Bespoke Complex Accommodation · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: Essex County Council (Local council)

ServicesLight touch regimeSME suitableVCSE suitable

Sectors: Health & Social Care (85) Delivery: East of England (UKH3)

Planned pipeline valueValue not publishedpipeline notice, not a live tender

Tender notice expected 1 Aug 2025from the planned procurement notice

Contract term 4 yrsends 31 Mar 2030 · starts 1 Apr 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Procurement of care providers for two new schemes for adults with complex needs. This opportunities will be for providers with expertise in complex care.

CPV: Social work services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Planned 4 yrsSMEVCSE

Contract period: 1 Apr 2026 – 31 Mar 2030 (4 yrs)

Delivery: East of EnglandEligibility: SME eligibleVCSE eligible

85310000 Social work services

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Legal basis: UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category: Services
Notice status: Past planning notice
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Light touch regime
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered: Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 23 May 2025, 10:53 BST
Last source update: 23 May 2025, 10:53 BST
Authority reference: A008PA
FTS notice number: 2025/S 000-025914
Latest notice: Pipeline notice (UK1)
Classification (CPV): Social work services
Delivery area: East of England (UKH3)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-052144 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice

Submission deadline: —

Timeline

23 May 2025 → 1 Apr 2026 · 3 dates

Planning notice published
23 May 2025, 10:53 BST
Tender notice expected
1 Aug 2025, 23:59 BST
Contract starts211 days ago
1 Apr 2026, 00:00 BST

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender

Pipeline notice published
23 May 2025, 10:53 BST
UK1

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Pipeline notice

Awards (0): No award published
Contracts (0): No contract published
Bid statistics: No aggregate bid statistics published

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Essex County Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PWVM-4844-NRQH County Hall, Market Road, Chelmsford, East of England, CM1 1QHContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

Pipeline notice planningPipeline noticeUK1Pipeline notice on Find a Tender23 May 2025, 10:53 BST