Official UK procurement notice
Multiple Day Activities for Adults with a Learning Disability and/or Autism
Authority: City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council (Local council)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe Council is seeking a single Provider to deliver Day Activities for Adults with a Learning Disability and/or Autism to around 270 people in 18 Day Services delivered from 16 locations across the District
- How the procedure runs: This Procurement comprises of two stages: Stage 1 Bidders are asked to submit and return a completed procurement specific questionnaire (“PSQ”) and a Stage 1 Tender. The deadline for participating in this procurement by submitting and returning a completed procurement specific questionnaire and a Stage 1 Tender through the Portal is 12:00 noon on 30th September 2026 Suppliers must pass all requirements of the PSQ to progress to the scored selection stage. Bidders will be ranked in order of scoring, with up to 3 of the highest scoring bidders invited to take part in Stage 2. Stage 2 - Presentation Stage Up to 3 of the highest scoring Stage 1 bidders will be invited to take part in Stage 2. Bidders will deliver a scored presentation to a panel of residents and Council officers. The deadline for responding to the Stage 2 invitations is 12 noon on 6th November 2026.
CPV: Health and social work services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1RenewalPublished value£51,200,000
- Economic & financial standing
Set out in tender documentation
- Technical & professional ability
Set out in tender documentation
What it takes to wini
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 morei
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).
Published sub-criteria (2)
- Response to Service Specification: 90%
- Social Value: 10%
Published award criteria (2)
- Response to Service Specification
- Social Value
- Economic & financial standing
Set out in tender documentation
- Technical & professional ability
Set out in tender documentation
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Competitive flexible procedure
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Closed
- 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
- 2 Sept 2026, 09:33 BST
- Last source update
- 2 Sept 2026, 09:33 BST
- Award evaluation window
- Submission end – 7 Dec 2026
- Authority reference
100112881- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-082908- Latest notice
- Tender notice (UK4)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06f013Find a Tender
- How it runs
This Procurement comprises of two stages: Stage 1 Bidders are asked to submit and return a completed procurement specific questionnaire (“PSQ”) and a Stage 1 Tender. The deadline for participating in this procurement by submitting and returning a completed procurement specific questionnaire and a Stage 1 Tender through the Portal is 12:00 noon on 30th September 2026 Suppliers must pass all requirements of the PSQ to progress to the scored selection stage. Bidders will be ranked in order of scoring, with up to 3 of the highest scoring bidders invited to take part in Stage 2. Stage 2 - Presentation Stage Up to 3 of the highest scoring Stage 1 bidders will be invited to take part in Stage 2. Bidders will deliver a scored presentation to a panel of residents and Council officers. The deadline for responding to the Stage 2 invitations is 12 noon on 6th November 2026.
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 30 Sept 2026, 12:00 BST
- Clarification deadline
- 16 Sept 2026, 12:00 BST
- Submission channel
- Official e-sourcing portal
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
- Accepted languages
- en
Timeline
2 Sept 2026 → 5 Apr 2027 · 5 dates- Tender notice published54 days ago2 Sept 2026, 09:33 BST
- Clarification questions by40 days ago16 Sept 2026, 12:00 BST
- Submission deadline26 days ago30 Sept 2026, 12:00 BST
- Today25 Oct 2026
- Award decision expected byin 43 days7 Dec 2026, 23:59 GMT
- Contract startsin 161 days5 Apr 2027
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Tender notice published2 Sept 2026, 09:33 BSTUK4
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender