Supported Living
Tenancy-based support, day services, community-based provision. 149 UK councils have discussed supported living in monitored meetings — track who, where and how the conversation is moving.
What councils are saying about supported living
Supported Living is one of the procurement themes QuorumInsight tracks across UK local government, detected in 345 meeting mentions spanning 149 councils. Every mention comes from an analysed council meeting — a cabinet decision, a committee discussion or a budget report — so this is a picture of what councils are actually planning and debating, not a directory of published tenders.
Discussion has been rising quarter-on-quarter: there were 124 mentions in the last three months, against 63 in the three months before. For suppliers, that matters because activity in a council meeting typically precedes any formal procurement by months. Reading it early is the difference between shaping a requirement and responding to one. Supported Living sits within the broader adult social care category.
Mentions over the last 12 months
Monthly supported living mentions across all monitored UK councils, by meeting date. The current month is excluded while it is still in progress.
Most active councils
Camden London Borough Council in London is the most active authority on supported living, with 11 mentions across 11 monitored meetings — around 3% of all supported living discussion QuorumInsight has tracked. The council returned to the subject as recently as its “Flooding, Care and Euston” meeting on 14 Sept 2026.
Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council (10 mentions) and Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council (8) are also notably active. The full list of leading councils is below — each links to its live intelligence profile.
| Council | Region | Mentions |
|---|---|---|
| Camden London Borough Council | London | 11 |
| Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council | West Midlands | 10 |
| Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council | North West | 8 |
| Brighton & Hove City Council | South East | 7 |
| Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council | Yorkshire and the Humber | 7 |
| Maidstone Borough Council | South East | 6 |
| Lincolnshire County Council | East Midlands | 6 |
| East Devon District Council | South West | 5 |
| Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council | Wales | 5 |
| Flintshire County Council | Wales | 5 |
| Wrexham County Borough Council | Wales | 5 |
| Colchester City Council | East of England | 5 |
In councils’ own words
Recent meetings where supported living came up, with the relevant passage from the discussion. Each meeting links to the council’s intelligence profile.
Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council · Community Health Delivery · 30 Sept 2026
“alongside three new supported living schemes there”
City of Wolverhampton Council · Adult Care Winter Readiness · 29 Sept 2026
“the commissioning of our shared lives and supported living offer”
Harrow London Borough Council · Contracts, Budgets & Care · 24 Sept 2026
“the provision of a supported living scheme for young adults aged 18 to 25”
Worcestershire County Council · Highways, Health and Budget · 24 Sept 2026
“officers are reviewing every supported living block contract”
Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council · Adult Care Accommodation · 23 Sept 2026
“moving people where we can out of residential accommodation and into supportive living”
Cheshire West and Chester Council · Children, Care and Online Safety · 22 Sept 2026
“"increasing demand for supported living"”
Related topics in adult social care
- Home Care · 216 councils
- Welfare Rights & Debt Advice · 189 councils
- Domestic Abuse Services · 204 councils
- Hospital Discharge & Reablement · 155 councils
- Adult Mental Health Commissioning · 161 councils
- Residential Care Placements · 143 councils
- Assistive Technology · 164 councils
- Advocacy Services · 138 councils
Track supported living across every council
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