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Cottage Farm is Supported living for adults with a learning disability and/or autism who have been identified as having exceptional housing needs, this procurement is to provide the care staff for this site.
The Cottage Farm specialist supported housing scheme will provide a home outside hospital for individuals with a learning disability/ autistic individuals who require exceptional housing and who are currently protracted stay inpatients.
Data note: the source feed marks these lots as cancelled even though their awards are active — an inconsistency in the published notice. The award status is shown above.
Award criteria
Weightings from the notice.
'The contract award criteria are specified in the procurement documents'70%
Price30%
Government spending data: This supplier has received £396,580 in 63 payments (over £25k) from Department for Transport, Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust (2013-08-13 to 2023-03-22). View full payment history →
Key Dates
Published
12 March 2026
Tender Open
-
Tender Deadline
-
Award Date
-
Contract Signed
19 February 2026
Contract Start
-
Contract End
-
Notice Amendments
Changes the buyer published to this notice after it first appeared.
Amendment 1
Change (VI.3.): - → 'This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of contract award notice. This contract has been awarded under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. This contract has now been formally awarded using the competitive process.'
The contract was awarded on the 19th February 2026 and is estimated to commence 1st July 2027 until 30th June 2030 with the option to extend for a further 2 years.
The approximate lifetime value of the contract is £5,064,888.
No Conflicts of Interest were declared by those individuals making the decision.
Procurement Details
Method
Limited — the buyer invited chosen suppliers
Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Route to market
Direct award
Main category
Services
Category
–
Delivery location
UKJ3
Buyer Reference
F16964
Legal Basis
Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (EU Directive 2014/24)