Tender: Adult Community Support Services Framework – 24/7 Supported Living & Housing Support (North Ayrshire, Ages 16+)

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North Ayrshire Health and Social Care Partnership is seeking suppliers to deliver an Adult Community Support Service across learning disability, physical disability and mental health client groups. Services will be provided in community settings 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year, including sleepovers and waking nights, for adults aged 16 and over assessed by the Partnership. The procurement covers Community Supports, 24Hr Support, Housing Support and Supported Living services (it does not include care at home) and will be delivered through a flexible framework contract model with a total potential term of six years (an initial two-year period plus two further two-year extension periods), with providers invited to join the framework at the two-year break periods via formal tender. The framework has been modified to run until July 2027 with an option to extend to December 2027, it will be re-opened in July 2026 for a final time on this framework, and a PIN is currently live for the framework retender due to start in 2027.