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Supported Living DPS

Issued by Leicestershire County Council · via UK Find a Tender Service

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Published
14 Nov 2025
Open to join until
31 Jan 2029
Value
GBP 156,789,898
Reference
DN513740
Location
United Kingdom
Sector
Healthcare & Pharma
Type
services

At a glance

Leicestershire County Council in United Kingdom has published an open-admission purchasing arrangement in healthcare & pharma: “Supported Living DPS”. Suppliers can apply to join until 31 January 2029. The stated value is GBP 156,789,898. Quote reference DN513740 in any correspondence with the buyer. FreeTender has recorded 19 notices from this buyer since 2025, 14 of them currently open. There are 517 open healthcare & pharma notices in United Kingdom on FreeTender. Bids are submitted to the buyer through UK Find a Tender Service, not through FreeTender.

Details

The primary purpose of this notice is to publicise that the period of validity of this Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) is being extended to 23 February 2029. The Council wishes to work with Providers who can demonstrate and deliver a progressive model of Supported Living (SL) which achieves and maintains value for money and which can meet individuals' outcomes and support needs. The DPS follows the guidance of PCR2015 Part 2, Chapter 2, Section 4 Reg 34, but it should be noted that the procurement falls under the Light Touch Regime. For further information please see the specification within the procurement documents. Note, originally published and tendered using http://demand.sproc.net/ by Adam HTT Limited and transitioned to run on Eastmids Tenders. The original OJEU notice can be accessed via the link below:

https: //ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:504840-2019:TEXT:EN:HTML&src=0.

Context for bidders

We hold 19 notices from Leicestershire County Council, going back to May 2025 — 14 of them still open. They buy mostly in Transport & Logistics, Healthcare & Pharma and Manufacturing & Supply. There are 517 open Healthcare & Pharma tenders in United Kingdom. This one closes in 830 days.

Before you bid on this tender

A quick checklist to help you decide whether to bid and prepare a compliant submission for this healthcare & pharma opportunity. Always verify the details on the official source.

  • Confirm the exact closing date and time (and time zone) on the official portal — deadlines are strict and can be revised by a corrigendum.
  • Read the full notice and every attached document, including the scope, specifications and any bill of quantities or terms of reference.
  • Check the eligibility criteria — prior similar experience, annual turnover, certifications and registrations — and make sure you qualify before investing effort.
  • Prepare any earnest-money deposit (EMD) or bid security and the required formats early; missing or wrongly-formatted documents are a common cause of rejection.
  • Note how bids must be submitted (online or physical), in what format, and whether a digital signature or portal registration is required.
  • Watch for corrigenda and clarifications right up to the deadline — requirements and dates can change.
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