Complex supported living service at Condors Rest

The notice is classified as UK4, a contract notice. Its technical and commercial headings total 100% overall, but the technical interview subcriterion is printed as 450 points and 450%; the source does not resolve that inconsistency.

24 November 2026 at 12:00; the notice does not state a timezone
Time not stated
Contract value
£4,861,548.12

Total estimated contract value excluding VAT.

Contract period
Estimated: 1 April 2027 to 31 March 2030; option up to 48 months through 31 March 2034 subject to funding and Council approval
Published
October 11, 2026

Sell2Wales official contract notice

Overview

Bridgend County Borough Council is procuring a specialist supported living service at Condor’s Rest in Tondu for four people with learning disabilities, neurodiversity or complex support needs. The service is jointly funded with Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board. Providers must show experience in positive behaviour management and complex health and social care. The planned contract runs from April 2027 to March 2030, with an option of up to 48 further months subject to funding and Council approval. Estimated total value is £4,861,548.12 excluding VAT.

Information based on the public notice

What the buyer needs

Provide specialist supported living and care for four residents at Condor’s Rest, working with partners to support independence, local-community living and appropriate assistive technology. Experience in positive behaviour management and complex health and social care is required.

  • Demonstrate experience and knowledge of Positive Behaviour Management and of providing care and support to people with complex health and social care needs.
  • Submit electronically in English or Welsh. The notice directs tenderers to the separate etenderwales tender pack for the submission process; it was not opened.

Lots

1 ·Complex supported living service at Condors Rest

Tender details

Buyer
Bridgend County Borough Council
Country
United Kingdom
Procedure
UK4
Classification
Social care services
Notice reference
OCT666779
Estimated total value excluding VAT
4,861,548.12 GBP
Submission deadline (local zone not stated)
24 November 2026, 12:00PM
Contract term
1 April 2027 to 31 March 2030; optional extension through 31 March 2034
Public contact
tenders@bridgend.gov.uk

What to check in the tender documents

  • The technical service specification and detailed pricing instructions are in the separately linked tender pack, which was not opened.
  • The source gives technical 80% and commercial 20% overall weights but its technical interview subcriterion says “450 points – 450%”; this subcriterion presentation is internally inconsistent.
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Provision of a Complex Supported Living Service (‘Closer to Home’ Scheme) at Condors Rest

UK4 Provision of a Complex Supported Living Service (‘Closer to Home’ Scheme) at Condors Rest Scope Procurement reference: B826/26 Bridgend County Borough Council and Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board have undertaken collaborative work to ensure high-quality provision of specialist supported living services to people with a learning disability, neurodiversity, or complex challenging behaviour. Bidders are invited to submit a tender for the provision of a complex needs (Closer to Home) specialist supported living service at Condor’s Rest, in Tondu, Bridgend County Borough. The service is jointly funded by Health due to the complexities of care and support needs for people with a learning disability, which may include neurodiverse conditions amongst other support needs. Commissioners are looking to select a specialist supported living provider to provide support for the four individuals living there. The new contract is planned to start from 1st April 2027. While BCBC is the lead commissioner, some of the Individuals supported at this service are in receipt of jointly funded care, including contributions from Cwm Taf Morgannwg Health Board. Currently, 2 of the 4 residents at Condors Rest are eligible for Health funding. An aim of the service is to ensure people can be supported within their own local communities, and to be helped to be as independent as possible. There is an expectation within the contract that the Provider will work with partners to use innovative approaches, including use of Assistive Technology, to manage the volume of care hours within available budgets, Providers will need to demonstrate experience and knowledge of Positive Behaviour Management, and of providing care and support to Individuals with complex health and social care needs. Main category: Services Delivery region: UKL17 - Bridgend and Neath Port Talbot Total estimated value excluding VAT: 4,861,548.12 GBP Estimated contract dates: 01 April 2027, 00:00AM to 31 March 2030, 23:59PM. Extension end date if all extensions are used: 31 March 2034. Contracting authority: Bridgend County Borough Council. Address: Bridgend County Borough Council, Bridgend, CF31 4WB, United Kingdom. Public email: tenders@bridgend.gov.uk. Public Procurement Organisation Number: PPQG-8216-YQLW. Procedure: Open procedure; light-touch regime; above threshold. The procurement is divided into one lot. CPV: 85000000 - Health and social work services. Estimated lot value: 4,861,548.12 GBP excluding VAT; 5,833,857.74 GBP including VAT. Small and medium-sized enterprises and voluntary, community and social enterprises are identified under sustainability. The contract may be extended, subject to funding and Council approval, for up to 48 months through 31 March 2034. Award criteria: Technical, quality, weighting 80.00%; description: “Method Statement Questions (350 points - 35%)” and “Interviews (450 points – 450%)”. Commercial, cost, weighting 20.00%; description: “Price (200 points – 20%)”. Tender submission deadline: 24 November 2026, 12:00PM. Enquiry deadline: 13 November 2026, 17:00PM. Date of award of contract: 18 January 2027, 23:59PM. Electronic submission is permitted. Submission languages: English and Welsh. The notice directs bidders to the etenderwales tender pack for submission instructions; that separate pack was not opened.

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