Official UK procurement notice
Mental Health Supported Living - Women's Only Service
Authority: London Borough of Camden (Local council)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe London Borough of Camden has awarded a qualified supplier to deliver the Mental Health Supported Living Women's service. The service forms part of the Mental Health Supported Living (MHSL) Pathway which provides accommodation-based support for people with a serious mental illness (SMI), which includes conditions such as psychotic disorders (including schizophrenia), bipolar disorder and personality disorder.
CPV: Social work services with accommodation
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1AwardedRenewalPublished value£3,575,000
- Technical & professional ability
Must have a minimum of three years experience delivering similar services
Must have delivered mental health supported living contracts with a minimum value of £250,000 per annum
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Published sub-criteria (10)
- Implementation: 3%
- Service Methodology: 17%
- Partnership Working: 5%
- Resident and Family Engagement: 3%
- Equality, Diversity and Inclusion: 4%
- Staffing Structure, Standards and Management: 10%
- Presentation: 4%
- Property Management: 4%
- Price: 40%
- Social Value: 10%
Published award criteria (10)
- Implementation
- Service Methodology
- Partnership Working
- Resident and Family Engagement
- Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
- Staffing Structure, Standards and Management
- Social Value
- Presentation
- Price
- Property Management
- Technical & professional ability
Must have a minimum of three years experience delivering similar services
Must have delivered mental health supported living contracts with a minimum value of £250,000 per annum
- Price carries 40 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 4 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.
Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Open procedure
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Above threshold (FTS publication)
- Regulatory regime
- Light touch regime
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 28 Oct 2025, 14:50 GMT
- Last source update
- 10 Jul 2026, 10:16 BST
- Award evaluation window
- Submission end – 3 Jul 2026
- Authority reference
camdenwomen- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-015360- Latest notice
- Contract award notice (UK6)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05d564Find a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 1 Apr 2026, 12:00 BST
- Clarification deadline
- 25 Mar 2026, 12:00 GMT
- Submission channel
- Official e-sourcing portal
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
- Accepted languages
- en
Timeline
28 Oct 2025 → 1 Oct 2026 · 10 dates- Planning notice published365 days ago28 Oct 2025, 14:50 GMT
- Next notice expected295 days ago6 Jan 2026, 23:59 GMT
- Market engagement274 days ago27 Jan 2026, 23:59 GMT
We are inviting the market to another market engagement event (online) scheduled for Tuesday 27th January 2026, 2.00pm - 3.00pm.
Ahead of the event, please access and review further information via this link procontract.due-north.com/Advert ↗
- Tender notice published251 days ago19 Feb 2026, 15:35 GMT
- Clarification questions by217 days ago25 Mar 2026, 12:00 GMT
- Submission deadline210 days ago1 Apr 2026, 12:00 BST
- Award decision expected by117 days ago3 Jul 2026, 23:59 BST
- Assessment summaries sent111 days ago10 Jul 2026, 00:00 BST
- Latest notice published110 days ago10 Jul 2026, 10:16 BST
- Contract starts28 days ago1 Oct 2026, 00:00 BST
Notice history
12 events · 6 releases on Find a Tender · since 28 Oct 2025- Preliminary market engagement notice published28 Oct 2025, 14:50 GMTUK2
- Preliminary market engagement notice published29 Oct 2025, 11:44 GMTUK2
- Preliminary market engagement notice published12 Nov 2025, 11:29 GMTUK2
- Preliminary market engagement notice published13 Jan 2026, 13:31 GMTUK2
- Tender notice published19 Feb 2026, 15:35 GMTUK4
- Published value published: £3,575,00019 Feb 2026, 15:35 GMT
- Status changed to active19 Feb 2026, 15:35 GMT
- Procurement method changed19 Feb 2026, 15:35 GMT
- Deadline published: 1 Apr 2026, 12:00 BST19 Feb 2026, 15:35 GMT
- Contract award notice published10 Jul 2026, 10:16 BSTUK6
- Status changed to complete10 Jul 2026, 10:16 BST
- Contract signature expected1 Sept 2026, 23:59 BSTscheduled
Published amendments (2)
stated clearly that the budget and contract term are subject to review.
deadline extended to 4.00pm 14th November 2025.
Routine re-releases (6)
- 2025-11: 1 release · 12 Nov 2025
- 2025-10: 2 releases · 28 Oct 2025, 29 Oct 2025
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southside PartnershipVCSE1 Oct 2026 – 31 Mar 2031 · up to 31 Mar 2033Extensions: The contract can be extended for a period of 1 x 24 months at the sole discretion of the Council | £3,489,540 | 1 Jul 2026 | Awarded |
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1final-stage tenders · 8 at stage one | 0 | 1 | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- SOUTHSIDE PARTNERSHIPAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (6)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract award notice Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender
- Preliminary market engagement notice Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
- Preliminary market engagement notice Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
- Preliminary market engagement notice Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
- Preliminary market engagement notice Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender