Scope
Description
This is a PIPELINE NOTICE for a new residential care solution for children and young persons, including those with complex needs, for circa 30 West Sussex service users. This IS NOT the commencement of a procurement procedure, neither it is a call for expressions of interest.
Commercial tool
Establishes a framework
Total value (estimated)
- £79,000,000 excluding VAT
- £79,000,000 including VAT
Contract dates (estimated)
- 1 July 2026 to 30 June 2030
- Possible extension to 30 June 2032
- 6 years
Main category
Services
CPV classifications
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
Contract locations
- UKJ2 - Surrey, East and West Sussex
Participation
Particular suitability
- Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
- Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
Submission
Publication date of tender notice (estimated)
15 April 2026
Procedure
Special regime
Light touch
Above or below total value threshold
Above or equal to threshold
Contracting authority
West Sussex County Council
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PXJW-5627-QRQR
County Hall
Chichester
PO19 1RG
United Kingdom
Contact name: Daiga Allen
Email: bsdprocurement@westsussex.gov.uk
Website: https://www.westsussex.gov.uk
Region: UKJ27 - West Sussex (South West)
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government