Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
Milton Keynes City Council
Civic Office, 1 Saxon Gate East
Milton Keynes
Milton Keynes
UK
E-mail: corporateprocurement@milton-keynes.gov.uk
NUTS: UKJ12
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/milton-keynes/aspx/Home
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.milton-keynes.gov.uk
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
I.5) Main activity
General public services
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Milton Keynes City Council Supported Living Framework 2025-2029
Reference number: 2024-251
II.1.2) Main CPV code
85000000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
Milton Keynes City Council (MKCC) has established a Supported Living Services Framework and admitted suppliers with experience in providing Supported Living Services to ensure delivery of Supported Living services within Milton Keynes.This procurement was run via Open FTS under the Light Touch Regime to establish the framework which is split into 4 lots. • Lot 1: Supported Living for People with Learning Disability• Lot 2: Supported Living for People with Mental Health Challenges• Lot 3: Supported Living for People with Autism• Lot 4: Supported Living for People with Other Support NeedsProviders could apply for a maximum of three (3) lots in total. This could be made up from one of either lot 1 or lot 2 and both of lots 3 and 4. The start date of the framework is 9th March 2026 with the framework ending on the 8th March 2030.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
Yes
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
99 999 999.00
GBP
II.2) Description
Lot No: 1
II.2.1) Title
Supported Living for People with Learning Disability
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
85000000
85310000
85311000
85300000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKJ12
Main site or place of performance:
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
This lot is for the provision of Supported Living services for adults with with moderate, severe or profound learning disabilities, and adults with learning disabilities and enduring mental health needs and/or chaotic lifestyles.Supported Living services for adults with moderate, severe or profound learning disabilities - who have additional needs arising from multiple disabilities which may include complex health needs, autism, long term health conditions, behaviours that challenge, physical disabilities or mental health needs. Supported Living services for adults with learning disabilities and enduring mental health needs and/or chaotic lifestyles - who have significant additional needs arising from either an enduring mental health condition, personality disorder, autistic spectrum disorder substance misuse and/or chaotic lifestyle. Some individuals may have forensic history and engage in behaviour which puts themselves and/or others at risk.Lot 1 will have a maximum of 10 bidders appointed. Bidders scoring the highest quality scores for each lot will be appointed to the lot up to the maximum number of bidders for the lot.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Quality
/ Weighting: 100
Price
/ Weighting:
0
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
II.2.14) Additional information
Lot No: 2
II.2.1) Title
Supported Living for People with Mental Health Challenges
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
85000000
85310000
85311000
85300000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKJ12
Main site or place of performance:
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
This lot is for Supported Living services for adults with significant and enduring Mental Health needs including diagnoses of schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, personality disorder and enduring anxiety and depressive disorders who require support to maintain their independence. Individuals may have forensic histories, substance misuse and/ or chaotic lifestyles.Lot 2 will have a maximum of 10 bidders appointed. Bidders scoring the highest quality scores for each lot will be appointed to the lot up to the maximum number of bidders for the lot.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Quality
/ Weighting: 100
Price
/ Weighting:
0
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
II.2.14) Additional information
Lot No: 3
II.2.1) Title
Supported Living for People with Autism
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
85000000
85310000
85311000
85300000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKJ12
Main site or place of performance:
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
This Lot is for Supported Living services for adults with autistic spectrum conditions - who have needs arising from either a diagnosed Autistic Spectrum condition, autistic tendencies or who present with behaviours that challenge which require a skilled response. It may also include people with Asperger's Syndrome and High Functioning Autism.Lot 3 will have a maximum of 10 bidders appointed. Bidders scoring the highest quality scores for each lot will be appointed to the lot up to the maximum number of bidders for the lot.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Quality
/ Weighting: 100
Price
/ Weighting:
0
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
