01 Procurement
Tender overview
- Buyer
- The Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea
- Status
- Complete
- Procurement method
- Open procedure
- Category
- services
- CPV classification
- Not supplied
- Tender period
- Not supplied — 6 February 2026
Description
RBKC is seeking experienced providers to deliver high-support mental health accommodation services across two clusters in the borough: North Cluster (Lot 1) and South Cluster (Lot 2). The service will support a minimum of 62 adults with severe and enduring mental health needs, including those with complex co-morbidities such as substance misuse, forensic history, and challenging behaviours. Key Requirements: 24/7 staffed accommodation in a psychologically informed and trauma-informed environment. Delivery of Section 117 aftercare under the Mental Health Act and support under the Care Act. Focus on recovery, independence, and move-on, with personalised, co-produced support plans. Provision of skills development, wellbeing activities, risk management, and social inclusion. Compliance with safeguarding, health & safety, and data protection standards. Integration with statutory and community partners, promoting digital inclusion and assistive technology. Robust staffing model, recruitment, training, and supervision strategies. Performance monitoring against KPIs, including resident satisfaction, staff wellbeing, and move-on outcomes. Accommodation Details: Lot 1 (North Cluster): 3 buildings, 29 bed spaces. Lot 2 (South Cluster): 1 building with 11 bed spaces. Tenderers must also source additional buildings for at least 22 more units (total 33 minimum) for this Lot. Contract Highlights: Block-funded support service (rent and housing management excluded). Providers must enter into Housing Management Agreements with Registered Providers. Providers must demonstrate innovation, social value, and value for money. For full details, including eligibility criteria, service model, and KPIs, refer to the ITT on Jaggaer.
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02 Awards and contracts
Published award records
Mental Health Recovery Services: Supported Accommodation (High Support)
- Awarded
- 9 August 2026
- Award value
- £5,649,192
- Suppliers
- 1
- Signed contract
- Not supplied
Mental Health Recovery Services: Supported Accommodation (High Support)
- Awarded
- 9 August 2026
- Award value
- £6,545,000
- Suppliers
- 1
- Signed contract
- Not supplied
03 Organisations
Buyers, suppliers and other parties
The Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea
Town Hall, Hornton Street, London, UKI33, W8 7NX, United Kingdom
GB-PPON PPRX-1592-MXGNWestminster City Council
64 Victoria Street, London, UKI32, SW1E 6QP, United Kingdom
GB-PPON PJVD-6261-BPPJLook Ahead Care and Support Limited
439 Caledonian Road, London, UKI43, N7 9BG, United Kingdom
GB-PPON PLBV-2915-MQYVonecare uk ltd
91 welldon crescent, LONDON, UKI74, hA11QW, United Kingdom
GB-PPON PZCT-9383-JBQQTURNING POINT (SERVICES) LIMITED
Standon House, 21 Mansell Street, London, UKI42, E1 8AA, United Kingdom
GB-PPON PPMC-1219-BYDLCompanies House links appear only for explicit GB-COH identifiers. BritDB does not create company links from a similar name or address.
04 Provenance
Source for this process
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