Official UK procurement notice
Market Engagement for Care & Support Services for Adults with Learning Disabilities & Autism at Three Supported Living Sites (Harrowdene Road)
Authority: London Borough of Brent (Local council)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionDelivery of care and support services for adults with learning disabilities and autism at three supported living sites (124, 127 and 129 Harrowdene Road). These services are for vulnerable adults with a learning disability, and, or those diagnosed as being on the autistic spectrum.
CPV: Health and social work services · Other community, social and personal services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedPipeline intelligence · planning stage: how this market runs before the tender is published
How London Borough of Brent buys Health and social work services (CPV 85), and who usually turns up
London Borough of Brent’s published record next to the market for the same work. Frameworks and DPS are left out: they draw different bid counts. Whole-market view: Health and social work services (CPV 85) →
How the contest usually goes
Winner shares use published awards; bid and price charts use contested lots.
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The counts under this question show how many awards have a known supplier size.
Small firms have won here. Neither number says whether you qualify; it describes who has been winning.
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Local means the winner is registered in the region where that award was delivered. The market figure counts awards delivered in Greater London.
Most of this buyer’s recorded winners were registered in the region where that award was delivered.
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Half of these awards have an award date within 51 days of the bid deadline.
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Both shares are minimums: some awards have no bid count.
Direct awards or one recorded bid are common here. Check the route before spending time on a bid.
How many bids did past lots attract?
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1 bid0% / 26%
2–371% / 33%
4–60% / 24%
7+29% / 17%
How did awards compare with estimates?
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Below estimate60% / 36%
Within ±2%40% / 55%
Above estimate0% / 9%
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Open a lot for its forecast, this buyer’s previous supplier and possible competitors, from published award history, not a bid list
Lot #1CPV 85Published estimate£8.4m
This lot lists more than one class in CPV 85. The comparison uses that group.
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Each lot shows its own forecast based on its own category; forecasts for different lots of the same notice are not comparative. The bar shows 332 past lots.
1 bid26%
2–333%
4–624%
7+17%
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No comparable awards for this lot yet.
Who has supplied this buyer on similar work? i
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| Supplier | This buyer’s earlier contract | Lot | Award value | Why listed |
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| VOYAGE 1 LIMITEDEarlier contract | Supported Living Services For People with Learning Disabilities at Kinch Grove and Oxgate Gardens, Brentnotice published Feb 2023 | — | £3.0m | Matched as the earlier contract |
Who could compete for this lot? i
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Candidate suppliers for this notice have not been worked out yet, so this is not a verdict that nobody fits.
About this data
- Estimates, labelled. The price range, possible competitors and earlier-work matches are our estimates from past awards, not published facts, win chances or price advice. The buyer’s own record and the wider market are shown apart, never mixed.
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Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Planned procurement
- Procurement threshold
- Above threshold (FTS publication)
- 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
- 10 Nov 2026, 12:18 GMT
- Last source update
- 10 Nov 2026, 12:18 GMT
- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-106620- Latest notice
- Preliminary market engagement notice (UK2)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-07b878Find a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
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Timeline
10 Nov 2026 → 7 May 2027 · 4 dates- Planning notice published3 days ago10 Nov 2026, 12:18 GMT
- Market engagement6h ago13 Nov 2026, 23:59 GMT
The Council will be running a market engagement event to inform suppliers of the upcoming opportunity. The event is scheduled for 13th November 2026, 1pm - 2pm and will be delivered online via Microsoft Teams.
Suppliers interested in attending the market engagement should express an interest in the opportunity via the London Tenders Portal by sending a message via the messaging facility requesting an invitation to the event. Please express an interest using the link below, no later than 12pm on 13th November 2026 in order to receive the invitation to the event.
- Today14 Nov 2026
- Tender notice expectedin 31 days15 Dec 2026, 23:59 GMT
- Contract startsin 173 days7 May 2027, 00:00 BST
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Preliminary market engagement notice published10 Nov 2026, 12:18 GMTUK2
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
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Preliminary market engagement notice Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender