Awarded without open competition
Awarded without open competition. The buyer went directly to one or a few suppliers instead of advertising the contract. Procurement rules allow this only in specific cases, such as extreme urgency, when only one supplier can do the work, or for call-offs from an existing framework.
Key facts
- Buyer
- Gloucestershire County Council · Regional or local authority
- Suppliers
- People, Potential, Possibilities (P3) SME, Caring for Communities and People, People, potential, Possibilities SME, Rethink Trading Limited SME, Homegroup Ltd SME, Elim Housing Association Group SME, Cheltenham YMCA SME, Riverside Group
- Value
- £49,086,882 across 18 lots
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Health & social care · Health and social work services (CPV 85000000)
- Region
- South West
- Official notice
- 004433-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date1 Apr 2020
- Published19 Jan 2026Published 2119 days after the contract date
Description
Provision of housing related support services. The contracting authorities are not awarding a new contract.
Lots in this award
| Lot | Supplier | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Community and Accommodation Based Support Framework call off | People, Potential, Possibilities (P3) SME | £11.1m |
| Community and Accommodation Based Support Framework call off | Caring for Communities and People | £15.2m |
| Community and Accommodation Based Support Framework call off | People, potential, Possibilities SME | £2.88m |
| Community and Accommodation Based Support Framework call off | Rethink Trading Limited SME | £1.37m |
| Community and Accommodation Based Support Framework call off | Rethink Trading Limited SME | £764k |
| Community and Accommodation Based Support Framework call off | Homegroup Ltd SME | £337k |
| Community and Accommodation Based Support Framework call off | Elim Housing Association Group SME | £538k |
| Community and Accommodation Based Support Framework call off | Caring for Communities and People | £1.34m |
| Community and Accommodation Based Support Framework call off | Cheltenham YMCA SME | £1.6m |
| Community and Accommodation Based Support Framework call off | Homegroup Ltd SME | £2.22m |
| Community and Accommodation Based Support Framework call off | Elim Housing Association Group SME | £1.56m |
| Community and Accommodation Based Support Framework call off | Riverside Group | £3.52m |
| Community and Accommodation Based Support Framework call off | Homegroup Ltd SME | £578k |
| Community and Accommodation Based Support Framework call off | Homegroup Ltd SME | £772k |
| Community and Accommodation Based Support Framework call off | Cheltenham YMCA SME | £632k |
| Community and Accommodation Based Support Framework call off | Caring for Communities and People | £2.12m |
| Community and Accommodation Based Support Framework call off | Riverside Group | £1.59m |
| Community and Accommodation Based Support Framework call off | Homegroup Ltd SME | £1.01m |
About the suppliers
People, Potential, Possibilities (P3): every public contract they have won.
People, potential, Possibilities: every public contract they have won.
Elim Housing Association Group: every public contract they have won.
Riverside Group: every public contract they have won.
Cheltenham YMCA: every public contract they have won.
Caring for Communities and People: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 03002869).
Rethink Trading Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 01227970).
Homegroup Ltd: every public contract they have won.