Foundations for Change Framework – Supporting Adults Aged 18–65 Years with Additional Support Needs
Buyer: West Dunbartonshire Council
- Published
- 22 July 2026
- Submission deadline
- 18 September 2026
- Estimated value
- £23,690,000
- Place of performance
- UKM81
- Procedure
- Open procedure
- Notice number
- 068976-2026
- Reference
- ocds-h6vhtk-06d06f
- Official source
- Official source
CPV codes
- 85300000Social work and related services
Description
West Dunbartonshire Council on behalf of West Dunbartonshire Health and Social Care Partnership seeks to establish an Open Flexible Framework for the provision of community support services for adults aged 18 to 65 years who require additional support due to learning disability, autism, complex needs, physical disability, cognitive impairment including acquired brain injury, sensory impairment and mental health challenges. Services will be delivered through Self Directed Support Options 2 and 3 and will adopt an outcomes focused, person centred approach designed to maximise independence, improve quality of life and support individuals to live the lives they choose within their communities. The Framework will remain open during its lifetime and providers may apply for one or more Lots
Lots (8)
| Lot | Description | CPV code | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lot 1 – Learning Disability | 85300000 Social work and related services | £13,090,000 |
| 2 | Lot 2 – Autism | 85300000 Social work and related services | £1,250,000 |
| 3 | Lot 3 – Complex Needs | 85300000 Social work and related services | £2,490,000 |
| 4 | Lot 4 – Physical Disability | 85300000 Social work and related services | £3,740,000 |
| 5 | Lot 5 – Cognitive Impairment (Including Acquired Brain Injury) | 85300000 Social work and related services | £620,000 |
| 6 | Lot 6 – Sensory Impairment | 85300000 Social work and related services | £620,000 |
| 7 | Lot 7 – Mental Health (Including Severe and Enduring Conditions) | 85300000 Social work and related services | £1,870,000 |
| 8 | Lot 8 – All Lots 1 to 7 | 85300000 Social work and related services | £23,690,000 |
Official publications
- FTS · 068976-2026 · 22 July 2026
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the deadline to bid for this tender?
- The submission deadline is 18 September 2026. Check the official source, as dates can be modified.
- What is the estimated value of this tender?
- The estimated value published by the buyer is £23,690,000.
- Who is the buyer of this tender?
- The contracting authority is West Dunbartonshire Council (United Kingdom).
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