.ukp.app.jaggaer.com ↗ Electronic submission: allowed.
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Framework
An agreement that sets terms for work the buyer may order later, often from several suppliers. The value shown usually covers the whole agreement, not one job.
Open for bids / closing date
You must submit by the closing date and time, normally through the buyer's own online portal. Late bids are normally refused.
Clarification questions
A deadline for asking the buyer questions about the tender. It is earlier than the closing date.
Conditions of participation
What the buyer asks suppliers to show before they can be considered, such as experience, insurance or accreditations.
Bids are scored on
How the buyer will compare bids, usually a split between price and quality. A 60/40 split in favour of quality means the cheapest bid will not necessarily win.
Lots
A tender can be split into parts. You can often bid for only the lots that suit you.
Area (ITL)
The buyer names an official statistical area for where the work is, not a street address. Check the tender documents for the actual sites.
UK4 and other notice codes
Official codes for the type of notice. A "tender notice" means bids are being invited.

General explanations written by Tenderpatch, not part of this notice.

Description

Bridgend County Borough Council and Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board have undertaken collaborative work to ensure high-quality provision of specialist supported living services to people with a learning disability, neurodiversity, or complex challenging behaviour. Bidders are invited to submit a tender for the provision of a complex needs (Closer to Home) specialist supported living service at Condor’s Rest, in Tondu, Bridgend County Borough. The service is jointly funded by Health due to the complexities of care and support needs for people with a learning disability, which may include neurodiverse conditions amongst other support needs. Commissioners are looking to select a specialist supported living provider to provide support for the four individuals living there. The new contract is planned to start from 1st April 2027. While BCBC is the lead commissioner, some of the Individuals supported at this service are in receipt of jointly funded care, including contributions from Cwm Taf Morgannwg Health Board. Currently, 2 of the 4 residents at Condors Rest are eligible for Health funding. An aim of the service is to ensure people can be supported within their own local communities, and to be helped to be as independent as possible. There is an expectation within the contract that the Provider will work with partners to use innovative approaches, including use of Assistive Technology, to manage the volume of care hours within available budgets, Providers will need to demonstrate experience and knowledge of Positive Behaviour Management, and of providing care and support to Individuals with complex health and social care needs.