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Supported Living for Adults with Learning Disability and/or Physical Disabilities - North Walsham, Norfolk

Norfolk County Council

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Norfolk County Council

Buyer Address: County Hall, Martineau Lane, Norwich, UKH15, NR1 2DH, United Kingdom

Contact Email: sourcingteam@norfolk.gov.uk

Status
active
Procedure
open
Value
9600000.0 GBP
Gross: 11520000 GBP
Published
29 Jan 2026, 16:16
Deadline
02 Mar 2026, 11:00
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
85312000 - Social work services without accommodation
Region
n/a
Awarded To
n/a
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

Norfolk County Council wishes to award a contract to a provider to deliver support and enablement to lower needs people with learning difficulties and people with physical disabilities at a scheme in North Walsham, Norfolk. This scheme will be developed during the course of 2026 and is due to open in early 2027. It will accommodate and provide support for 9 adults across three bungalows, six apartments and a staff hub on the same site.

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Opportunity Context

More Information Links

External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008190-2026

Link Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

Lots

Lot 1 Status: active

Lot 1 Value: GBP 9,600,000

Lot 1 Value (Gross): GBP 11,520,000

Lot 1 Contract Start: 2027-01-01T00:00:00Z

Lot 1 Contract End: 2031-12-31T23:59:59Z

Lot 1 SME Suitable: Yes

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Staffing and Mobilisation (30%)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Understanding the Service (25%)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Innovation and engagement (25%)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (price): Price (20%)

Documents

Document Description: Not published

Document Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

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