II.2.14) Additional information
Lot No: 4
II.2.1) Title
Supported Living for People with Other Support Needs
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
85000000
85310000
85311000
85300000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKJ12
Main site or place of performance:
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
This lot will host any other support needs including but not limited to:Supported Living services for Adults with Physical Disabilities with complex needs. Services offered in this area will be for adults between the ages of 18 and 64 with a long-term physical impairment or illness including:• People born with a physical disability, for example people with spina bifida, muscular dystrophy, cerebral palsy or sensory impairment.• People who suddenly acquire a trauma-based disability, for example spinal injury or acquired brain injury.• People who acquire a disability from a long-term condition, for example multiple sclerosis or COPD• People who have a moderate or severe sensory impairment • And additional complex needs arising from multiple conditions including mental health issues or challenging behaviour.Supported Living services for individuals with an acquired brain injury which is defined by WHO as "Damage to the brain, which occurs after birth and is not related to a congenital or a degenerative disease. These impairments may be temporary or permanent and cause partial or functional disability or psychosocial maladjustment"Lot 4 will have a maximum of 10 bidders appointed. Bidders scoring the highest quality scores for each lot will be appointed to the lot up to the maximum number of bidders for the lot.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Quality
/ Weighting: 100
Price
/ Weighting:
0
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
II.2.14) Additional information
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
IV.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
Yes
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number in the OJ S:
2025/S 000-010992
Section V: Award of contract
Lot No: 1
Contract No: 2024-251
Title: Supported Living for People with Learning Disability
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
18/02/2026
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 81
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 68
Number of tenders received from tenderers from EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 83
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Care Support MK Ltd
07901302
Artemis House 4b Bramley Road, Bletchley,
Milton Keynes
MK1 1PT
UK
NUTS: UKJ12
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Caredom Healthcare Limited
11847758
Unit 2 Logistic House, 1 Horsley Road,
Northampton
NN2 6LJ
UK
NUTS: UKF2
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Salutem LD Bidco IV Limited
10988939
Minton Place, Victoria Street,
Windsor
SL4 1EG
UK
NUTS: UKJ11
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Dimensions (UK) Limited
31192R
Ground Floor, Building 1230 Arlington Business Park, Theale,
Reading
RG7 4SA
UK
NUTS: UKJ11
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
FirstCare (GB) Ltd
05703429
44 Village Road, Bromham,
Bedford
MK43 8LL
UK
NUTS: UKH24
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Autism Care (UK) Limited
03997337
No. 2 The Square, Birchwood Boulevard,
Warrington
WA3 7QY
UK
NUTS: UKD61
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Macintyre Care
00894054
Seebeck House 1 Seebeck Place, Knowlhill,
Milton Keynes
MK5 8FR
UK
NUTS: UKJ12
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Marcus & Marcus Limited
04563001
Unit 46, Wenta Business Centre Innova Business Park, Electric Avenue,
Enfield
EN3 7XU
UK
NUTS: UKI54
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Pearl Residence Ltd
13022635
240 Mungo Park Road, Elm Park,
Rainham
RM13 7PS
UK
NUTS: UKI52
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Precious Homes
02981404
28 High Road,
London
N2 9PJ
UK
NUTS: UKI
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 24 975 000.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section V: Award of contract
Lot No: 2
Contract No: 2024-251
Title: Supported Living for People with Mental Health Challenges
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
18/02/2026
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 40
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 40
Number of tenders received from tenderers from EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 40
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Alpha Health & Social Care Services Ltd
08949974
13 Worcester Close,
Corby,
NN18 8QZ
UK
NUTS: UKF25
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Arthur Morrison Ltd
11008058
72 Callender Road Callender Road,
Erith
DA8 3DD
UK
NUTS: UKI51
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Call4care Services Limited
09800373
34 Haywards Croft, Greenleys,
Milton Keynes
MK12 6AH
UK
NUTS: UKJ12
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Care MK Ltd
12275385
Unit 10 39 Farthing Grove, Netherfield,
Milton Keynes
MK6 4JH
UK
NUTS: UKJ12
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
GND Support Limited
10136452
11 Benbow Court, Shenley Church End,
Milton Keynes,
MK5 6JG
UK
NUTS: UKJ12
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Line of Sight Care Limited
11040502
The Studio, 1a Church Road, Wilstead,
Bedford
MK45 3HH
UK
NUTS: UKH24
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
More-Energy Care Services Ltd
09027588
Park House 8 Grove Ash, Mount Farm,
Milton Keynes
MK1 1BZ
UK
NUTS: UKJ12
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Resource Gate Ltd
10534404
35 Alma Street,
Luton,
LU1 2PL
UK
NUTS: UKH21
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Sarmey Healthcare Limited
07126817
100 Office1:16, Avebury Boulevard,
Milton Keynes
MK9 1FH
UK
NUTS: UKJ12
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 24 975 000.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section V: Award of contract
Lot No: 3
Contract No: 2024-251
Title: Supported Living for People with Autism
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
18/02/2026
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 90
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 80
Number of tenders received from tenderers from EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 90
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Call4Care Services Limited
09800373
34 Haywards Croft, Greenleys,
Milton Keynes
MK12 6AH
UK
NUTS: UKJ12
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Caredom Healthcare Limited
11847758
Unit 2 Logistic House, 1 Horsley Road,
Northampton
NN2 6LJ
UK
NUTS: UKF24
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Dimensions (UK) Limited
31192R
Ground Floor, Building 1230 Arlington Business Park, Theale
Reading
RG7 4SA
UK
NUTS: UKJ11
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
ITrust Care Services Ltd
10144796
21 Kimpton Road,
Luton
LU2 0HL
UK
NUTS: UKH21
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Autism Care (UK) Limited
03997337
No. 2 The Square, Birchwood Boulevard,
Warrington
WA3 7QY
UK
NUTS: UKD61
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Marcus & Marcus Limited
04563001
Unit 46, Wenta Business Centre Innova Business Park, Electric Avenue,
Enfield
EN3 7XU
UK
NUTS: UKI54
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Precious Homes Limited
02981404
28 High Road,
London
N2 9PJ
UK
NUTS: UKI
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Protea Care Homes (Kent) Ltd
08661207
153 The Parade, High Street,
Watford
WD17 1NA
UK
NUTS: UKH23
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Sarmey Healthcare Limited
07126817
100 Office1:16, Avebury Boulevard,
Milton Keynes
MK9 1FH
UK
NUTS: UKJ12
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Voyage 1 Limited
02215899
Voyage Care Wall Island, Birmingham Road,
Lichfield
UK
NUTS: UKG24
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 24 975 000.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section V: Award of contract
Lot No: 4
Contract No: 2024-251
Title: Supported Living for People with Other Support Needs
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
18/02/2026
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 85
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 78
Number of tenders received from tenderers from EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 85
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Alpha Health & Social Care Services Ltd
08949974
13 Worcester Close,
Corby
NN8 8QZ
UK
NUTS: UKF25
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Arthur Morrison Ltd
11008058
72 Callender Road Callender Road,
Erith
DA8 3DD
UK
NUTS: UKI51
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Caredom Healthcare Limited
11847758
Unit 2 Logistic House, 1 Horsley Road,
Northampton
NN2 6LJ
UK
NUTS: UKF24
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
FirstCare (GB) Ltd
05703429
44 Village Road, Bromham,
Bedford
MK43 8LL
UK
NUTS: UKH24
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
GND Support Limited
10136452
11 Benbow Court, Shenley Church End,
Milton Keynes
MK5 6JG
UK
NUTS: UKJ12
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Line of Sight Care Limited
11040502
The Studio, 1a Church Road, Wilstead,
Bedford
MK45 3HH
UK
NUTS: UKH24
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Priority Plus Care Ltd
07285398
Caxton Point Business Centre, Caxton Way,
Stevenage
SG1 2XU
UK
NUTS: UKH23
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
SSA Quality Care Limited
05626573
5 The Courtyard Merlin Centre, Gatehouse Close, Gatehouse Industrial Area,
Aylesbury
HP19 8DP
UK
NUTS: UKJ13
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Voyage 1 Limited
02215899
Voyage Care Wall Island, Birmingham Road,
Lichfield
WS14 0QP
UK
NUTS: UKG24
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 24 975 000.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
High Court Royal Court of Justice
London
WC24 2LL
UK
VI.4.3) Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:
The Council will incorporated a minimum 10 calendar day standstill period at the point information on the award of the Contract was communicated to tenderers. Applicants who were unsuccessful were informed by the Contracting Authority as soon as possible after the decision was been made as to the reasons why the Applicant was unsuccessful. Applicants had the option to seek further clarification from the Contracting Authority following receipt of this information.
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
19/03/2026