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Published 21 Mar 2025, 14:45 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Community Opportunities Framework · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council (Local council)

Framework agreementServicesOpen procedure
Framework ceiling (notional)£6,000,000framework ceiling, not attributable revenue
Submissions closed 31 Dec 2025
Notice summaryFrom the published notice

Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council wish to appoint Service Providers to the Community Opportunities framework, (previously known as 'Day Services'). Service Providers will enable Adults with additional care and support needs to engage with the wider community and to share extension period of 1 x 12 months).

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council wish to appoint Service Providers to the Community Opportunities framework, (previously known as 'Day Services').

Service Providers will enable Adults with additional care and support needs to engage with the wider community and to share

in the opportunities, enjoyment, and challenges of everyday life

through the provision or facilitation of activities appropriate to their individual diverse needs around health, education, training,

employment, and inclusion.

The delivery of the service can be provided during the day, evening, or weekends to enable the Adult to have the broadest choice of service to meet their individual needs.

CPV: Daycare services · Education and training services · Health and social work services · Other community, social and personal services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1The current Community Opportunities Framework commenced onRenewalPublished value£6,000,000

The current Community Opportunities Framework commenced on

1 June 2023 and will end on 31 May 2026 (plus an optional

extension period of 1 x 12 months).

This framework will remain open for new submissions until 31 December 2025. New submissions received will be evaluated every 3 months as detailed within the 'Schedule of Framework

openings' detailed within the 'ITT Instructions & Details of contract' within the tender documentation pack.

The Council wish to appoint Service Providers to the Community

Opportunities framework, (previously known as 'Day Services').

Service Providers will enable Adults with additional care and

support needs to engage with the wider community and to share in the opportunities, enjoyment, and challenges of everyday life through the provision or facilitation of activities appropriate to their individual diverse needs around health, education, training, employment, and inclusion. The delivery of the service can be provided during the day, evening, or weekends to enable the

Adult to have the broadest choice of service to meet their individual needs.

A primary aim of the Community Opportunities Framework is to

provide care and support services to enable Adults to achieve

their personal goals and assessed social care needs. The achievement of Outcomes may be time-limited to ensure that the

Adults are able to progress.

The desired outcome of the provision of support to the Adult will be to meet the identified Needs Assessment and enable the Adult

to be as independent as possible. Additional information: Variants will be evaluated based on the same evaluation criteria as stated in the tender documentation.

Delivery: North East
Extensions: Subject to Delegated Power approval. · On expiryVariant bids: allowed

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
Conditions of participation1
  • Suitability

    Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents.

What this means for your bid
  • “Community Opportunities Framework” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, not a single contract.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Framework agreement
Who may use this agreement
Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Yes
First published
21 Mar 2025, 14:45 GMT
Last source update
15 May 2025, 13:15 BST
Award evaluation window
5 Jan 2026 – …
Authority reference
OPEN2025401
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-021733
Classification (CPV)
Daycare servicesEducation and training servicesHealth and social work servicesOther community, social and personal services
Delivery area
North East (UKC12)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04f784 Find a Tender

Publisher note: Please be advised that Redcar & Cleveland Borough Council are conducting this procurement via Open (www.open-uk.org). If you go to Browse Opportunities at the top of the page and Filter on Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council you can then search for this opportunity.

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: OPEN-UK
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free
Appointment period ends
31 Dec 2025, 23:59 GMT
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission"}
Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
5 Jan 2026, 10:00 GMT
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

15 May 2025 → 5 Jan 2026 · 3 dates
  1. Notice published
    15 May 2025, 13:15 BST
  2. Admission / appointment period ends305 days ago · period end, not a bid countdown
    31 Dec 2025, 23:59 GMT
  3. Bids opened301 days ago
    5 Jan 2026, 10:00 GMT

Notice history

2 releases on Find a Tender
Published amendments (1 · 0 deadline changes)
WhenWhatBeforeAfterShift
—TextII.2.4The current Community Opportunities Framework commenced on 1 June 2023 and will end on 31 May 2026 (plus an optional extension period of 1 x 12 months). This framework will remain open for new submissions until 31 December 2025. New submissions received will be evaluated every 3 months as detailed within the 'Schedule of Framework openings' detailed within the 'ITT Instructions & Details of contr…The current Community Opportunities Framework commenced on 1 June 2023 and will end on 31 May 2026 (plus an optional extension period of 1 x 12 months). This framework will remain open for new submissions until 31 December 2025. New submissions received will be evaluated every 6 months as detailed within the 'Schedule of Framework openings' detailed within the 'ITT Instructions & Details of contr…

1 amendment published without a description.

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services Redcar and Cleveland House, Kirkleatham Street, Redcar, North East, TS101RTContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria
  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria