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title: "A007PA-Additional Reablement Capacity 2027"
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# A007PA-Additional Reablement Capacity 2027

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/a007pa-additional-reablement-capacity-2027-ocds-h6vhtk-052161). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Essex County Council: "A007PA-Additional Reablement Capacity 2027". Published status: planned. Planned Pipeline Value: £20,000,000. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** PLANNED (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [Essex County Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/essex-county-council-ons-e10000012)
- **Planned Pipeline Value:** £20,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Competitive flexible procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Health and social work services
- **Delivery Location:** UKH3
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 3 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/a007pa-additional-reablement-capacity-2027-ocds-h6vhtk-052161#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-052161`

## Before you bid
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- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
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- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/a007pa-additional-reablement-capacity-2027-ocds-h6vhtk-052161#tl-md)

## Description
Essex County Council ("the Council") is inviting prospective providers to participate in a market engagement exercise to inform the Council's commissioning considerations regarding the provision of Additional Reablement Capacity in 2027. Please find below a summary of the key national guidance which informs the provision of this service alongside an overview of the Council's commissioning intentions.
The Department of Health and Social Care and Support Statutory Guidance states that "The core purpose of adult care and support is to help people to achieve the outcomes that matter to them in their life". The Council also aims to establish a strategic approach to health, wellbeing and independence for all ages, and it is the Council's ambition to help people with care needs to live independently and safely in their own homes and ensure that they have the support needed to promote their wellbeing and quality of life.
The Council  is also committed to the comprehensive implementation of the requirements of the Care Act 2014. The approach will encompass, and be consistent with, the Department's Care Statutory Care and Support Guidance. The Council will take an integrated approach to work in partnership with the experts within the care market to pursue a diverse range of mechanisms to assist adults requiring care and support funded by the Council and its partners and will aim to adopt systems and approaches designed to ensure that it consistently achieves best value for both adults and the residents/taxpayers of Essex.
Reablement is a component of the wider system Intermediate Care offer and a key enabler of the Council's aspirations for homecare across the county. Intermediate Care Services provide support for a short time to help an adult recover and increase their independence. This is usually provided by a mix of health and social care professionals with a range of different skills. The team might include nurses, social workers, specialist community workers, doctors, and a range of therapists e.g., Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, Speech and Language Therapists, Care Home staff and homecare staff.
The Council works with NHS Partners to jointly commission a number of services which make up the Intermediate Care pathway following hospital admission or community referral. These services currently include a range of contract and uncontracted reablement and domiciliary care provisions.
Intermediate Care services in Essex continue to be developed in collaboration with system partners and informed by people accessing support. It aims for people to experience an integrated and collaborative model that provides improved outcomes and better value for the individual to promote independence. This means delivering improved and more seamless pathways, inclusivity and coordination between suppliers, to ensure that the best possible outcomes are achieved for each individual.
Please note that the Council reserves the right to refine the scope of this propo...
> [Read full procurement scope and specification on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/a007pa-additional-reablement-capacity-2027-ocds-h6vhtk-052161)

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 85000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKH
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB

- **Contract Period:** 10/09/2027 to 10/09/2030
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F057830-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-06-19T08:03:04.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-24T07:30:54.214Z
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